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Share Local APIs

Develop, test, and share your local APIs with frontend developers, mobile teams, or clients in seconds. No staging server required.

Start Tunneling

Frontend-Backend Collaboration Made Easy

Portex allows you to share your local backend with your frontend developer across the world. They can call your local API as if it were running on a production server.

  • Secure HTTPS by default
  • Inspect every API request and response
  • Share specific local ports instantly
# Start your API tunnel
$ portex start --port 8000

# Output
https://local-api.portex.space
↳ Forwarding to http://localhost:8000

Trusted Features for Modern API Dev

Real-time Logging

Watch the logs in real-time as your partner makes requests to your local machine. Debug headers and body data on the fly.

CORS Handling

Development over HTTPS avoids common cross-origin and security policy issues found in browser-to-localhost requests.

Easy Replay

One-click replay in the Portex dashboard lets you reproduce bugs found by your frontend team instantly.