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Localhost-based development for `shopify app dev`

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Shopify·1 year ago · May 21, 2025, 12:00 PMFeatureAI-assisted summary

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Added support for serving apps on localhost with a self‑signed HTTPS certificate via `shopify app dev --use-localhost`.
Introduced a static default port for `--use-localhost` (overrideable with `--localhost-port`) and added WSL detection with updated documentation.
Clarified that localhost development is incompatible with webhooks, app proxy, Flow actions, POS testing, and other features requiring external access.

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