Ngrok allows you to expose a web server running on your local machine to the internet. 🌐

Question

Just tell ngrok what port your web server is listening on :👂🏻

ngrok http [port] -host-header="localhost:[port]"

Result ✅ :

Tunnel Status : online
Version : 2.0/2.0
Web Interface : 127.0.0.1:4040
Forwarding : http://92832de0.ngrok.io
Forwarding : https://92832de0.ngrok.io

You can now access your website from ✨ :
http://92832de0.ngrok.io

When you start ngrok, it will display a UI in your terminal with the public URL of your tunnel and other status

https://code.sololearn.com/W6d0E0j5wCMB/?ref=app

Answer 1

yeah but it creates temporary tunnel. not a permanent solution to web hosting.