diff --git a/src/AssetsBundler/index.ts b/src/AssetsBundler/index.ts
index f14e057..2c8dd48 100644
--- a/src/AssetsBundler/index.ts
+++ b/src/AssetsBundler/index.ts
@@ -8,10 +8,21 @@
  */
 
 import execa from 'execa'
+import getPort from 'get-port'
 import Emittery from 'emittery'
 import { logger as uiLogger } from '@poppinss/cliui'
 import { resolveDir } from '@poppinss/utils/build/helpers'
 
+export type DevServerResponse =
+  | {
+      state: 'not-installed' | 'no-assets'
+    }
+  | {
+      state: 'running'
+      port: string
+      host: string
+    }
+
 /**
  * Assets bundler uses webpack encore to build frontend dependencies
  */
@@ -99,6 +110,40 @@ export class AssetsBundler extends Emittery {
     console.error(`[ ${this.logger.colors.cyan('encore')} ] ${line}`)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns the custom port defined using the `--port` flag in encore
+   * flags
+   */
+  private findCustomPort(): undefined | string {
+    let portIndex = this.encoreArgs.findIndex((arg) => arg === '--port')
+    if (portIndex > -1) {
+      return this.encoreArgs[portIndex + 1]
+    }
+
+    portIndex = this.encoreArgs.findIndex((arg) => arg.includes('--port'))
+    if (portIndex > -1) {
+      const tokens = this.encoreArgs[portIndex].split('=')
+      return tokens[1] && tokens[1].trim()
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the custom host defined using the `--host` flag in encore
+   * flags
+   */
+  private findCustomHost(): undefined | string {
+    let hostIndex = this.encoreArgs.findIndex((arg) => arg === '--host')
+    if (hostIndex > -1) {
+      return this.encoreArgs[hostIndex + 1]
+    }
+
+    hostIndex = this.encoreArgs.findIndex((arg) => arg.includes('--host'))
+    if (hostIndex > -1) {
+      const tokens = this.encoreArgs[hostIndex].split('=')
+      return tokens[1] && tokens[1].trim()
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Execute command
    */
@@ -166,7 +211,7 @@ export class AssetsBundler extends Emittery {
   /**
    * Start the webpack dev server
    */
-  public startDevServer(): { state: 'not-installed' | 'no-assets' | 'running' } {
+  public async startDevServer(): Promise<DevServerResponse> {
     if (!this.isEncoreInstalled()) {
       return { state: 'not-installed' }
     }
@@ -175,6 +220,24 @@ export class AssetsBundler extends Emittery {
       return { state: 'no-assets' }
     }
 
+    const customHost = this.findCustomHost() || 'localhost'
+
+    /**
+     * Define a random port when the "--port" flag is not passed.
+     *
+     * Encore anyways doesn't allow defining port inside the webpack.config.js
+     * file for generating the manifest and entrypoints file.
+     *
+     * @see
+     * https://github.com/symfony/webpack-encore/issues/941#issuecomment-787568811
+     */
+    let customPort = this.findCustomPort()
+    if (!customPort) {
+      const randomPort = await getPort({ port: 8080 })
+      customPort = String(randomPort)
+      this.encoreArgs.push('--port', customPort)
+    }
+
     const childProcess = execa(
       this.binaryName,
       ['dev-server'].concat(this.encoreArgs),
@@ -186,6 +249,6 @@ export class AssetsBundler extends Emittery {
     childProcess.on('close', (code, signal) => this.emit('close', { code, signal }))
     childProcess.on('exit', (code, signal) => this.emit('exit', { code, signal }))
 
-    return { state: 'running' }
+    return { state: 'running', port: customPort, host: customHost }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/DevServer/index.ts b/src/DevServer/index.ts
index 326f8f8..60686d0 100644
--- a/src/DevServer/index.ts
+++ b/src/DevServer/index.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import { EnvParser } from '../EnvParser'
 import { HttpServer } from '../HttpServer'
 
 import { ENV_FILES, SERVER_ENTRY_FILE } from '../../config/paths'
-import { AssetsBundler } from '../AssetsBundler'
+import { AssetsBundler, DevServerResponse } from '../AssetsBundler'
 
 /**
  * Exposes the API to watch project for compilition changes.
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export class DevServer {
   /**
    * Encore dev server host
    */
-  private encoreDevServerState: 'not-installed' | 'no-assets' | 'running'
+  private encoreDevServerResponse: DevServerResponse
 
   /**
    * A boolean to know if we are watching for filesystem
@@ -155,10 +155,10 @@ export class DevServer {
     /**
      * Running the encore dev server
      */
-    if (this.encoreDevServerState !== 'not-installed') {
+    if (this.encoreDevServerResponse.state === 'running') {
       stickerInstance.add(
-        `Running encore dev server: ${this.logger.colors.cyan(
-          this.encoreDevServerState === 'running' ? 'YES' : 'NO'
+        `Encore server address: ${this.logger.colors.cyan(
+          `http://${this.encoreDevServerResponse.host}:${this.encoreDevServerResponse.port}`
         )}`
       )
     }
@@ -203,8 +203,7 @@ export class DevServer {
       this.logger.warning(`Underlying encore dev server died with "${code} code"`)
     })
 
-    const { state } = encore.startDevServer()
-    this.encoreDevServerState = state
+    this.encoreDevServerResponse = await encore.startDevServer()
   }
 
   /**