Smilefounder / dotnet-serve

Simple command-line HTTP server for .NET Core

dotnet-serve

A simple command-line HTTP server.

It launches a server in the current working directory and serves all files in it.

Installation

The latest release of dotnet-serve requires the 2.1.300-preview1 .NET Core SDK or newer. Once installed, run this command:

dotnet install tool --global dotnet-serve

Usage

dotnet serve [path] [options]

Arguments:
  path                    Base path to the server root. Defaults to the current directory.

Options:
  -p|--port <PORT>        Port to use [8080]. Use 0 for a dynamic port.
  -a|--address <ADDRESS>  Address to use [0.0.0.0]
  -o|--open-browser       Open a web browser when the server starts [false]
  -?|-h|--help            Show help information