Live reload

/laɪv riˈloʊd/ noun

Definition

A development feature that automatically refreshes the browser page whenever source files are modified and saved. Unlike hot reloading, it performs a full page refresh, losing current application state but ensuring a clean reload of all resources.

Etymology

Emerged in the early 2010s with tools like LiveReload (2010) and Browsersync, addressing the tedious manual refresh cycle in web development. The 'live' refers to real-time monitoring of file changes, automating what developers previously did manually.

Kelly Says

Live reload is like having an eager assistant who refreshes your browser every time you save a file - no more Cmd+R fatigue! While you lose your current page state (unlike hot reloading), you get the confidence that you're seeing exactly what a fresh visitor would see.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሕይወት አስተካክ
hahy-weht ah-steh-kahk
ARالعربية
إعادة تحميل مباشر
ee-ah-dah tah-mee-lah mub-ah-shar
BNবাংলা
লাইভ রিলোড
laibh rilod
CACatalà
recarrega en directe
reh-kah-REH-gah ehn dee-REHK-teh
CSČeština
živá obnova
zhi-vah ohb-NOH-vah
DADansk
live genindlæsning
LAHY-vay geh-NEEN-lahs-ning
DEDeutsch
Live-Neuladen
LAHY-vay NOO-lah-den
ELΕλληνικά
ζωντανή επαναφόρτωση
zohntah-NEE eh-pah-NAH-fohr-toh-see
ESEspañol
recarga en vivo
reh-CHAH-rah ehn BEE-voh
FAفارسی
بارگیری زنده
bah-reh-gee-rah zende
FISuomi
live-uudelleenlataus
LAHY-vay oo-deh-leh-nlah-tah-oos
FRFrançais
rechargement en direct
reh-shar-jeh-mohn ehn dee-REHK
GUGU
જીવંત ફરીથી લોડ
jee-vant fah-ree-thee lohd
HAHA
kuwa na sabon kurkuku
koo-wah nah sah-bohn koor-koo-koo
HEעברית
טעינה מחדש בזמן אמת
tah-EEN-ah meh-KHAH-desh beh-ZMAHN eh-MET
HIहिन्दी
लाइव रीलोड
laiv reelod
HUMagyar
élő újratöltés
EH-loo oo-yrah-toh-teh-sh
IDBahasa Indonesia
muat ulang langsung
moo-ah ool-ahng lahng-soong
IGIG
ịga n'ụzọ dị na-ụzọ
ee-gah n-oo-zoh dee nah-oo-zoh
ITItaliano
ricarica live
ree-KAH-rah-chah LAY-vay
JA日本語
ライブリーロード
raibu ri-ro-do
KKKK
тіріктен жүктеу
tee-ree-ke-ten zhuk-teh-oo
KMKM
ការផ្ទុកឡើងវិញជារបស់រស់
kah prah-tohk leh-ohng veen cheh reh-boh sah roh
MRMR
जिवंत पुन्हा लोड
jee-vant puhn-haa lohd
MSBahasa Melayu
muat semula langsung
moo-ah seh-moo-lah lahng-soong
MYမြန်မာ
လိုက်လဲ့တင်ပို့
laik-leh-tin-poh
NLNederlands
live herladen
LAHY-vay heh-RAH-den
NONorsk
live omlasting
LAHY-vay ohm-LAH-sting
PAPA
ਜੀਵਂਤ ਮੁੜ ਲੋਡ
jee-vant mudh lohd
PLPolski
ponowne ładowanie na żywo
poh-noh-vneh wah-doh-ah-nee-eh nah ZHEE-voh
PTPortuguês
recarregar ao vivo
reh-kah-REH-gah ah-VEE-voh
RORomână
reîncărcare live
reh-ee-nkah-rah-REH lah-VEE
RUРусский
живая перезагрузка
zhi-vah-yah peh-reh-zah-GROO-zkah
SVSvenska
live omstart
LAHY-vay ohm-stahrt
SWKiswahili
kutazama tena moja kwa moja
koo-tah-ZAH-mah teh-NAH moh-jah kwa moh-jah
TAதமிழ்
நேரடி மறுதொடக்கம்
neh-rah-dee mah-ru-thoh-tah-kahm
TEతెలుగు
ప్రత్యక్ష పునఃప్రారంభం
pratyaksha punah-prarambham
THไทย
โหลดใหม่แบบเรียลไทม์
khoht mai bpeh ree-ahl tah-ym
TLTL
mabuhay na muling pagkarga
mah-BOO-hay nah moo-ling pahg-KAH-rah-gah
TRTürkçe
canlı yeniden yükleme
jah-LEE yeh-neh-deen yoo-kleh-meh
UKУкраїнська
живе перезавантаження
zhi-vah peh-reh-zah-vahnt-ahzhen-nyah
URاردو
لائیو ری لوڈ
laa-ee-voo ree lohd
VITiếng Việt
tải lại trực tiếp
tah-ee lah trohk teh-ehp
YOYO
gbe jade ni ibanilu
gbeh jah-deh nee ee-bah-nee-loo
ZUZU
ukulanda okusheshayo
oo-koo-lahndah oh-koo-sheh-shah-yoh

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