browser-sync: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v3.0.3(15 days ago)

This package is actively maintained.Types definitions are provided via a separate npm package: @types/browser-syncNumber of direct dependencies: 28Monthly npm downloads

BrowserSync is a powerful tool that simplifies web development by synchronizing file changes and interactions across multiple devices. It enables live reloading of browsers, allowing developers to see changes instantly without manual refresh. BrowserSync also provides features like URL history, scroll synchronization, and customizable options for optimizing the development workflow.

Compared to alternatives like LiveReload and webpack-dev-server, BrowserSync offers a more comprehensive set of features tailored specifically for web development. Its ease of use and robust functionality make it a popular choice among developers for creating responsive and synchronized web applications.

Alternatives:
live-server+
webpack-dev-server+
lite-server+
http-server+
parcel+
vite+
nodemon+
gulp-connect+
bs-html-injector+
reload+

Tags: web developmentlive reloadingsynchronizationdevelopment workflowbrowser interaction