How to integrate external access into CI/CD pipelines for testing local applications

How to integrate external access into CI/CD pipelines for testing local applications

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OutRay is an open source alternative to ngrok that lets developers expose local servers to the internet under their own control. It supports self-hosted tunneling for webhooks, demos, and internal dashboards without vendor lock-in or hidden limits.

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  1. Set up OutRay tunnels in your CI pipeline to expose locally running test applications to external services and APIs during automated testing phases
  2. Configure webhook endpoints through OutRay that allow third-party services to reach your application running inside CI containers for integration testing
  3. Use OutRay's self-hosted tunneling to test mobile app backends by making local development servers accessible to mobile devices during CI runs
  4. Enable external monitoring tools and testing services to access your application through OutRay tunnels while maintaining security controls in your CI environment
  5. Create temporary public URLs with OutRay for sharing test builds with stakeholders and running cross-browser testing tools against applications in your CI pipeline

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