Make any web service an app for mac

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Not sure why I had to take this mysterious detour - probably something local to my machine, but if you're having trouble after following the guide above, see if it helps. Just to be clear, leave the original file where it is, untouched and unharmed throughout this step. After which, I was able to delete the duplicated file and everything now works without issue. What I did was duplicate that file in the same folder and changed the duplicate's name to 'index.html', leaving the original in situ.īoth local and user sites then loaded. It's a free app for Mac with a paid upgrade for additional features and more storage space, and allows you to quickly store information using the web. It's simple, organized in a highly intuitive way, and syncs with just about any Web service you can imagine. This contains the text 'It works!' referred to in the post. Evernote is the undisputed king of Mac apps on note taking, and for good reason. However, if, like me, you still can't get the local host site to load, try the following: You should find a file at /Library/WebServer/Documents/.

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Make sure there are no spaces in the URL.

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I tried logging out and back in (still no joy), then restarting the mac (still no joy). Web Service from Your Application Code > Call the Web Service using REST. Just a note, in case anyone has the same issue.