htmlbin v2.2.0

htmlbin

host immutable html blobs on a content-addressed subdomain

free instance up and running at https://htmlb.in with a wildcard SSL cert in place

It's like neocities (which is excellent), but for immutable html content.

upload example

You can use the free service on https://htmlb.in:

$ echo '<b>wow</b>' | htmlbin
http://fbf232d01fe2b8ec47602bb2236438e8fb0c0ea9.localhost:8000

server example

or you can run a server yourself:

$ htmlbin server -p 8000 &
$ htmlbin config set remote http://localhost:8000
$ echo '<i>pizza</i>' | htmlbin
http://361bcaa39df203b4bf5d8da97202b9904985b981.localhost:8000

curl example

or you can just use curl:

$ echo '<i>pizza</i>' | curl -sT- http://localhost:8000
http://361bcaa39df203b4bf5d8da97202b9904985b981.localhost:8000

usage

htmlbin {OPTIONS}
htmlbin upload {OPTIONS}

  -i --infile   Read from FILE or - for stdin (default: -)
  -r --remote   Use REMOTE as the remote endpoint. Overides config.

htmlbin server {OPTIONS}

  -p --port     Listen for HTTP requests on this port (default: 80/8000).
  -s --sslport  Listen for HTTPS requests (default: 443/8443).
  -u --uid      Run the server as USER.
  -g --gid      Run the server with group set to GID.
  -d --datadir  Where to put files

  --allow-post  Whether POST requests are allowed for uploads. Default: true.
 
  SSL options:

  --key=KEYFILE    Load the private key from KEYFILE.
  --cert=CERTFILE  Load the certificate from CERTFILE.
  --pfx=PFXFILE    Load the combination keys and certificates from PFXFILE.

htmlbin config { get KEY | set KEY VALUE | rm KEY | list }

  * remote - where to push html payloads. default: https://htmlb.in

htmlbin help

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todo

• Turn htmlbin into an LRU cache on top of bittorrent/webtorrent for bulk long-term storage.
• Swarm mode to help store blobs on the network with some quotas.

install

With npm do:

npm install -g htmlbin

licence

MIT