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feedpipe

Quick Start

Installation

Install feedpipe globally with npm:

Terminal window
npm install -g feedpipe

Or use npx to run without installing:

Terminal window
npx feedpipe 3000

Basic Usage

  1. Start your development server

    Terminal window
    npm run dev
    # → Running on http://localhost:3000

  2. Create a tunnel

    In a new terminal:

    Terminal window
    feedpipe 3000

  3. Share the URL

      ┌──────────────────────────────────────────┐
      │  feedpipe is live!                       │
      └──────────────────────────────────────────┘
    

      URL: https://abc123.feedpipe.dev
      Expires: 1/26/2026, 10:30:00 AM
    

      Share this URL with reviewers.
      Feedback will appear below in real-time.
      Press Ctrl+C to stop.

  4. Receive feedback

    When reviewers add comments or highlights, you’ll see them instantly:

      💬 Comment from Reviewer
         10:30:15 AM · /dashboard
         Element: button.submit-btn
         "The submit button should be disabled when form is invalid"

Options

Custom Slug

Use a memorable URL instead of a random one:

Terminal window
feedpipe 3000 --slug my-feature
# → https://my-feature.feedpipe.dev

Password Protection

Protect your tunnel with a password:

Terminal window
feedpipe 3000 --password secret123

Reviewers will need to enter the password to access the tunnel.

Disable Toolbar

If you don’t want the annotation toolbar injected:

Terminal window
feedpipe 3000 --no-toolbar

Open in Browser

Automatically open the tunnel URL in your browser:

Terminal window
feedpipe 3000 --open

JSON Output

For scripting and automation:

Terminal window
feedpipe 3000 --json

Quiet Mode

Minimal output (errors only):

Terminal window
feedpipe 3000 --quiet

Next Steps