BetaLocal development. Global access.
Your localhost.Anyone's browser.
Share your local web apps with clients and teammates in seconds. Secure HTTPS previews, real-time updates, and zero deployment hassle.
One command. One link. Anywhere.
- Localhost
- Localians
- Client
➜ storefront git:(main)
$
Waiting for a shared link
Built for your workflow
Works with the tools you already love.
- Next.jsFramework
- ReactLibrary
- VueFramework
- ViteBuild tool
- Node.jsRuntime
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A better way to share
Stop deploying just to show progress.
Your development workflow shouldn't slow down every time someone needs a preview.
The slow way.
- Build locally.manual
- Deploy to a staging server.push
- Wait for the build.waiting…
- Share the URL.manual
- Repeat after every change.again
Too many steps for a simple preview.
The instant way.
- Start your local app.
npm run dev - Run one command.
npx localians share 5173 - Share your secure link.
- Keep building while they browse.
From localhost to live preview in seconds.
Everything you need
Built for the way developers work.
A simpler way to share, manage, and protect your development previews.
One Command. Instant Preview.
Turn any running local web app into a shareable HTTPS link with a single command.
Secure by Default.
Protect unfinished projects with access controls and password-protected previews.
All Projects. One Place.
Organize development projects and manage active previews from a clean dashboard.
Changes Without Redeploying.
Keep developing locally while your shared preview reflects updates from your development server.
Know What's Live.
Monitor tunnel connections and instantly see which previews are online or offline.
Useful Insights. No Noise.
View basic preview activity and bandwidth usage without unnecessary complexity.
One clean workspace
Every preview. Under control.
Manage your projects, monitor connections, and share preview links from one beautifully simple dashboard.
Workspace
Overview
- Total Projects
- 3
- in workspace
- Active Previews
- 2
- online now
- Preview Visits
- 1,284
- last 30 days
- Bandwidth Usage
- 2.1 GB
- last 30 days
Projects
Select a row
npx localians share <port>Active preview
E-commerce Website
- Local address
- localhost:5173
- Status
- Tunnel connected
Preview link
Sample hourly visits: 4, 6, 5, 9, 12, 8, 14, 18, 15, 22, 19, 26.
Interactive concept with sample data. Selecting a project and copying a link work locally on this page; no real tunnels or accounts are involved.
Three simple steps
From localhost to anywhere.
No complicated setup. No deployment pipeline. Just your app and a shareable link.
- STEP 01
Start your app.
Run your development server as you normally would.
$ npm run dev - STEP 02
Share your port.
Run Localians and securely expose your local application.
$ npx localians share 5173 - STEP 03
Send the link.
Give clients or teammates a URL they can open from any browser.
https://demo.preview.localians.com
The link in step 03 is an example address.
Framework friendly
Your stack. Your rules.
Whether you're building with Next.js, React, Vue, or another local web server, sharing your work should feel effortless.
- HTTP development serversAnything serving HTTP on a local port
- HTTPS preview URLsEvery share is reached over https://
- WebSocket supportSocket connections pass through the tunnel
- Hot reload compatibilityWorks where your dev server's HMR runs over WebSockets
- Common local development ports3000, 4200, 5173, 8080 and more
Compatibility depends on your development server and the features it uses.
| Server | Command | Port |
|---|---|---|
| Next.js | next dev | :3000 |
| React + Vite | vite | :5173 |
| Vue + Vite | vite | :5173 |
| Angular | ng serve | :4200 |
| Node.js | node server.js | :8080 |
$ npx localians share 5173Made for builders
Built for everyone who ships.
From solo developers to growing agencies, Localians makes sharing unfinished work feel effortless.
Freelancers
Show progress. Not deployment logs.
Give clients an easy way to review work while you keep building.
Agencies
Keep client previews organized.
Manage development projects and share polished previews from one workspace.
Development Teams
Review together. Build faster.
Let teammates explore locally running applications without setting up staging environments.
Simple start
Start building. Share for free.
Explore the core Localians experience during our early beta.
Free Beta
Early access$0/ month
Everything you need to try instant localhost sharing.
Beta availability and usage limits may apply.
Included
- Localhost preview sharing
- Public HTTPS preview links
- Project dashboard
- Basic access protection
- Connection monitoring
- Basic usage visibility
Localians lets developers share locally running web applications through secure HTTPS preview links without repeatedly deploying their code.
No. Clients can open the shared preview link directly in their web browser.
Yes. Your development server and Localians connection must remain running for the live preview to work.
Stage 1 includes basic preview access protection to help control who can view your work.
No. Localians connects visitors to your locally running development server. It is not a replacement for production hosting.
Localians is designed for HTTP-based development servers, including common workflows using Next.js, React, Vue, and Vite. Compatibility depends on the development server and features being used.
Ready when you are
Your next preview is one command away.
Stop deploying just to show progress. Share your localhost and keep building.
$ npx localians share 5173