Quick Serve This

QST is a extremelly simple web server designed for serving static pages with an instant startup.

DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT MEANT FOR PRODUCTION. THE EXPECTED USE CASE FOR THIS SOFTWARE IS TO HELP THE DEVELOPMENT OF STATIC WEB PAGES, NOT FOR PRODUCTION.

Installing

Install from crates.io:

cargo install qst

Usage

qst have this cli args:

• --port -p: Choose a port to use. Defaults to 6969.
• --addr -a: Choose a IP address to bind on. Defaults to 127.0.0.1.
• --default-file -f: Choose a default file to send when fetching /. Defaults to index.html
• --err404-file -e: Choose a file to send when returning a 404. Defaults to no file.
• --max-threads -t: Limit the number of threads the server can spawn at the same time. Defaults to no limit.
• --limit-requests -l: Limit the number of requests to respond. The server will exit when it reachs this number. Defaults to no limit.

Examples calling with all args:

qst --port 4200 --addr 192.168.0.1 --default-file home.html --err404-file err.html --max-threads 5 --limit-requests 10
qst -p 4200 -a 192.168.0.1 -f home.html -e err.html -t 5 -l 10