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qthttpserver for Mac

Framework for embedding an HTTP server into a Qt application

Quick answer: qthttpserver is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install qthttpserver. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-only AND BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 128 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What qthttpserver is

qthttpserver is a developer tool for macOS: framework for embedding an HTTP server into a Qt application.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-only AND BSD-3-Clause licence.

How to install qthttpserver

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install qthttpserver.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install qthttpserver on Mac?

Run brew install qthttpserver in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is qthttpserver open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-only AND BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does qthttpserver run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is qthttpserver?

It was installed 128 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3076 in this catalogue.

What version of qthttpserver is current?

The latest packaged version is 6.12.0.