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#1 Ngrok alternative. Without subscription. With .local domains and top-rated UX.
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LocalCan™ for Windows is now in beta!
Please share with Windows devs you may know. You can download it from the website✌️
October 8, 2025 at 7:54 AM
LocalCan v2.7.0 is here with TCP Tunnels (Beta)!
Now you can expose any TCP service to the internet:
✅ Database connections (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis)
✅ Kubernetes clusters
✅ SSH access
✅ gRPC services
✅ Custom TCP apps

Perfect for dev & testing! Enjoy 🚀
September 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM
LocalCan 2.6.0 is here!

🏎️ Next-gen Public URLs (Beta) built on QUIC protocol = up to 5x faster, lower latency & more reliable tunnels
🍏 macOS Tahoe UI support

Give it a try & share your feedback!
September 16, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Local Tunneling: Complete Guide to Exposing Localhost to the Internet
→Read more:
www.localcan.com/blog/local-...
Local Tunneling: Complete Guide to Exposing Localhost to the Internet - Blog - LocalCan™
Discover how local tunneling tools simplify secure internet access to localhost applications, ideal for development, testing, and remote collaboration.
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September 1, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Updated guide: 📕 Using LocalCan with Laravel Herd sites.
Now with more detail and support for the lates Laravel version. Enjoy! ✌️
June 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Ever wondered how to access .local domains on iPhone/iPad over HTTPS without security warnings? Link to a guide in the comments:
June 15, 2025 at 10:44 AM
New on the Blog! 🤓
Remove event listeners like a Pro, plus tons of other use cases:
May 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
New release: LocalCan v2.4.1 ✨ Fixes an issue where requests to the LocalCan Public URLs containing multipart/form-data with binary parts were not parsed correctly. Enjoy!
April 22, 2025 at 9:10 AM
New on the blog!
8️⃣ Underrated macOS Developer Tools and Apps for Solo Developers:
April 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
What dev tools do you use and recommend?
Writing a blog post about the best dev tools.
April 11, 2025 at 9:08 AM
You are welcome! 🫡
April 7, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Just got this message from a developer at a leading cloud company (San Jose, CA) 🎉
February 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM
New tutorial is here! ✌️
Learn how to set up your SaaS dev environment with LocalCan: Custom domain, OAuth, Webhooks and more!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mgbe...
Ultimate Dev Setup for SaaS in 2025 (Dev Domain, OAuth, Webhooks & HTTPS Made Easy)
YouTube video by LocalCan™
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January 23, 2025 at 10:36 AM
▶️ Planning on recording short video tutorials showing use-cases and features of LocalCan. What would you like to see?

Few ideas for starters:
• What is LocalCan?
• Migrating from Ngrok to LocalCan
• Using LocalCan with Laravel Herd
• Inspect traffic in Cloudflare tunnels
January 14, 2025 at 9:46 PM
LocalCan Docs got a fresh update! 💅

→ Better code blocks & list styling
→ Improved navigation with clearer current page highlight
→ Fixed navigation auto-scroll to top when navigating

⚡️ Powered by Next.js + MDX, Developed using LocalCan
January 12, 2025 at 9:17 PM
🌐 Set custom Host header for Public URLs and Local domains

Useful for apps where the host header defines which site to show, such as Laravel Herd.
January 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Guide: Using LocalCan with Laravel Herd sites ✨
December 30, 2024 at 8:38 PM
LocalCan 2.4.0 release is packed with new features! 🚀🚀🚀

👉 Edit domains
Instantly apply edits to your domains without recreating them.
December 30, 2024 at 7:58 AM
How to create globally unique identifiers in SQLite 👇
December 3, 2024 at 1:24 PM
LocalCan for Windows — what do you say?
✅ yes!
👀 meh...
November 28, 2024 at 8:21 PM
burning a lot of CDs before black friday for ya
November 24, 2024 at 11:17 AM
LocalCan 2.3.7 is here! 🛫

👉 Fixed: in some network configurations, wildcard subdomains didn't work

👉 Fixed: UI bug in long Public URLs

👉 Fixed: Error message appearing momentarily when creating a Cloudflare tunnel

👉 Fixed: "Show LocalCan" tray menu item had to be clicked twice to word
November 23, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Continuing the work on (1) editing domains, (2) adding Basic Auth, and (3) the ability to set custom request headers. The latter will allow passing requests to another proxy like Laravel Herd.

Which feature would be the most useful to you?
November 22, 2024 at 10:41 AM
This is nice! 🥰
Cooking 🧑‍🍳🥘

Some of the best curated apps at ridiculous prices.

You'll be able to submit your own in like 5 lines of code and they'll get picked up automatically 👀
November 22, 2024 at 10:04 AM
Wow! New enter & exit animations in CSS are awesome – so much React code was needed previously for that 😅, and not to mention a bunch of other cool updates!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A89F...
CSS just changed forever… plus 7 new features you don't know about
YouTube video by Fireship
www.youtube.com
November 18, 2024 at 9:51 PM