
Share local web services.
Free

Localtunnel is a tool that allows you to easily share a web service running on your local development machine with the world. It bypasses the need to configure DNS or firewall settings. Localtunnel assigns a unique, publicly accessible URL that proxies all requests to your local webserver. This is incredibly useful for testing webhooks, showcasing your work, and testing your UI in cloud browsers. It's a simple command-line tool that's easy to set up and use. The service provides secure HTTPS tunnels and is actively maintained on GitHub. Localtunnel is a great solution for developers who need to quickly and easily expose their local development environments.
Provides unique URLs to access your local web service.
Offers secure HTTPS connections for all tunnels.
Simple command-line tool for quick configuration.
Allows easy testing of webhooks during development.
Test your UI in cloud browsers.
Bypasses the need for complex network configurations.
Install Localtunnel globally using npm: npm install -g localtunnel.,Start your local webserver (e.g., on port 8000).,Run lt --port <your_port_number> in your terminal (e.g., lt --port 8000).,Localtunnel will provide a public URL (e.g., https://flkajsfljas.loca.lt).,Share the URL to allow others to access your local web service.
Easily test webhooks by providing a public URL for your local development server to receive webhook requests.
Share your in-progress web applications with clients or colleagues for feedback and review.
Test mobile applications that interact with a backend running on your local machine.
Allow others to remotely debug your local development environment.
Developers who need to share their local development environments for testing, collaboration, or demonstration.
Testers who need to access and test web applications running on a developer's local machine.
Localtunnel is free to use. Donations are accepted to support the project.