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jgroszko on Aug 18, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ngrok – Expose any local server behind a NAT or fi...

This approach, at least for my setup, would require opening up a port in my server's firewall as well.

The other benefit is that ngrok provides a nice web interface so you can watch and inspect web requests as they go by.

ceejayoz on Aug 18, 2015 [–]

Don't forget HTTPS support. Great if you're developing something like a Facebook app where you have to give them a HTTPS endpoint to hit.

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