About ngrok CLI
ngrok CLI exposes local services to the public internet through secure tunnels. It provides traffic inspection, endpoint configuration, and support for various protocols to bridge local development environments with external access.
Key features
- 01Create secure tunnels to local HTTP and TCP services
- 02Inspect and replay traffic flowing through tunnels
- 03Configure tunnel behavior with authentication and domain settings
- 04Support multiple protocols and endpoint configurations
Use cases
- 01Testing webhooks and callback endpoints during development
- 02Demonstrating local applications to remote teams or clients
- 03Debugging integration issues with external APIs and services
Install
Pick your OS or package manager and run the command in a terminal.
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Once installed, runngrok --versionto confirm it works.
Example commands
Common commands in the order you’d use them.
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