ADBNetworkSafe

adb reverse tcp:<remote_port> tcp:<local_port>

Reverse socket connection (device to host)

What It Does

Allows network requests originating on the Android device to route back into a server running on your computer localhost (e.g. dev server on port 3000).

Command Syntax

Terminal

$adb reverse tcp:<device_port> tcp:<host_port>

Parameters & Placeholders Breakdown

This command syntax includes specific placeholder tokens. Below is an explanation of what each word represents and concrete real-world values to replace it with:

<device_port>Network Port Number

The TCP network port number used for ADB daemon communication over Wi-Fi or USB forwarding.

Real-world value:5555

Command syntax: adb tcpip 5555 (or: adb connect 192.168.1.50:5555)

Port 5555 is the standard default port for ADB over Wi-Fi. Ports below 1024 require root privileges.

<host_port>Network Port Number

The TCP network port number used for ADB daemon communication over Wi-Fi or USB forwarding.

Real-world value:5555

Command syntax: adb tcpip 5555 (or: adb connect 192.168.1.50:5555)

Port 5555 is the standard default port for ADB over Wi-Fi. Ports below 1024 require root privileges.

<remote_port>Network Port Number

The TCP network port number used for ADB daemon communication over Wi-Fi or USB forwarding.

Real-world value:5555

Command syntax: adb tcpip 5555 (or: adb connect 192.168.1.50:5555)

Port 5555 is the standard default port for ADB over Wi-Fi. Ports below 1024 require root privileges.

<local_port>Network Port Number

The TCP network port number used for ADB daemon communication over Wi-Fi or USB forwarding.

Real-world value:5555

Command syntax: adb tcpip 5555 (or: adb connect 192.168.1.50:5555)

Port 5555 is the standard default port for ADB over Wi-Fi. Ports below 1024 require root privileges.

Usage Examples

$adb reverse tcp:3000 tcp:3000

$adb reverse tcp:8081 tcp:8081

Prerequisites & Requirements

Android 5.0+

Related Commands

adb forward tcp:<local_port> tcp:<remote_port>

Forward host local socket to device socket

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