Abyss Web Server vs. HTTPS Checker vs. HttpWatch vs. Python Comparison Chart

Abyss Web Server is a compact web server available for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. Despite its small footprint, it supports HTTP/2, secure SSL/TLS connections (HTTPS), automated provisioning and renewal of free certificates from Let's Encrypt® (ACME v2), IPv6, on-the-fly HTTP compression, dynamic content generation through CGI/FastCGI scripts, ISAPI extensions, native ASP.NET, HTTP/HTTPS/WebSocket reverse proxying, eXtended Side Includes (XSSI), custom error pages, password protection, IP address control, anti-leeching, bandwidth throttling, and log rotation. It also features an automatic antihacking system as well as a multilingual remote web management interface that makes its configuration as easy as browsing a web site.

Become a debugging and web performance guru with the ultimate in-browser HTTP sniffer. Debug the network traffic generated by a web page directly in the browser without having to switch to a separate tool. Accurately measure the network performance of a web page and view opportunities for boosting its speed. No extra configuration or proxies are required - even with encrypted HTTPS traffic! Quickly find weak SSL configurations and other security-related issues on your web server. Anyone can use the free Basic Edition to send you full log files to help you remotely diagnose errors or performance issues. Use the HttpWatch API to collect performance data from your automated website tests. HttpWatch integrates with Chrome, Edge and Internet Explorer browsers to show you the HTTP and HTTPS traffic that is generated when you access a web page. Select a request in HttpWatch and everything you need to know is display in a tabbed window.