GodotHTTPServer docs

GodotHTTPServer is a production-grade HTTP/HTTPS server that runs natively inside Godot 4.7 or later. Build game servers, REST APIs, dashboards, and file hosts without leaving the engine.

Features

• Full HTTP/1.1 support for GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH, HEAD, and OPTIONS.
• Routing with path parameters, regex constraints, wildcard catch-all routes, and route groups.
• Middleware chain with global, group, and route scoping.
• Built-in middleware for CORS, logging, rate limiting, GZIP, Basic/Bearer/API-key auth, sessions, request IDs, and metrics.
• Type-safe DTO validation for JSON bodies.
• Cookies and application/x-www-form-urlencoded form parsing.
• WebSocket support per RFC 6455, including rooms/broadcasts and keep-alive pings.
• Server-Sent Events for one-way streaming.
• Static file serving with MIME detection, ETags, ranges, SPA fallback, and precompressed gzip.
• HTTPS through native TLS.
• Chunked transfer for inbound requests and outbound responses.
• Graceful shutdown drain and protocol-correct 100-continue / 413 / 408 / 503 handling.

Start here

1. Install the addon in Getting started.
2. Register your first routes in Routes and DTOs.
3. Explore the reference pages:

• Middleware
• WebSockets
• Cookies and Forms
• Configuration

License

The addon uses the MIT license. See the LICENSE file in the repository.