instatunnel 1.1.4 → 1.1.6

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  2. package/package.json +10 -1
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  # InstaTunnel
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- InstaTunnel exposes localhost over HTTPS in seconds.
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+ InstaTunnel is a secure localhost tunnel for developers who want a fast ngrok alternative.
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+ It helps you expose local apps, APIs, webhook endpoints, and MCP services over HTTPS in seconds.
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+ ## Why developers choose InstaTunnel
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+ - Fast setup: tunnel your local app with one command
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+ - Custom subdomains: create memorable URLs on `instatunnel.my`
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+ - Dashboard analytics: inspect traffic and usage
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+ - Pro features: custom domains and MCP endpoint tunnels
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+ - Built for daily dev workflows: demos, QA, webhooks, mobile testing
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+ ## InstaTunnel vs ngrok
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+ If you are searching for:
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+ - ngrok alternative
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+ - localhost tunnel alternative
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+ - free tunnel for webhook testing
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+ - custom subdomain tunneling tool
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+ InstaTunnel is designed for the same core use case with a simpler setup and strong defaults.
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  ## Install
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  # Auto-detect your local app
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  instatunnel
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- # Tunnel a specific port
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+ # Tunnel a specific local port
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  instatunnel 3000
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- # Custom subdomain
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+ # Use a custom subdomain
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  instatunnel 3000 --subdomain myapp
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  ```
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- ## MCP tunnels (Pro and Business)
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+ ## MCP tunnel support (Pro and Business)
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  ```bash
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  # Login once
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  instatunnel auth login
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- # MCP tunnel with default transport (v1)
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+ # MCP tunnel (default transport v1)
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  instatunnel 8787 --mcp
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- # MCP tunnel with streaming transport (v2)
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+ # MCP tunnel with streaming transport v2
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  instatunnel 8787 --mcp --transport v2
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  ```
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- Optional staged MCP token header support:
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+ Optional staged MCP token header:
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  ```bash
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  export INSTATUNNEL_MCP_TOKEN="your-shared-secret"
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  instatunnel 8787 --mcp --transport v2
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  ```
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- Notes:
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- - v1 remains default for compatibility.
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- - v2 is recommended for long streaming MCP responses.
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- - MCP paths use stricter protection limits than regular tunnel traffic.
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+ ## Popular use cases
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- ## Common commands
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+ - Localhost API sharing for frontend-backend integration
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+ - Webhook testing for Stripe, GitHub, Slack, and custom integrations
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+ - QA and client demos from local machines
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+ - Mobile device testing against local environments
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+ - MCP endpoint exposure for remote AI tooling workflows
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- ```bash
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- instatunnel --help
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- instatunnel --list
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- instatunnel --logs
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- instatunnel --stats
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- ```
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+ ## Common search terms
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+ People usually find InstaTunnel via terms like:
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+ - ngrok alternative
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+ - localhost tunnel
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+ - expose localhost to internet
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+ - webhook testing tool
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+ - https tunnel for local development
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+ - custom subdomain tunnel
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+ - MCP tunnel
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+ - tunnel for local API
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  ## Links
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  - Website: https://instatunnel.my
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- - Dashboard: https://dashboard.instatunnel.my
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  - Docs: https://instatunnel.my/docs
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  - Pricing: https://instatunnel.my/pricing
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+ - Dashboard: https://dashboard.instatunnel.my
package/package.json CHANGED
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  "name": "instatunnel",
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- "version": "1.1.4",
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  "description": "Expose localhost instantly with custom domains, analytics, and MCP tunnel support",
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  "main": "install.js",
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  "bin": {
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  "keywords": [
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  "ngrok",
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  "tunnel",
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+ "localhost-tunnel",
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  "localhost",
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+ "https-tunnel",
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  "development",
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  "webhook",
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  "cli",
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  "instant",
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  "port-forwarding",
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  "nextjs",
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  "laravel",
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  "api",
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+ "mcp-tunnel",
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  "free",
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  "anonymous",
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  "zero-config"
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  "ia32"
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  ],
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  "preferGlobal": true,
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+ "publishConfig": {
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+ "access": "public"
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  "files": [
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  "install.js",
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  "instatunnel-wrapper.js",