LiveReload AlternativesWebsite Reloaders and other similar apps like LiveReload

LiveReload is described as 'A web developer tool that applies JavaScript and CSS changes without having to reload the page' and is a website reloader in the development category. There are eight alternatives to LiveReload for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Chrome OS apps. The best LiveReload alternative is CodeKit. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Prepros or Live.js. Other great apps like LiveReload are Scout-App, Fire.app, SiteFlow and Squeezer.

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  1. CodeKit icon
     37 likes

    CodeKit automatically compiles all those awesome languages you read about in tutorials.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. Prepros icon
     49 likes

    Compile Less, Sass, Scss, Stylus, Jade, Coffeescript, Haml and Markdown with live browser refresh.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Live.js icon
     14 likes

    Say goodbye to Alt-Tab. Live.js makes sure you're always looking at the latest version of the page you're working on, whether you're writing HTML, CSS or Javascript.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Scout-App icon
     31 likes

    Scout-App is a cross-platform desktop app that delivers the power of Sass to the hands of web designers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • node-webkit
     
  5. Fire.app icon
     12 likes

    Fire.app is a menu bar only app for dead easy HTML prototyping. It supports Sass/Compass, Haml, ERB, Markdown, CoffeeScript, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. SiteFlow icon
     3 likes

    The life-saver app for web developers ! Easily check syntax, minify or process all your web assets (stylesheets, scripts and templates) as you edit them with your favorite text editor!

    Styles processing: Whether you're working with plain CSS or with Less, Sass or Stylus, Si.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Squeezer icon
     1 like

    Tired of having to compile your scripts manually? Do you want to optimize your website images? Do you really want to speed up your website by shaving off unnecessary file bulk?

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. LivePage icon
     1 like

    LivePage is a developer tool which reloads website resources (such as CSS, HTML and JavaScript) as they update on the server, so you are always looking at the most up-to-date version of a web page. It can make developing websites a lot faster, by helping productivity.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
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