Ever wanted to test your local APIs from your mobile device? Well, you can’t just use localhost, you need a real URL for your APIs, but you don’t want to implement an API just to test it. That’s where Dev Tunnels comes in, creating a public URL to test those APIs and tunneling it to your machine.

Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction
00:45 – App walkthrough and localhost issues
03:30 – Creating a Dev Tunnel in Visual Studio 2022
06:50 – Create a Dev Tunnel with the CLI
08:50 – Closing

Sources:
Dev tunnels: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/developer/dev-tunnels/
Dev tunnels in Visual Studio: https://learn.microsoft.com/aspnet/core/test/dev-tunnels
Documentation about localhost text: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/maui/data-cloud/local-web-services
iOS Hot Restart: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/maui/ios/hot-restart

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