What is PageKite?
PageKite is a system for exposing localhost servers to the public Internet. It is most commonly used to make local web servers or SSH servers publicly visible, although almost any TCP-based protocol can work if the client knows how to use an HTTP proxy.
PageKite is a tool in the localhost Tools category of a tech stack.
PageKite is an open source tool with 722 GitHub stars and 123 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to PageKite's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses PageKite?
Developers
13 developers on StackShare have stated that they use PageKite.
Pros of PageKite
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PageKite's Features
- Let colleagues and clients test or remote-debug directly off your computer.
- Simplify testing on mobile devices and live networks.
- Run webhooks, API servers or git repos on your desktop - or in a VM.
- Develop Facebook apps using our wild-card SSL certificate.
- Work from anywhere, even over 3G or limited WiFi.
- Secure your work with HTTP auth. and SSL encryption.
PageKite Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to PageKite?
Pagekit
Pagekit gives you the tools to create beautiful websites. No matter if it's a simple blog, your company's website or a web service. Pagekit has a modular and extendable architecture and is built on top of Symfony components and modern open source libraries.
ngrok
ngrok is a reverse proxy that creates a secure tunnel between from a public endpoint to a locally running web service. ngrok captures and analyzes all traffic over the tunnel for later inspection and replay.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
GitHub
GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
Visual Studio Code
Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.
