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IPFS vs Simple HTTP Server

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

IPFS

IPFS

Network & Admin

IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) is a peer-to-peer distributed file system that allows storing and sharing files in a decentralized way. It creates a resilient global file system without single points of failure.

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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.

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