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thttpdFreeware HTTP serverFree

As acme.com lists them, read 11 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

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Auxiliary programs
The auxiliary programs include tools for user web subdirectories, HTTP password files, server-side includes, redirects, and converting syslog entries to CERN Combined Log format. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
CGI
Version 2.29 adds support for CGI handling HTTP methods beyond GET, HEAD, and POST. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
HTTP support
It handles the minimum necessary to implement HTTP/1.1. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
IPv6
IPv6 is supported out of the box without patching. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
Latest listed release
The page lists version 2.29 and says it allows CGI to handle HTTP methods beyond GET, HEAD, and POST. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
License and availability
ACME Laboratories describes itself as a purveyor of freeware and lists thttpd in its freeware library. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
Low resource use
The server does not fork and is careful about memory allocation to keep its runtime size small. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
Performance
The maker says it performs about as fast as full-featured servers in typical use and is much faster under extreme load. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
Platforms
The maker says it compiles on most Unix-like systems, specifically listing FreeBSD, SunOS 4, Solaris 2, BSD/OS, Linux, and OSF. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
Security
The maker describes thttpd as designed to protect the server machine against attacks and break-ins from other sites. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
Support
The product page lists thttpd and announcements mailing lists, with subscription instructions. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
Traffic throttling
It supports URL-traffic-based throttling. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026
What it does
thttpd is a simple, small, portable, fast, and secure HTTP server. · acme.com, 11 Oct 2026

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