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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✌️
Please share with Windows devs you may know. You can download it from the website✌️
October 8, 2025 at 7:54 AM
LocalCan™ for Windows is now in beta!
Please share with Windows devs you may know. You can download it from the website✌️
Please share with Windows devs you may know. You can download it from the website✌️
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 🚀
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 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 🚀
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 🚀
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!
🏎️ 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
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!
🏎️ 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!
Updated guide: 📕 Using LocalCan with Laravel Herd sites.
Now with more detail and support for the lates Laravel version. Enjoy! ✌️
Now with more detail and support for the lates Laravel version. Enjoy! ✌️
June 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Updated guide: 📕 Using LocalCan with Laravel Herd sites.
Now with more detail and support for the lates Laravel version. Enjoy! ✌️
Now with more detail and support for the lates Laravel version. Enjoy! ✌️
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
Ever wondered how to access .local domains on iPhone/iPad over HTTPS without security warnings? Link to a guide in the comments:
New on the Blog! 🤓
Remove event listeners like a Pro, plus tons of other use cases:
Remove event listeners like a Pro, plus tons of other use cases:
May 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
New on the Blog! 🤓
Remove event listeners like a Pro, plus tons of other use cases:
Remove event listeners like a Pro, plus tons of other use cases:
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 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!
New on the blog!
8️⃣ Underrated macOS Developer Tools and Apps for Solo Developers:
8️⃣ Underrated macOS Developer Tools and Apps for Solo Developers:
April 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
New on the blog!
8️⃣ Underrated macOS Developer Tools and Apps for Solo Developers:
8️⃣ Underrated macOS Developer Tools and Apps for Solo Developers:
Just got this message from a developer at a leading cloud company (San Jose, CA) 🎉
February 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Just got this message from a developer at a leading cloud company (San Jose, CA) 🎉
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
→ 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
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
→ 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
🌐 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.
Useful for apps where the host header defines which site to show, such as Laravel Herd.
January 7, 2025 at 3:27 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.
Useful for apps where the host header defines which site to show, such as Laravel Herd.
Guide: Using LocalCan with Laravel Herd sites ✨
December 30, 2024 at 8:38 PM
Guide: Using LocalCan with Laravel Herd sites ✨
👉 Proxy HTTPS→HTTPS
Useful if your existing app is already set up as https.
Useful if your existing app is already set up as https.
December 30, 2024 at 7:58 AM
👉 Proxy HTTPS→HTTPS
Useful if your existing app is already set up as https.
Useful if your existing app is already set up as https.
👉 Inspect Traffic Filter
Sort and analyze requests efficiently by filtering through methods, paths, and status codes.
Sort and analyze requests efficiently by filtering through methods, paths, and status codes.
December 30, 2024 at 7:58 AM
👉 Inspect Traffic Filter
Sort and analyze requests efficiently by filtering through methods, paths, and status codes.
Sort and analyze requests efficiently by filtering through methods, paths, and status codes.
👉 Cloudflare Tunnels Improvements
Now featuring traffic inspection, customizable host headers, request replay, and Basic Auth.
Now featuring traffic inspection, customizable host headers, request replay, and Basic Auth.
December 30, 2024 at 7:58 AM
👉 Cloudflare Tunnels Improvements
Now featuring traffic inspection, customizable host headers, request replay, and Basic Auth.
Now featuring traffic inspection, customizable host headers, request replay, and Basic Auth.
👉 Add Basic Auth
Protect your public app access with new Basic Authentication options for better privacy.
Protect your public app access with new Basic Authentication options for better privacy.
December 30, 2024 at 7:58 AM
👉 Add Basic Auth
Protect your public app access with new Basic Authentication options for better privacy.
Protect your public app access with new Basic Authentication options for better privacy.
👉 Customize host header
Set the host headers for Public URLs and .local domains. Ideal for Laravel Herd users or similar context where host headers define served sites.
Set the host headers for Public URLs and .local domains. Ideal for Laravel Herd users or similar context where host headers define served sites.
December 30, 2024 at 7:58 AM
👉 Customize host header
Set the host headers for Public URLs and .local domains. Ideal for Laravel Herd users or similar context where host headers define served sites.
Set the host headers for Public URLs and .local domains. Ideal for Laravel Herd users or similar context where host headers define served sites.
👉 Edit Domain Groups
Personalize your domain groups with new name and icon customization options.
Personalize your domain groups with new name and icon customization options.
December 30, 2024 at 7:58 AM
👉 Edit Domain Groups
Personalize your domain groups with new name and icon customization options.
Personalize your domain groups with new name and icon customization options.
LocalCan 2.4.0 release is packed with new features! 🚀🚀🚀
👉 Edit domains
Instantly apply edits to your domains without recreating them.
👉 Edit domains
Instantly apply edits to your domains without recreating them.
December 30, 2024 at 7:58 AM
LocalCan 2.4.0 release is packed with new features! 🚀🚀🚀
👉 Edit domains
Instantly apply edits to your domains without recreating them.
👉 Edit domains
Instantly apply edits to your domains without recreating them.
How to create globally unique identifiers in SQLite 👇
December 3, 2024 at 1:24 PM
How to create globally unique identifiers in SQLite 👇
burning a lot of CDs before black friday for ya
November 24, 2024 at 11:17 AM
burning a lot of CDs before black friday for ya
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
👉 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
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
👉 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
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?
Which feature would be the most useful to you?
November 22, 2024 at 10:41 AM
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?
Which feature would be the most useful to you?
