# vscode-live-server **Repository Path**: OrganizationStudy/vscode-live-server ## Basic Information - **Project Name**: vscode-live-server - **Description**: No description available - **Primary Language**: Unknown - **License**: MIT - **Default Branch**: master - **Homepage**: None - **GVP Project**: No ## Statistics - **Stars**: 0 - **Forks**: 0 - **Created**: 2024-11-04 - **Last Updated**: 2024-11-04 ## Categories & Tags **Categories**: Uncategorized **Tags**: None ## README _[Wanna try [LIVE SERVER++](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server-plus-plus) (BETA) ? It'll enable live changes without saving file. https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server-plus-plus ]_ # Live Server **Live Server loves** 💘 **your multi-root workspace** > **Live Server for server side pages like PHP. [Check Here](https://github.com/ritwickdey/live-server-web-extension)** > ***[For 'command not found error' [#78](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/issues/78)]*** [![VSCode Marketplace](https://img.shields.io/vscode-marketplace/v/ritwickdey.LiveServer.svg?style=flat-square&label=vscode%20marketplace)](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer) [![Total Installs](https://img.shields.io/vscode-marketplace/d/ritwickdey.LiveServer.svg?style=flat-square)](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer) [![Avarage Rating](https://img.shields.io/vscode-marketplace/r/ritwickdey.LiveServer.svg?style=flat-square)](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer) [![Travis branch](https://img.shields.io/travis/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/master.svg?style=flat-square&label=travis%20branch)](https://travis-ci.org/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server) [![Appveyor branch](https://img.shields.io/appveyor/ci/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server.svg?style=flat-square&label=appveyor%20branch)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server) [![GitHub license](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/)
**Launch a local development server with live reload feature for static & dynamic pages.**
![Live Server Demo VSCode](./images/Screenshot/vscode-live-server-animated-demo.gif) ## Shortcuts to Start/Stop Server **_[NOTE: In case if you don't have any `.html` or `.htm` file in your workspace then you have to follow method no 4 & 5 to start server.]_** 1. Open a project and click to `Go Live` from the status bar to turn the server on/off. ![Go Live Control Preview](./images/Screenshot/vscode-live-server-statusbar-3.jpg) 2. Right click on a `HTML` file from Explorer Window and click on `Open with Live Server`. ![Explorer Window Control](./images/Screenshot/vscode-live-server-explorer-menu-demo-1.gif). 3. Open a HTML file and right-click on the editor and click on `Open with Live Server`. ![Edit Menu Option Preview](./images/Screenshot/vscode-live-server-editor-menu-3.jpg) 4. Hit `(alt+L, alt+O)` to Open the Server and `(alt+L, alt+C)` to Stop the server (You can change the shortcut form keybinding). *[On MAC, `cmd+L, cmd+O` and `cmd+L, cmd+C`]* 5. Open the Command Pallete by pressing `F1` or `ctrl+shift+P` and type `Live Server: Open With Live Server ` to start a server or type `Live Server: Stop Live Server` to stop a server. ## Features * A Quick Development Live Server with live browser reload. * Start or Stop server by a single click from status bar. * Open a HTML file to browser from Explorer menu.[[Quick Gif Demo](./images/Screenshot/vscode-live-server-explorer-menu-demo-1.gif?raw=true)]. * Support for excluding files for change detection. * Hot Key control. * Customizable Port Number, Server Root, default browser. * Support for any browser _(Eg: Firefox Nightly)_ using advance Command Line. * Support for Chrome Debugging Attachment (_[More Info](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=msjsdiag.debugger-for-chrome)_). [[Quick Gif Demo](./images/Screenshot/ChromeDebugging.gif?raw=true)]. * Remote Connect through WLAN (E.g.: Connect with mobile) _[Need Help? See FAQ Section]_ * Use preferable host name *(localhost or 127.0.0.1)*. * Customizable Supporting Tag for Live Reload feature. (Default is `Body` or `head`) * SVG Support * `https` Support. * Support for proxy. * CORS Enabled * Multi-root workspace supported. * Support for any file even dynamic pages through *[Live Server Web Extension](https://github.com/ritwickdey/live-server-web-extension)*. ## Installation Open VSCode and type `ctrl+P`, type `ext install ritwickdey.liveserver`. ## Settings All settings are now listed here [Settings Docs](./docs/settings.md). ## FAQs *All FAQs are now listed here [FAQ Docs](./docs/faqs.md)* ## What's new ? * ### Version 5.6.1 (17.04.19) * Fixed `Extension host terminated unexpectedly` *[[#431](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/issues/431)]* * ### Version 5.6.0 (17.04.19) * ***[NEW]*** Intregation of `Browser Preview` with `Live Server` *[[#352](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/pull/352) - Thanks to [Kenneth Auchenberg](https://github.com/auchenberg)]* * ***[NEW]*** Fallback to random port If given port is busy. *[[#330](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/pull/330) - Thanks to [Ali Almohaya](https://github.com/Almo7aya) ]* * ***[FIXES]*** Moved to `vscode-chokidar` lib for *[#285](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/issues/285)*. * Doc Fixes *[[#388](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/pull/388) - Thanks to [Ted Silbernagel](https://github.com/tedsilb)]* * ### Version 5.5.1 (12.02.19) * ***[Fixes]*** Fixed `Extension host terminated unexpectedly` for MacOS. [[#285](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/issues/285)] * ### Version 5.5.0 (12.02.19) * ***[Fixes]*** Fixed `ignoreFiles` settings [[#255](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/issues/255)] * Attempt to fix `high cpu load` [[#278](https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/issues/278)] ## Changelog To check full changelog [click here](CHANGELOG.md). ## Special Thanks To Maintainers A special thanks to [Max Schmitt](https://github.com/mxschmitt), [Joydip Roy](https://github.com/rjoydip) & [Ayo Adesugba](https://github.com/adesugbaa) for contributing their valueable time on this project. [![Max Schmitt](https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/17984549?s=64)](https://github.com/mxschmitt) [![Joydip Roy](https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/15318294?s=64)](https://github.com/rjoydip) [![Ayo Adesugba](https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/55943?s=64)](https://github.com/adesugbaa) ## LICENSE This extension is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE)