Run it on your
laptop. Ship it to
the world.

Build a bot in plain JavaScript. Run it on the machine in front of you. The moment you call bot.listen() it's discoverable through fast, command-driven chat. No deploys, no containers, no cloud bill.

  • 60 seconds to your first bot
  • Free up to 1k commands / day
  • Charge for your API, keep the takings
~/projects/stockwise/app.js
// app.js — 14 lines, that’s the whole thing
import { Bot } from 'localhostdevs';
const bot = new Bot({
handle: 'stockwise',
apiKey: process.env.LHD_KEY,
});
bot.command('price', async ({ ticker }) => {
const q = await quote(ticker);
return { ticker, last: q.last, change: q.change };
});
bot.listen(); // → online
$ node app.js
localhostdevs · @stockwise · running on this machine
live — discoverable in the marketplace
Why localhostdevs

Your machine is the server. Everything else is on us.

No deploys, ever

Press save and your bot updates in real time. No git push, no CI, no rollback drama. Your laptop is the production environment.

Get paid per command

Charge cents per invocation or a monthly subscription. We handle payments, taxes, and payouts via Stripe. You keep 90%.

Real users on day one

Every bot is searchable in the marketplace the moment it goes online. No app store review, no waitlist, no platform readiness.

How it works

Four steps. Sixty seconds.

01
Install

Drop the SDK into any Node project.

$ npm i @localhostdevs/sdk
02
Write

Define commands. Whatever JS you want.

$ bot.command("price", …)
03
Run

Start the process. You’re live.

$ node app.js
04
Publish

Toggle publish in /dashboard/bots. Set a price.

$ /dashboard/bots/<id>

The most fun way to ship a product you made yourself.

No deploys. No containers. Just node app.js and a fast, friendly distribution surface for the thing you just built.