LiveReload

Provides Chrome browser integration for the official LiveReload apps (Mac & Windows) and third-parties like guard-livereload and…

LiveReload: Seamless Chrome Integration for Instant Updates

LiveReload is a Chrome extension that provides seamless integration with the official LiveReload apps (both Mac and Windows) and third-party platforms such as guard-livereload and yeoman. It aims to optimize web development workflow by automatically reloading web pages when changes are made to the source code. For further information, visit livereload.com. For inquiries or voting for new features, go to feedback.livereload.com.

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Extension stats

By: https://livereload.com

Users: 100,000+

Rating: 3.80

(807)

Version: 2.1.0 (Last updated: 2015-04-08)

Creation date: 2015-04-08

Permissions:

tabs
<all_urls>

Size: 62.24K

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 1,811 ▲ 81

Other rankings

#6499 in Developer Tools ▲ 86 #151 in browser extension keyword 75 ▲ 28 #177 in chrome browser keyword 64 ▲ 22 #297 in chrome extension keyword 87 ▲

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works perfectly with proper setup
Helps with auto-refreshing web pages
Can be used with gulp for web development

Cons

Often does not work as expected, especially with local file:// webpages
Lack of clear instructions or guidance
Design and usability issues reported
Manual steps required each time to enable the extension

Most mentioned

Does not work
Useless without instructions
Requires manual setup with Sublime Text
Apparent issues with Chrome compatibility

User reviews

This is www.W3WC.com Our team using this one from a long time very helpfull Please Update further Like Enable/disable red/green fature Thanks

Parminder Singh, 2024-09-01

Все работает хорошо отличное расширение!

Evgeniy, 2024-08-13

Work and no problem for me

Erdiawan Anna (Erdi), 2024-07-29

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Extension safety

Risk impact

LiveReload requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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