Routeup – stable local HTTPS URLs and opt-in public tunnels
Summary
Routeup provides a CLI to assign stable, browser-trusted HTTPS names to local apps, enabling the same URL to work across ports. It runs locally with no accounts or telemetry, supports optional public exposure via tunnels, and offers live request visibility plus a simple routeup.json configuration. The article presents setup, usage scenarios, and practical tips for running, exposing, and inspecting traffic in a privacy-preserving, self-hosted dev workflow.