Tool Description
LocalCan - Simplify App Development with Local Domains & Persistent Public URLs
LocalCan is a robust tool designed specifically for macOS users, offering an efficient way to develop and test applications. It leverages .local domains and provides secure, persistent Public URLs, saving developers up to 50+ hours of development time.
Core Features
- .local Domain Support: Easily create local domains for your projects, making it simple to expose them to the internet or a local network.
- Persistent Public URLs: Generate secure, long-lasting URLs that remain accessible even after multiple sessions, ensuring consistent testing and sharing.
- Inspect Traffic & Test Webhooks: Monitor network traffic from both local and public domains, replay requests with modifications, and evaluate system responses and traffic integrity.
- Unlimited Local Domains: Create an unlimited number of .local domains within your LocalCan instance, perfect for managing multiple projects.
Perfect For
- Developers: Streamline app development by quickly setting up local environments and exposing them securely.
- Teams & Agencies: Collaborate efficiently on projects, share work-in-progress builds, and conduct remote testing.
- Freelancers: Demonstrate projects to clients in real-time, ensuring smooth communication and feedback loops.
- Students: Learn and experiment with web development tools in a controlled environment without complex setup procedures.
Technical Excellence
- Advanced Network Management: Utilizes sophisticated algorithms to manage network traffic effectively, ensuring optimal performance.
- Secure Connections: Provides end-to-end encryption for all Public URLs, safeguarding data during transmission.
- Seamless Integration: Works seamlessly with popular frameworks like Next.js, Fastify, Nuxt, and Node.js, enhancing developer productivity.
- Regular Updates: Continuous improvements and updates ensure compatibility with the latest technologies and security standards.
Subscription Plans
- Single License: $67/month - Ideal for individual developers working on one device (1 local domain, 5 Public URLs).
- Personal License: $97/month - Perfect for developers with multiple devices (2 devices, 10 Public URLs, custom domains).
- LocalCan for Teams: $45/month per user - Designed for teams and agencies (3 devices, 15 Public URLs, team-level controls).
How to Get Started
- Download and install LocalCan on your macOS device.
- Create a new project and set up your local domain.
- Generate a Public URL to expose your project to the internet.
- Monitor and inspect traffic as needed.
- Collaborate with others by sharing your Public URL.