Pagekite

PageKite is a free and open-source tool that allows you to expose local servers running on your computer to the public Internet securely. It is ideal for developers, remote access, and testing web applications without needing to configure firewall or router settings.

Features of PageKite:

• Expose HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, and other TCP/IP services from localhost to the public web.
• Works behind NATs, firewalls, and restrictive networks.
• Lightweight Python-based implementation with minimal dependencies.
• Dynamic DNS and subdomain support via PageKite.net service.
• Supports multiple kites (tunnels) simultaneously.
• Quota-controlled free tier and paid options for higher traffic.
• Easy to integrate into scripts or system startup with daemon mode.
• Optional logging, monitoring, and debugging of forwarded traffic.

PageKite Usage Instructions:

# Sign up for PageKite service (first time)
$ pagekite.py --signup

#Enter email id

#You will see:
=> Name this kite:

#Here enter a new unique name, for example:

admin123

admin-web-01

admin2025

#After signup completes, PageKite will show something like:

Flying localhost:80 as https://admin-web-01.pagekite.me/

 

Disclaimer: PageKite is an independent, open-source project. This document and any distributed software are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the PageKite project maintainers unless explicitly stated. Users should review and comply with all applicable licensing terms and third-party policies before deploying or integrating PageKite software.