Port 8000 — HTTP Alt
A common alternate HTTP port for development servers and apps.
| Port number | 8000 |
|---|---|
| Service | HTTP Alt |
| Transport | TCP |
| Category | Web |
Is port 8000 safe?
Often a dev server; don't leave debug endpoints public.
Frequently asked questions
What is port 8000 used for?
Port 8000 (TCP) is the standard port for HTTP Alt. A common alternate HTTP port for development servers and apps.
Is port 8000 safe to open?
Often a dev server; don't leave debug endpoints public.
Is port 8000 TCP or UDP?
Port 8000 commonly uses TCP.