# Does SpinApp manage /etc/hosts for local access?

Yes. SpinApp manages /etc/hosts so your app lives at my-app.local.

## Details
SpinApp notes that it manages /etc/hosts so your app lives at my-app.local. SpinApp also describes accessing the app at my-app.local after starting containers.
## Related AI Resources

- [product-spinapp-ai-enabled-laravel-local-dev](https://spinapp.site/ai/t/product-spinapp-ai-enabled-laravel-local-dev.md)
- [documentation-spinapp-installation-download-getting-started-macos](https://spinapp.site/ai/t/documentation-spinapp-installation-download-getting-started-macos.md)