LiveReloadWhat is LiveReload?
LiveReload monitors changes in the file system. As soon as you save a file, it is preprocessed as needed, and the browser is refreshed.
LiveReload is a tool in the Build Automation category of a tech stack.
LiveReload Pros & Cons
Pros of LiveReload
- ✓Lightweight, Gulp support
- ✓Reliable
- ✓More stable on windows
- ✓Stable in Chrome
Cons of LiveReload
No cons listed yet.
LiveReload Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to LiveReload?
BrowserSync
BrowserSync makes your tweaking and testing faster by synchronising file changes and interactions across multiple devices. It’s wicked-fast and totally free.
CodeKit
Process Less, Sass, Stylus, Jade, Haml, Slim, CoffeeScript, Javascript, and Compass files automatically each time you save. Easily set options for each language.
Prepros
It is an interface tool which handles pre-processing, and other front-end tasks. Its greatest strength is the incredible ease with which it allows you to use pre-processors of various kinds, be they for CSS, HTML or JavaScript.