Ad Conversion: Metrics, Design, and Testing for Developers
Our developer guide to ad structure, conversion tracking, CTR, CPC, CPA, and controlled tests, without promises of a universally perfect ad.
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Terminal Speed Test on Windows, macOS and Linux
Run a speed test from the terminal on Windows, macOS or Linux with one command and nothing to install. Covers JSON output, cron…
What Is a WebSocket and How Does It Differ from HTTP?
Learn what WebSocket is, how it differs from HTTP, when to use each, and how to expose a local WebSocket server to remote clients using a…
How to Demo Your Work to a Client Without Deploying It First
Give clients a live URL to your locally running app instead of deploying to staging. Works in under two minutes with a Localtonet HTTP…
Port Forwarding Is Broken. Here Is What Actually Works
Most port forwarding failures are caused by CGNAT; something you cannot fix on your router. Learn how to detect it and what actually works…
What Is a DNS Record and How Does It Work? A, CNAME, MX, and TXT Explained
Learn what A, CNAME, MX, TXT, and NS records do, how DNS resolution works, what TTL means, and how to point your own domain at a Localtonet…
How to Share Your Screen or Desktop Remotely Without TeamViewer
Compare RDP, VNC, xRDP, and RustDesk as free TeamViewer alternatives. Learn how to reach any remote desktop from anywhere using a…
What Is a Reverse Proxy and Why Do You Need One?
Learn what a reverse proxy does, how it differs from a forward proxy, and when a Localtonet tunnel replaces or complements one for home…
Cloudflare Tunnel Alternative: When You Need TCP, UDP, or No Domain
But it has a specific set of hard limitations that regularly send users looking for alternatives: there is no public UDP support, file…
