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Listen for Http Requests with Unity
using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.Networking;
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Net;
using System.Threading;
public class UnityHttpListener : MonoBehaviour
{
private HttpListener listener;
private Thread listenerThread;
void Start ()
{
listener = new HttpListener ();
listener.Prefixes.Add ("http://localhost:4444/");
listener.Prefixes.Add ("http://127.0.0.1:4444/");
listener.AuthenticationSchemes = AuthenticationSchemes.Anonymous;
listener.Start ();
listenerThread = new Thread (startListener);
listenerThread.Start ();
Debug.Log ("Server Started");
}
void Update ()
{
}
private void startListener ()
{
while (true) {
var result = listener.BeginGetContext (ListenerCallback, listener);
result.AsyncWaitHandle.WaitOne ();
}
}
private void ListenerCallback (IAsyncResult result)
{
var context = listener.EndGetContext (result);
Debug.Log ("Method: " + context.Request.HttpMethod);
Debug.Log ("LocalUrl: " + context.Request.Url.LocalPath);
if (context.Request.QueryString.AllKeys.Length > 0)
foreach (var key in context.Request.QueryString.AllKeys) {
Debug.Log ("Key: " + key + ", Value: " + context.Request.QueryString.GetValues (key) [0]);
}
if (context.Request.HttpMethod == "POST") {
Thread.Sleep (1000);
var data_text = new StreamReader (context.Request.InputStream,
context.Request.ContentEncoding).ReadToEnd ();
Debug.Log (data_text);
}
context.Response.Close ();
}
}
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using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.Networking;
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Net;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

public class UnityHttpListener : MonoBehaviour
{

  private HttpListener listener;

  void Start()
  {
    listener = new HttpListener();
    listener.Prefixes.Add("http://localhost:4444/");
    listener.Prefixes.Add("http://127.0.0.1:4444/");
    listener.AuthenticationSchemes = AuthenticationSchemes.Anonymous;
    listener.Start();
    
    StartCoroutine("startListenerCoroutine");
		
    Debug.Log("Server Started");
  }

  private System.Collections.IEnumerator startListenerCoroutine()
  {
    while(listener.IsListening)
    {
      Task<HttpListenerContext> task = listener.GetContextAsync();
      yield return new WaitUntil(() => task.IsCompleted);
      ProcessRequest(task.Result);
    }
  }

  private void ProcessRequest(HttpListenerContext context)
  {
    Debug.Log("Method: " + context.Request.HttpMethod);
    Debug.Log("LocalUrl: " + context.Request.Url.LocalPath);

    if (context.Request.QueryString.AllKeys.Length > 0) {
      foreach (var key in context.Request.QueryString.AllKeys) {
        Debug.Log ("Key: " + key + ", Value: " + context.Request.QueryString.GetValues(key)[0]);
      }
    }

    if (context.Request.HttpMethod == "POST") {	
      var data_text = new StreamReader (context.Request.InputStream, context.Request.ContentEncoding).ReadToEnd();
      Debug.Log (data_text);
    }

    context.Response.StatusCode = 200;
    context.Response.StatusCode = "OK";
    context.Response.Close ();
  }
  
  void OnApplicationQuit() {
    listener.Stop();
    Debug.Log("Server stoped");
  }  
}

https://gist.github.com/PikaChokeMe/7604fa19596ea6f66019898a948a8dd2

I will say that I don't know the performance implications of this over the dedicated thread; however.

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