Local HTTPS with Traefik: traefik.me is dead, long live sslip.io
The setup seemed perfect. Point *.traefik.me at 127.0.0.1, download a wildcard certificate from the same domain, drop it into Traefik, and every local service gets a clean HTTPS URL with no IP in the address bar. No Let’s Encrypt rate limits, no mkcert to explain to teammates, no self-signed warnings to click through. Just https://myapp.traefik.me and a green padlock. Then in March 2025, Let’s Encrypt revoked the certificate. The wildcard cert for traefik.me is gone and it’s not coming back. ...