Port Scout
Your local dev servers
at a glance
A lightweight macOS menu bar app that helps you keep track of all your local development servers in one place. See what's running, open it in your browser, and stop processes — without touching the terminal.
Everything you need,
nothing you don't
Port Scout is designed to stay out of your way while giving you instant visibility into what's running and where.
Status at a Glance
See which dev servers are running and which ports they use, right from your menu bar.
One-Click Open
Open any local project in your browser instantly. No more typing localhost URLs.
Stop Without Terminal
Kill ports gracefully with a single click. No more hunting for PIDs in the terminal.
Auto-Detect Ports
Scans .env, package.json, vite.config, docker-compose and more to find your ports automatically.
Git Branch Visibility
See the active git branch for each project at a glance, right on the project card.
Light & Dark Themes
Follows your macOS system preference or set your own. Looks great either way.
Start at Login
Optionally launch Port Scout when you log in so it's always ready when you are.
Auto-Updates
Get the latest version automatically. Port Scout checks for updates via GitHub Releases.
Simplify your dev workflow
Port Scout is free, open source, and built for macOS. Download it now and never lose track of your dev servers again.
v0.1.0 · macOS (Universal Binary: Apple Silicon & Intel)