slimHTTP 1.0.1rc5

A minimalistic non-threaded HTTP server written in Python. Supports REST & WebSockets¹.

A simple, minimal and flexible Python HTTP server.
Supports: REST, WebSocket¹, vhost's, reverse proxy and static file delivery.

• slimHTTP documentation
• slimHTTP discord server

Features

• REST routes (@http.route('/some/endpoint'))
• websockets using plugin spiderWeb ¹
• Can emulate files via @http.route('/example.html')
• vhosts
• tls
• reverse proxy
• .py extensions in web-root/vhosts without having to use FastCGI
• No threads used by default (fully relies on epoll() (select() on Windows))
• flexible runtime configuration and re-configuration (using @http.configuration annotation to achieve this)

Minimal example

import slimHTTP

http = slimHTTP.host(slimHTTP.HTTP)
http.run()

Serves any files under /srv/http by default in HTTP mode.

Footnote

It's not pretty down here. But it'll do in a pinch.