cloudflare-tunnel

Deploy local services to the internet using Cloudflare Tunnel and cloudflared CLI.

Updated Feb 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zbl91555/openclaw --skill cloudflare-tunnel-zbl91555
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Skill: cloudflare-tunnel
Source: https://github.com/zbl91555/openclaw/tree/main/skills/cloudflare-tunnel
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zbl91555/openclaw --skill cloudflare-tunnel-zbl91555

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires cloudflared, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to quickly create secure tunnels that expose local services to the internet without complex network configurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Temporary Tunnels: Instantly share local servers or web applications for testing or demonstration purposes.
  • Persistent Solutions: Set up long-term tunnels for production environments, including custom domain routing and DNS integration.
  • Use Case: Developers want to expose their local development server to clients or team members for quick access without deploying to a public server.

Quick Start

Tell the AI to create a Cloudflare Tunnel to expose your local web server on port 8080.

Frequently Asked Questions about cloudflare-tunnel

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I expose a local web server to the internet without complex network configurations?

You can expose a local web server to the internet by deploying a Cloudflare Tunnel, which creates a secure connection without altering your network firewall configurations. This allows external access to local services for testing or demonstrations.

Can I set up a custom domain for my local development environment using Cloudflare Tunnel?

Yes, you can set up a custom domain for your local development environment by configuring a persistent Cloudflare Tunnel. The setup integrates DNS settings and configuration files to route external traffic directly to your local service.

Do I need the cloudflared CLI installed to create temporary tunnels for testing?

Yes, the cloudflared CLI dependency is required to create temporary tunnels for testing. The Skill utilizes this command-line tool to manage the tunnel connections and handle the underlying secure routing processes.

What is the best way to share a local application with clients without deploying to a public server?

The best way to share a local application without public deployment is using a temporary Cloudflare Tunnel. It instantly generates a public URL that securely routes external traffic to your local environment for quick client access.

How does DNS integration work when configuring long-term hosting with Cloudflare Tunnel?

DNS integration for long-term hosting works by mapping your custom domain to the persistent tunnel via configuration files. The cloudflared CLI automatically updates the necessary DNS records to route incoming traffic securely to your local service.