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?
The 'Live Server Web Extension' is a Firefox add-on designed to work in conjunction with the VSCode Extension Live Server (v3.0.0+ required). It provides a live reload feature for dynamic content across various tech stacks, such as PHP, Node.js, and ASPNET. To use this add-on, you have to install VSCode & Live Server extension for Vscode.
Add-on stats
By: Ritwick Dey
Rating: 4.50
(24)
Creation date: 2017-10-22
Weekly download count: 213
Firefox on Android: Yes
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- tabs
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
Size: 32.25K
Email: ri*****@outlook.com
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 978 ▲ 7
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Add-on 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
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Works for PHP files
- Saves time by eliminating the need for command line or XAMPP
- User-friendly and convenient for developers
Cons
- Does not work well with index.php files as root
- Not fully compatible with Firefox Quantum
- Issues with .html files
Most mentioned
- Works with PHP
- Time-saving functionality
- Compatibility issues
Recent reviews
by Peter Davies, 2024-10-15
by Chagas, 2023-11-29
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Live Server Web Extension requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Live Server Web Extension is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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