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C HTTP Server

HTTP server implemented from scratch in C using TCP sockets.

YEAR2026
TYPEstudy
STATUScompleted
01

Technologies

CHTTPTCPSockets
02

Features

01

TCP socket communication

02

HTTP request parsing

03

HTTP response generation

04

Basic route handling

03

Architecture

A low-level client-server application built directly on top of TCP sockets, with HTTP requests parsed and handled by the server.

04

Challenges

  • 01
    Understanding how TCP sockets work.
  • 02
    Parsing raw HTTP requests.
  • 03
    Building HTTP responses manually.
  • 04
    Understanding the relationship between networking and web servers.
05

What I learned

  • 01
    TCP socket programming in C.
  • 02
    HTTP fundamentals.
  • 03
    Client-server communication.
  • 04
    How web servers work underneath higher-level frameworks.