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Live Server Web Extension
Live Reload feature for Dynamic content (PHP, Node.js, ASPNET - Whatever, it doesn't matter). This extension is for Live Server - VSCode Extension (required v3.0.0+).
What is Live Server Web Extension?
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- http://*/*
- https://*/*
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Summary
Live Server - Web Extension is a browser extension that helps you to live reload feature for dynamic content (PHP, Node.js, ASPNET -- Whatever, it doesn't matter).
This extension is for Live Server
(VSCode Extension - required v3.0.0+).
You have to install VSCode & Live Server
extension for Vscode in order to use this Add On.
Demo : Gif
Follow this link to setup : https://github.com/ritwickdey/live-server-web-extension#setup
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Works well with PHP
- Saves time by avoiding the need to launch a server through command line or XAMPP
- There is also a working Chrome-extension
- This extension is a must-have
Cons
- Doesn't work well with index.php file as root file
- May not work with Firefox Quantum
- Doesn't seem to work for .html
Most mentioned
- Works with PHP
- Great for developers
- Efficient and time-saving
- Potential issues with compatibility
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Safety
Risk impact
Live Server Web Extension is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Live Server Web Extension if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Live Server Web Extension is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.