What Is the Python 3 Equivalent of “Python -M Simplehttpserver”
Better Stack Team
Updated on June 19, 2024
The Python 3 equivalent of python -m SimpleHTTPServer
is:
python -m http.server
In Python 3, the http.server
module provides a simple HTTP server that serves files from the current directory and its subdirectories. By running python -m http.server
from the command line, you start a web server that listens on port 8000 by default, serving files from the directory where the command was executed.
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