webpack/webpack-dev-server

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

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Indexed issues: 17
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Merged PRs (30d): 6

Dominant language: JavaScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 19, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted

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17 issues indexed so far

Add support for Chrome DevTools Workspaces Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#5716 · Opened Jul 28, 2026
Breaking change in patch version breaks Module Federation cross-origin development (semver violation) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#5679 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 8, 2026
CORS localhost requests are considered invalid host and get blocked Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#5603 · 5 comments · Opened Nov 12, 2025
Overlay by thrown error at initial load is closed immediately Closed

webpack/webpack-dev-server#5024 · 8 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 17, 2023
Webpack dev server URL should be displayed more prominently Open

webpack/webpack-dev-server#4907 · 7 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 20, 2023
Pwa- Service worker not work Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#4540 · 9 comments · Opened Aug 11, 2022
Hot reload doesn't work in 4.x with ModuleFederationPlugin Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#4378 · 29 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Apr 8, 2022
Infinite reload with CopyWebpackPlugin Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#4232 · 31 comments · Opened Jan 29, 2022
show lazyCompilation information while compiling in the client overlay Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#4214 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 21, 2022
reload browser when hash is changed but no modules was updated Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#3794 · 25 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Sep 4, 2021
improve our overlay Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#3689 · 20 comments · 22 reactions · Opened Aug 19, 2021
Application with multiple iframes performances problems on hot reload Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#2969 · 28 comments · Opened Jan 19, 2021
behavior of static and historyApiFallback Open

scope: server semver: patch severity: 5 (confusing) type: feature type: refactor

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#2716 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 20, 2020
Webpack module federation breaks with multiple entrypoints Open

help wanted priority: 3 (important) scope: webpack semver: patch severity: 3 (broken) type: bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#2692 · 100 comments · 19 reactions · Opened Aug 3, 2020
[RFC] Drop websockets in favor of HTTP chunk streaming Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#2460 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 15, 2020
Re-use current tab instead of open a new one Open

priority: 4 (nice to have) semver: patch severity: 4 (inconvenient) type: feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#1400 · 24 comments · 76 reactions · Opened May 4, 2018
listening as both https and http server simultaneously Open

help wanted priority: 4 (nice to have) scope: server semver: minor type: feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

webpack/webpack-dev-server#126 · 35 comments · 27 reactions · Opened Mar 9, 2015

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