Updog is a replacement for Python's SimpleHTTPServer. It allows uploading and downloading via HTTP/S, can set ad hoc SSL certificates and use HTTP basic auth. Installation Install using pip: pip3 install updog Usage updog [-d DIRECTORY] [-p PORT] [--password PASSWORD] [--ssl] Argument Description -d DIRECTORY, --directory DIRECTORY Root directory [Default=.] -p PORT, --port PORT Port to serve [Default=9090] --password PASSWORD Use a password to access the page. (No username) --ssl Enable transport encryption via SSL --version Show version -h, --help Show help Examples Serve from your current directory: updog Serve from another directory: updog -d /another/directory Serve from port 1234: updog -p 1234 Password protect the page: updog --password examplePassword123! Please note: updog uses HTTP basic authentication. To login, you should leave the username blank and just enter the password in the password field. Use an SSL connection: updog --ssl Thanks A special thank you to Nicholas Smith for designing....