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Host files and static pages from your Terminal.

Hello Everyone, Yesterday I created a web API to host the non-binary files and CLI client for that API. It can host your HTML, JSON, XML, and many non-binary files. All hosted files are encrypted and compressed.

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Host static pages and Files from your Terminal. It can host your HTML, JSON, XML, and many non-binary files. All hosted files are encrypted and compressed.

Installation

$ git clone https://github.com/yogeshwaran01/Instant-Host

$ cd Instant-Host

$ python3 setup.py install
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Usage

Usage of Instanthost is very simple

Host new page

Demo


$ instanthost ~/path/to/file

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Output is like this

✌️  Hosted Successfully ✨

created_at: 05/16/2021, 16:39:56

hosted_at: http://instant-host.herokuapp.com/render/U4uhdM4

mimetype: application/xml

private_key: U4uhdM4bnovt

public_key: U4uhdM4

tiny_url: https://tinyurl.com/yehcy54n
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Editing the existing page

You can change the data in the file without causing any issues to link with the secret private key. Store your private key for editing content.

$ instanthost ~/path/to/new/file --edit --key <your-private-key>
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Output is

✌️  Hosted Successfully ✨

hosted_at: http://instant-host.herokuapp.com/render/U4uhdM4

mimetype: application/xml

private_key: U4uhdM4bnovt

public_key: U4uhdM4

updated_at: 05/16/2021, 16:43:34

tiny_url: https://tinyurl.com/yehcy54n
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Like this, you can host all non-binary type file from your terminal

you can host your simple static web page, blog post and etc ...

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