Integrated Browser Auto Reload
VS Code extension to automatically reload the integrated browser / webview whenever matching files are saved, with real-time setting updates.
Features
- Instant Auto Reload: Triggers browser refresh on document save.
- Dynamic Config: Updates monitored extensions and exclude patterns in real-time without restarting VS Code.
- Flexible Matching: Supports simple (
php, js), compound (blade.php, test.ts), and wildcard (*.css) formats.
- Zero Runtime Dependencies: Built directly on VS Code Extension API.
Configuration
Available in VS Code Settings (Preferences: Open Settings (UI)):
| Setting |
Type |
Default |
Description |
integratedBrowserAutoReload.fileExtensions |
array |
["html", "css", "js", "ts", "php"] |
File extensions that trigger browser reload on save. |
integratedBrowserAutoReload.excludePatterns |
array |
["**/vendor/**", "**/node_modules/**", "**/.git/**", "**/storage/**"] |
Folders or glob patterns excluded from auto-reload. |
Commands
integratedBrowserAutoReload.reload: Trigger manual browser reload.
Development
npm install
npm run compile
npm test
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