Five Server Alternatives

Five Server is described as 'A better Live Server with instant updates, highlights and some PHP support' and is an app in the development category. There are six alternatives to Five Server for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Visual Studio Code and Web-based apps. The best Five Server alternative is Quick Preview, which is free. Other great apps like Five Server are Web Visual Editor, Live Preview, Simple Web Server and Live Server.

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  1. Quick Preview icon

    Quick Preview

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    Experience immediate HTML code testing with QuickPreview. Just paste your code for real-time results, compatible with tools such as ChatGPT Canvas and Claude Sonnet 1.5. No setup or additional software needed, ensuring efficient and hassle-free debugging and testing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • Quick Preview is the most popular Web-based alternative to Five Server.

    • Quick Preview is the most popular free alternative to Five Server.

    • Quick Preview is Free and ProprietaryFive Server is Free and Open Source
    • Quick Preview is LightweightFive Server is not according to our users
  2. Web Visual Editor icon

    Web Visual Editor

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    Edit HTML files visually in real-time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Visual Studio Code
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
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    • Web Visual Editor is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Five Server.

    • Web Visual Editor is the most popular Open Source alternative to Five Server.

    • Web Visual Editor is Free and Open SourceFive Server is also Free and Open Source
    • Web Visual Editor is Privacy focusedFive Server is not according to our users
  4. Live Preview icon

    Live Preview

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    Hosts a local server in your workspace for you to preview your webpages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
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  5. Simple Web Server icon

    Simple Web Server

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    Create a local web server in just a few clicks with an easy to use interface. Built with Electron.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. Live Server icon

    Live Server

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    Launch a local development server with live reload feature for static & dynamic pages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  7. GitHub & BitBucket HTML Preview

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    Many GitHub repositories don't use GitHub Pages to host their HTML files. GitHub & BitBucket HTML Preview allows you to render those files without cloning or downloading whole repositories. It is a client-side solution and does not involve any third party hosting servers...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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