Top 5 JavaScript hot-reload Projects

webpack-dev-server

10 7,743 9.0 JavaScript

Serves a webpack app. Updates the browser on changes. Documentation https://webpack.js.org/configuration/dev-server/.

Project mention: Possible bug when running webpack-dev-server in npm child project | /r/webpack | 2023-06-02

So I spent couple hours to sort the bug report out properly :) https://github.com/webpack/webpack-dev-server/issues/4890

react-refresh-webpack-plugin

4 3,094 7.0 JavaScript

A Webpack plugin to enable "Fast Refresh" (also previously known as Hot Reloading) for React components.
SurveyJS

surveyjs.io sponsored

Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.
electron-vue-template

2 497 4.1 JavaScript

Simple Vue3 + Electron starter template in TypeScript, including ViteJS and Electron Builder
noderel

2 8 1.8 JavaScript

🔥 A tool that automatically restarting the node application when file changes (Nodemon alternative)
css-editor-connector

1 0 4.9 JavaScript

Style UI Rig files from standalone editors
InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).