Live Server
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Launch a local development server with live reload feature for static & dynamic pages.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Visual Studio Code
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
Features
- No registration required
- Ad-free
- Works Offline
- Live Preview
- VSCode
- Local server
- HTTPS Support
Tags
- live-reloading
- Developer Tools
- vscode-extension
- local-development
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POX added Live Server as alternative to Simple Web Server
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Launch a local development server with live reload feature for static & dynamic pages.
Features
- A Quick Development Live Server with live browser reload.
- Start or Stop server by a single click from status bar.
- Open a HTML file to browser from Explorer menu.
- Support for excluding files for change detection.
- Hot Key control.
- Customizable Port Number, Server Root, default browser.
- Support for any browser (Eg: Firefox Nightly) using advance Command Line.
- Support for Chrome Debugging Attachment.
- Remote Connect through WLAN (E.g.: Connect with mobile).
- Use preferable host name (localhost or 127.0.0.1).
- Customizable Supporting Tag for Live Reload feature. (Default is Body or head)
- SVG Support
- HTTPS Support.
- Support for proxy.
- CORS Enabled
- Multi-root workspace supported.
- Support for any file even dynamic pages through Live Server Web Extension.