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mram/laravel-hot-reload
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Laravel hot reload using Browsersync (dev-only)

v3.0.0(6mo ago)17MITPHPPHP ^8.2

Since Dec 25Pushed 6mo agoCompare

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Laravel Hot Reload
==================

[](#laravel-hot-reload)

Hot reload for Laravel applications using **BrowserSync**.
This package is designed as a **development-only** dependency with **zero global npm installs**.

---

Installation (Development Only)
-------------------------------

[](#installation-development-only)

This package is intended **only for local development**.

```
composer require mram/laravel-hot-reload

Requirements

PHP 7.4+

Laravel 8+

Node.js (npm)

ℹ️ BrowserSync is installed automatically as a local dev dependency if it is not already available.
❌ No global npm install -g browser-sync is required.

Usage

Start the Laravel development server with hot reload enabled:

php artisan serve:hot

Command Examples

Run with custom ports:
php artisan serve:hot --laravel-port=8080 --bs-port=3001

Hot Reload (Watched Files)

By default, the following files trigger a browser reload:

app/**/*.php

resources/views/**/*.blade.php

routes/**/*.php

public/css/**/*.css

public/js/**/*.js

Customize Watched Files

Publish the configuration file:
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=hot-reload-config

Then edit:
config/hot-reload.php
```

###  Health Score

35

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance67

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity50

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~0 days

Total

3

Last Release

190d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)v1PHP ^7.4|^8.0

v3.0.0PHP ^8.2

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/40892188?v=4)[M Ram Kumar](/maintainers/mram)[@MRam](https://github.com/MRam)

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Top Contributors

[![Mramkk](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/77575532?v=4)](https://github.com/Mramkk "Mramkk (4 commits)")

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Tags

laravelhot-reloaddev-toolbrowsersync

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