lcl.host
Get HTTPS in your local dev environment
lcl.host launched on March 20, 2024 with 308 votes, #113 of 4,270 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.
In plain words
lcl.host is a developer tool that enables HTTPS in local development environments with browser-trusted certificates. It provides a CLI and language integrations to quickly set up systems and serve web applications over HTTPS. The tool is designed for developers who need secure connections during the development phase, eliminating setup complexity and getting applications running in seconds.
written from the facts on this page · September 2026
From the sources
The fastest and easiest way to get HTTPS in your local development environment, lcl.host gives you browser trusted HTTPS certificates for your web apps in development. The CLI and language integrations get your system setup and apps serving HTTPS in seconds.
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