preview-dev

Serve live previews for React, Vue, Vite, Express, and FastAPI projects.

22|12|Updated Mar 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Starchild-ai-agent/official-skills --skill preview-dev
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Skill: preview-dev
Source: https://github.com/Starchild-ai-agent/official-skills/tree/main/preview-dev
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Starchild-ai-agent/official-skills --skill preview-dev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to build, test, and deploy web pages, frontend applications, and full-stack projects with a live, interactive preview, streamlining the web development workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live Preview: See your web UI changes instantly in a browser panel.
  • Fullstack Support: Handles static sites, SPAs (React, Vue, Vite), and backend frameworks (Express, FastAPI).
  • Deployment Ready: Facilitates sharing and public deployment of previews.
  • Use Case: Develop a new React component, see it live, and then share a public link to the deployed preview.

Quick Start

Use preview-dev to build and serve a new React project in the 'my-react-app' directory.

Frequently Asked Questions about preview-dev

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get a live preview of my React or Vue web UI during development?▼

To get a live preview of your React or Vue web UI, you need an environment that serves your code and instantly reflects changes in a browser panel. This Skill provides that by supporting Vite and SPA frameworks for immediate visualization.

Can I preview a fullstack web application with an Express or FastAPI backend?▼

Yes, you can preview a fullstack web application because this Skill supports backend frameworks like Express and FastAPI. It serves both your frontend UI and backend logic together to enable interactive fullstack development.

How do I share my web UI changes with a public preview link?▼

You can share your web UI changes by using the deployment features to generate a public link. This allows you to distribute a deployed preview of your current development state to stakeholders for review.

What is the best way to streamline my frontend and fullstack web development workflow?▼

The best way to streamline your web development workflow is to integrate code editing, live preview serving, and health checking in one cycle. This Skill combines these tools to ensure a seamless process from building to visualizing.

Does this live preview environment support static sites alongside single page applications?▼

Yes, the live preview environment supports both static sites and single page applications. It handles various frontend frameworks including React, Vue, and Vite to serve your projects locally.

Why do I need a live preview environment for web development instead of manual refreshes?▼

You need a live preview environment to eliminate manual browser refreshes and instantly visualize UI updates. This immediate feedback loop accelerates frontend and fullstack development by validating changes as you code.