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Common HTTP server usage Write a simple HTTP server Send an HTTP request using fetch Hot reload an HTTP server Start a cluster of HTTP servers Configure TLS on an HTTP server Proxy HTTP requests using fetch()Stream a file as an HTTP Response Upload files via HTTP using FormData fetch with unix domain sockets in Bun Streaming HTTP Server with Async Iterators Server-Sent Events (SSE) with Bun Streaming HTTP Server with Node.js Streams

File SystemHTTP & Networking

Hot reload an HTTP server

The --hot flag runs a file with hot reloading enabled. When any module or file changes, Bun re-runs the file.

Send an HTTP request using fetch

Bun implements the Web-standard fetch API for sending HTTP requests. To send a GET request to a URL:

Start a cluster of HTTP servers

Run multiple HTTP servers concurrently with the "reusePort" option to share the same port across multiple processes