A simple webserver plugin for Cordova / PhoneGap on Android using NanoHTTPD.
cordova plugin add https://github.com/alexandrelaplante/org.apache.cordova.plugin.webserver.git
Add the following permissions to AndroidManifest.xml
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE" />// Start the server
window.plugins.webserver.start(callback, [{'port' : 8080}]);
function callback (request) {
if (request.constructor == String){
// The first thing sent to the callback is the connection address.
alert("direct your browser to " + request);
} else {
// All further calls are http requests.
var response = [{
'status' : 200,
'mimetype' : 'text/html',
'data' : '<html><head></head><body>'+ JSON.stringify(request) +'</body></html>'
}];
// Send a response to this request
window.plugins.webserver.respond(response);
}
}
// Stop the server
window.plugins.webserver.stop();