web-servers.md Each of these commands will run an ad hoc http static server in your current (or specified) directory, available at http://localhost:8000. Use this power wisely. Discussion on reddit. Python 2.x $ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000 Python 3.x $ python -m http.server 8000 Twisted (Python) $ twistd -n web -p 8000 --path . Or: $ python -c 'from twisted.web.server import Site; from twisted