Testing Local APIs on Device with Dev Tunnels and .NET MAUI
If you have ever needed a phone or tablet to reach an API running on your development machine, this video goes straight to that pain point. James shows how Dev Tunnels can bridge local development and on-device testing without forcing a full deployment step.
What you’ll learn
- Why
localhostbreaks down for device testing in mobile scenarios. - How Dev Tunnels create a public URL that points back to your local machine.
- Where this workflow helps when iterating on MAUI apps that depend on live APIs.