Localhost App Detector

Detect localhost apps, scan ports with intelligent server identification, and save configurations

As of June 2026, Localhost App Detector has 19 users in the Developer Tools category.

Usersup 171.4 percent+171.4%
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Version
3.1.0
Manifest V3

History

9 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 18, 2026.

22.12145.879999999999999Apr 18, 2026Jun 8, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 18, 202673.1.0
Apr 24, 2026173.1.0
Apr 30, 2026203.1.0
May 7, 2026213.1.0
May 12, 2026163.1.0
May 17, 2026203.1.0
May 24, 2026213.1.0
May 31, 2026193.1.0
Jun 8, 2026153.1.0
Now193.1.0

Permissions & access

Permissions
tabswebRequeststorage
Host access
http://localhost/*, http://127.0.0.1/*

Screenshots

Localhost App Detector screenshot 1Localhost App Detector screenshot 2

About

🚀 LOCALHOST APP DETECTOR - The Ultimate Developer Tool for Local Development

A must-have Chrome extension for web developers who work with multiple localhost applications and development servers.

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✨ KEY FEATURES

🔍 AUTOMATIC LOCALHOST DETECTION
• Automatically detects when you visit any localhost URL
• Tracks all ports you've accessed in real-time
• One-click access to open any detected app
• Auto-cleanup removes inactive apps after 5 minutes

🔎 POWERFUL PORT SCANNER
• Quick Scan: checks ~100 common development ports in seconds
• Deep Scan: comprehensive scan of 400+ ports
• Identifies 100+ frameworks and services automatically
• Shows response times, HTTP status, framework badges
• Auto-scans when you open the popup

💾 SAVED APPS MANAGER
• Save your favorite development URLs permanently
• Add tags to organize your apps
• Mark favorites and track access counts
• Search and filter your saved apps
• Import/Export configurations for team sharing
• Statistics: total saved and favorites at a glance

⚙️ SETTINGS
• Toggle auto-scan on popup open
• Choose quick vs. deep scan as default
• All settings persist across sessions

🎨 BEAUTIFUL INTERFACE
• Modern, clean design with smooth animations
• Three-tab navigation: Detected, Saved, Scanner
• Visual badges showing app counts
• Framework-specific icons and color coding
• Search on both Detected and Saved tabs

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🔌 DETECTED FRAMEWORKS & SERVICES

The port scanner automatically identifies:
• Frontend: React, Next.js, Vue, Nuxt, Angular, Svelte, Vite
• Backend: Express, Django, Flask, FastAPI, Rails, Laravel, Spring
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch
• Tools: Storybook, Jupyter, Swagger, Webpack Dev Server, Parcel
• And 100+ more services across 400+ ports

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🔒 PRIVACY FOCUSED

• Only monitors localhost (127.0.0.1) traffic — nothing else
• NO data sent to any external servers, ever
• All data stored locally on your machine only
• Minimal permissions — only what's necessary
• Open source and fully auditable

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💡 PERFECT FOR

• Frontend developers (React, Vue, Angular, Svelte)
• Backend developers (Node.js, Python, PHP, Go, Ruby)
• Full-stack developers juggling multiple services
• Anyone who forgets which port their dev server is on

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Download now and stop guessing which port your app is running on. 🚀

Technical

Version
3.1.0
Manifest
V3
Size
57.19KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u0d74f834a24b2f76bd27787bf84310a1
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Feb 27, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
Feb 28, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 8, 2026
Website

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