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webpack-dev-server is a development server for webpack applications that provides live reloading capabilities. It is intended for use during development to enhance the development experience by automatically updating the browser when changes are made. It fits into the build process of a web application by serving the assets generated by webpack.
- lurq health score
- 77/100
- Confidence
- proven
- Weekly downloads
- 12,317,893
- Latest version
- 6.0.0
- Last release
- Jul 3, 2026
- License
- MIT
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lurq's verdict: low
- No known advisories
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