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This mix task allows you to start a server anywhere on the file system and serve files.

Mix HTTP Server

Description

Server is a simple HTTP server meant for use during local development. It makes it easy to start a file explorer from the current working directory and open files.

Installation and Usage

  • Install the archive by running: mix archive.install hex ex_server
  • Run the server from any directory by running mix server

Screenshots

Light mode

Light mode screenshot

Dark mode

Dark mode screenshot

Acknowledgements

  • Very much inspired by: https://github.com/wojtekmach/mix_install_examples
  • Thanks for the icon: https://undraw.co/
  • Thanks for the Tailwind CSS snippets: https://merakiui.com/components/