Live.js AlternativesWebsite Reloaders and other similar apps like Live.js

Live.js is described as 'Say goodbye to Alt-Tab. Live.js makes sure you're always looking at the latest version of the page you're working on, whether you're writing HTML, CSS or Javascript' and is a website reloader in the development category. There are eight alternatives to Live.js, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Google Chrome and Chrome OS apps. The best Live.js alternative is Prepros. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Prepros or Scout-App. Other great sites and apps similar to Live.js are Fire.app, LivePage, Tincr and Live Auto Refresh.

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  1. Prepros icon

    Prepros

     49 likes

    Compile Less, Sass, Scss, Stylus, Jade, Coffeescript, Haml and Markdown with live browser refresh.

    7 Prepros alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • NP flagNepal
    Prepros screenshot 1
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  2. Scout-App icon

    Scout-App

     31 likes

    Scout-App is a cross-platform desktop app that delivers the power of Sass to the hands of web designers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • node-webkit
    • US flagUnited States
    First Time User Experience (Windows)
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  4. Bourbon icon

    Bourbon

     10 likes

    Bourbon - A simple and lightweight mixin library for Sass / CSS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Sass
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  5. Fire.app icon

    Fire.app

     12 likes

    Fire.app is a menu bar only app for dead easy HTML prototyping. It supports Sass/Compass, Haml, ERB, Markdown, CoffeeScript, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • TW flagTaiwan
    Fire.app screenshot 1
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  6. LivePage icon

    LivePage

     2 likes

    LivePage is a developer tool which reloads website resources (such as CSS, HTML and JavaScript) as they update on the server, so you are always looking at the most up-to-date version of a web page. It can make developing websites a lot faster, by helping productivity.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    LivePage screenshot 1
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  8. Tincr icon

    Tincr

     2 likes

    Edit and save files from Chrome Developer tools. Live reload for Chrome.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Google Chrome
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  9. Live Auto Refresh icon

    Live Auto Refresh

     1 like

    This plugin enables live hot reloading functionality for WordPress theme development, as well as detecting content saves in the backend for automatic browser reloading.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Wordpress Gutenberg
    • Wordpress
    Times out after 10 minutes if no detected changes
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  10. Emmet LiveStyle icon

    Emmet LiveStyle

     2 likes

    Emmet LiveStyle is a plugin for live bi-directional (editor <-> browser) CSS editing of new generation. Currently, it works in Google Chrome, Safari and Sublime Text, more browsers and editors will be available later.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Sublime Text
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