diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3f9b773504..6c08a9501f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 /data/repos.json
 /data/tool_types.json
 /data/versions.json
+/data/components_local/
 /examples
 build/components/__pycache__/
 venv/**
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a9ab741154..4705afeb4e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ HUGO_BUILD=--gc
 
 all: clean deps components hugo
 serve: clean deps components serve_hugo
+localserve: clean deps components_local serve_hugo
 
 deps:
 	@npm install
@@ -13,6 +14,9 @@ deps:
 components:
 	@python3 build/make.py
 
+components_local:
+	@python3 build/make.py --stack ./data/components_local/index.json
+
 hugo:
 	@hugo $(HUGO_DEBUG) $(HUGO_BUILD)