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Write Software Well · Sep 8, 2025

Rails on Localhost: Secure Context and Local HTTPS with Caddy

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Localhost is treated as a trustworthy origin even without TLS, so all apps on localhost run in a secure context. This allows secure features to work in development. You can also run multiple apps on localhost with subdomains + ports to separate them. When you do need local HTTPS, use Caddy server.

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