ngrok

Overview

Expose local services to the internet through secure ngrok tunnels. Share development servers with clients, test webhooks from Stripe/GitHub/Telegram locally, create temporary public URLs for any local port, and inspect all incoming traffic in real time.

Prerequisites

• ngrok CLI installed (brew install ngrok, snap install ngrok, or download from https://ngrok.com/download)
• ngrok account with authtoken configured (ngrok config add-authtoken <token>)
• A local service running on a port you want to expose

Instructions

Basic HTTP Tunnel

Expose a local web server to the internet: