Features

easyp is a modern HTTPS server with automatic certificate management and extension support.

Core Features

• ACME Integration: Built-in Let’s Encrypt certificate management (no certbot required!)
• Automatic Domain Discovery: Scans /etc/letsencrypt/live/ for domains or uses ACME
• Dual Protocol Support: Serves both HTTP (port 80) and HTTPS (port 443)
• Static File Serving: Serves files from /var/www/{domain}/ for each domain
  • Falls back to /var/www/html
• Let’s Encrypt Integration: Uses fullchain.pem and privkey.pem certificates
• HTTP-01 Challenge Support: Handles ACME domain validation challenges
• Automatic Certificate Renewal: Background task for certificate management

Extension System

• Extension System: Modular architecture with multiple extension types
• Comment System: Example extensions implementing commenting with moderation capabilities
• Admin Panels: Secure admin interfaces for content management
• Privilege Dropping: Drops to www-data after initialization for security
• CGI-like Support: Executes statically compile and linked CGI-like scripts for dynamic content

Technical Features

• MIME Type Support: Proper content types for common file formats
• Comprehensive Logging: Detailed request and error logging
• Security Hardening: Built-in security features and privilege management
• Performance Optimization: Optimized builds with LTO and size optimization

Supported File Types

• HTML: .html
• CSS: .css
• JavaScript: .js
• JSON: .json
• WASM: .wasm
• Images: .png, .jpg, .jpeg, .gif, .svg, .ico
• Text: .txt
• Default: application/octet-stream