iadeelzafar/spotserve

⚡️ Android web server demo using NanoHTTPD through wifi hotspot/wifi network.

Spotserve

Android web server demo using NanoHTTPD through wifi hotspot/wifi network.

Hosting the server:

You can host the web server on your android device by following one of the following two ways:

Choice 1

• Connect your server device to a wifi network.
• Client devices connected to the same wifi network, will be able to access the server.

Choice 2

• Turn on the hotspot on your server device.
• This way, the server will be hosted using the ip address of your server device's wireless access point.
• Client devices can then access the web server by connecting to your server device's hotspot.

Supported extensions

Using this server, you can upload files of different mime types. Currently tested ones are mp3, mp4, pdf, txt, jpg, png, etc.

Tested Android Versions:

So far, we've got SpotServe tested on:

• Android v 9 (Asus Zenfone Max M1 Pro)
• Android v 9 (Samsung J7)
• Android v 8.1.0(Oppo A3S)
• Android v 8.0 (Moto G4)
• Android v 7.0 (Samsung S6)
• Android v 6.0.1 (Motorola Droid Turbo)
• Android v 6.0.1 (Redmi Note 3)
• Android v 5.1.1 (Oppo a37f)
• Android v 5.1.1 (Galaxy Tab A SM-T285)

spotserve's Issues

Mime type returns null on files with names containing spaces

Problem description:
Mime type returns null on files with names containing spaces

MANAGE_WRITE_SETTINGS screen won't appear

Bug:
Manage write settings screen won't appear. A wifi screen shows up instead.

Tested device:
Android 6.0.1
galaxy tab S SM-T700