Modern .NET contains the web server. It's not an external thing anymore. You include a .NET library to host your stuff. Check out the minimal api reference: ht

Modern .NET contains the web server. It's not an external thing anymore. You include a .NET library to host your stuff. Check out the minimal api reference: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/fundamentals/servers/kestrel?view=aspnetcore-7.0 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/fundamentals/s... https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/fundamentals/minimal-apis?view=aspnetcore-7.0 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/fundamentals/m... Literally everything runs inside your process now, including the database if you go for SQLite.