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title: "Quick Python: HTTP Server"
date: 2020-04-18T17:15:09-04:00
draft: false
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tags: ["Python"]
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---
You can use Python to quickly spin up a HTTP server. A common use case for me is to quickly transfer files to mobile devices in my internal network.
```python
python -m http.server
```
This will likely start an HTTP server on port 8000 on your machine listening to all network interfaces.