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python-http-server

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Serve files locally with Python.

Software Engineering#python#port management#local development#web server#http server#file serving
Authorderickson
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of starting, managing, and stopping local HTTP servers using Python's built-in http.server module, making it easy to serve files from any directory.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Start a Server: Quickly launch an HTTP server in a specified directory on an available port (8000, 8080, or 8888).
  • List Running Servers: View details (PID, Port, Directory) of all active Python HTTP servers.
  • Stop Servers: Terminate specific servers by port or stop all running servers.
  • Use Case: You've just finished a static website project and need to quickly preview it locally. Use this Skill to start a server in your project's root directory.

Quick Start

Use the python-http-server skill to start a server in the current directory on port 8000.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

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Name: python-http-server
Download link: https://github.com/derickson/skm-claude-skill-manager/archive/main.zip#python-http-server

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