How to use HTTPS on localhost with PHP built in web server (and run WordPress)

In today's video I will show you how you can create an SSL certificate for your local machine so that you can access localhost via an HTTPS connection. I will also show how you can use your locally installed website from any dummy domain, with HTTPS.

00:00 Intro
00:38 Install mkcert
02:08 Create locally trusted SSL certificates
03:20 Install stunnel
04:17 Start PHP built-in server
04:44 Start stunnel
06:04 It works!
06:24 Creating a trusted dummy domain with HTTPS
07:50 Make it work with WordPress
10:28 But why?
11:11 Automating it

[marcofloriano]

Thanks for the masterclass! Was searching for this like a day, thank you !

[chidiebere]

Cool Stuff. Thank you for sharing. Really valuable. Are there security concerns witht this ?

[luxuryinformation]

Sadly enough this is only for local network or loopback address?

[salmanyaqoob]

did you have any way to fix the laravel localhost:8000 to https