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PocketServerv1 — ANDROID

Capabilities

Everything runs locally.

Four things your phone starts doing the moment the server runs.

01File server

Your files. On your network.

Access your files anywhere on your network. Browse and transfer files stored on your phone directly from your laptop, desktop, or tablet.

192.168.1.20:8080 — PocketServer /
  • Photos248 items
  • Videos36 items
  • Documents12 items
  • Projects8 items
  • Downloads1.2 GB
served from your phone · no cloud

02Web server

Host from your pocket.

Host your own web services. Run web applications and services directly from your Android device and access them through your local network.

http://192.168.1.20:8080

served from your phone

Hello, local network.

A tiny site living in a folder on your Android — rendered instantly on any device nearby.

GET / 200GET /app.js 20042ms
received directly from PocketServer

03Media server

Your media. Without the cloud.

Your personal media hub. Access your photos, videos, music, and other media from devices connected to your network.

Media

284 files

streaming over local network — no upload, no cloud
streamed from 192.168.1.20:8080

04One tap

Start in seconds.

One tap to start. Start and stop your server instantly with a simple, intuitive interface.

SERVER RUNNING

Server running

http://192.168.1.20:8080

Live demo — tap the button

Your Data Stays With You

PocketServer is designed around local network access, giving you control over where your data goes.

Lightweight by Design

Built to run efficiently on your Android device without turning your phone into a complicated server setup.

Your phone. Your server.

Install PocketServer and turn your Android into your own personal server.

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Free • Open Source • Android