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Browserify vs Simple HTTP Server

A side-by-side look at Browserify and Simple HTTP Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Browserify

Browserify

Development

Browserify is a JavaScript tool that allows you to write code using the Node.js CommonJS module system on the frontend. It bundles up all of your dependencies and allows you to use require() in the browser.

bundlercommonjsmodulesnodejs
Simple HTTP Server

Simple HTTP Server

Development

Simple HTTP Server is a free, open source web server that can be used to serve web pages, files, and applications locally for testing purposes. It is lightweight, easy to use, and available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

httpservertestinglocalhost