StaticFileServer

StaticFileServer is an all-in-one JAR-bundled web server designed to serve assets and large files effortlessly. It uses Flash for the backend and React + TailwindCSS for the frontend, making it lightweight, efficient, and easy to use.

Here's a preview of the web interface:

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🌟 Features

• 📂 Serve static files from a specified directory with ease
• 🚀 Built-in React frontend for an intuitive user interface
• 🔥 Flash-based backend for high performance
• 🎨 Customizable UI (logo, favicon, and title)
• ⚙️ Lightweight and self-contained (single JAR deployment)
• 🔧 Configurable via config.yml

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📥 Getting Started

Option 1: Download Pre-built JAR

1. Download the latest release from the Releases tab.
2. Run the server with:

java -jar StaticFileServer.jar

Option 2: Build from Source

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Relism/StaticFilesServer.git
cd StaticFilesServer

2. Build the frontend bundles:

cd frontend
pnpm run build
cd ..

3. Build the backend using Gradle:

./gradlew build

4. Run the JAR:

java -jar build/libs/StaticFileServer.jar

⚙️ Configuration

When you first run the server, it will generate a config.yml file in the working directory. You can modify it to suit your needs:

serverPort: 8080 # Port on which the server will run
filesDir: "/path/to/your/files" # Directory where the files are stored
logoUrl: "" # URL to the logo image (can point to the server itself)
faviconUrl: "" # URL to the favicon image (can point to the server itself)
title: "Static Files Server" # Title of the website

Make sure that filesDir points to a valid directory with read access.

License

StaticFileServer is open-source and licensed under the MIT License.