WorldWideWeb – Mobile 2.1.1

This application pays tribute to the world's inaugural web server. In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee ignited the internet using his NeXT computer.

Residing within that very computer was an application known as WorldWideWeb. Distinguished for enabling the machine to create and serve HTML documents, this application also implemented coding frameworks that were later embraced by Apple following the NeXT acquisition. These frameworks are currently utilized to render the content you are currently perusing.

Similar to its predecessor, this WorldWideWeb iteration serves as a valuable web development tool.

Catering to individuals necessitating preliminary testing on their iPad or iPhone before transitioning files to a tangible web server such as Apache or nginx, WorldWideWeb also facilitates work during those increasingly rare offline instances. App developers can utilize this server to emulate and evaluate the APIs employed by their products.

FEATURES

• Automatic refresh – Monitors your site and automatically refreshes the browser upon detecting changes
• No caching – Each request elicits a fresh response, eliminating the necessity for cache busters
• Intuitive configuration – Select a folder and get started
• Directory listings – Provides a convenient file index when accessing non-existent URLs
• Bonjour support – Automated DNS simplifying access via devices on your local network
• REST support – Enables preset responses in JSON or XML for effortless API simulation
• No external dependencies – Self-sufficient and devoid of additional tools like Python or Ruby
• Built-in security – Operates within a secure sandbox environment with restricted data access unless explicitly granted
• Robust and lightweight – Minimal memory usage and CPU workload
• User-friendly – Designed for clients and individuals with limited technical expertise