Caddy Server Manager for Raycast is a user-friendly extension designed for managing the Caddy web server on macOS. With this tool, you can easily control your server and monitor its status without diving into complex commands.
Follow these steps to download and run the Caddy Server Manager:
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Visit the Releases Page
Go to the following link to find the latest version:
Download Caddy Server Manager -
Download the Application
Look for the most recent release and click on the appropriate file for macOS. It usually comes in a.dmgformat. -
Install the Application
Open the downloaded file and drag the Caddy Server Manager to your Applications folder. -
Open the Application
Find Caddy Server Manager in your Applications folder and double-click it to launch.
Before using Caddy Server Manager, ensure you meet the following requirements:
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macOS: This application is designed for macOS users.
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Caddy Installed: You should have Caddy installed on your machine. The easiest way is using Homebrew. Run the following command in your terminal:
brew install caddy
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Caddyfile Location: Your Caddyfile needs to be in one of the following locations for the application to function correctly:
/opt/homebrew/etc/Caddyfile(for Apple Silicon)/usr/local/etc/Caddyfile(for Intel-based Macs)
- View if Caddy is running or stopped in real-time.
- Access all your configured domains quickly.
- Check the process ID and uptime.
- Execute quick actions: Start, Stop, or Restart the server.
- Refresh the status with the shortcut βR.
Easily start your Caddy server. You can choose to use Homebrew services or run the caddy command directly.
Gently stop the Caddy server when you want to ensure no current connections are interrupted.
Quickly restart your Caddy server to apply any configuration changes you have made.
Explore all your configured domains and URLs stored in your Caddyfile. This feature allows you to:
- View all domains at a glance.
- Open any domain directly in your browser.
- Copy URLs and domain names as needed.
- Access the raw Caddyfile for details.
- Locate your Caddyfile with ease.
To begin using the Caddy Server Manager, follow these steps:
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Visit the Releases Page: Click this link to access the download page again: Download Caddy Server Manager.
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Download the Latest Version: Select the proper file for your macOS.
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Install: Open the file and move the app into your Applications folder.
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Launch the App: Double-click the app to start managing your Caddy server.
- Keep your Caddyfile well-documented for easy access to configuration details.
- Regularly update the Caddy Server Manager through the releases page to benefit from new features and fixes.
If you experience any issues while using Caddy Server Manager, please address them on the GitHub repository issues page. The community is there to help you troubleshoot any challenges you might face.
- Caddy Documentation: To understand the Caddy server better, check out the official documentation: Caddy Documentation.
- Raycast Documentation: Want to learn more about Raycast? Visit Raycast Docs.
Using the Caddy Server Manager can make managing your Caddy web server simple and efficient. Download the tool today and start taking control of your web server.