# Create a Tunnel

Create a stable public endpoint and manage its state.

- Category: Tunnel management
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## When to create oneCreate a Tunnel for a stable slug, long-running service, or webhook endpoint. It belongs to your account.
## Create it in the consoleOpen the console.Select New Tunnel and enter a lowercase slug.Connect a local service and use its public URL.## Connect a local service```
anureo expose http://127.0.0.1:8080 --tunnel my-api
```The public URL does not require an Access Key. Anyone with the URL can connect; disable the Tunnel to stop forwarding.