Opens a new browser tab when Webpack loads. Very useful if you're lazy and don't want to force yourself to open a new tab when Webpack is ready to play!
npm install auto-open-browser-plugin --save-dev
Simply require the plugin and add it in the plugins section:
const OpenBrowserPlugin = require('auto-open-browser-plugin');
module.exports = {
entry: path.resolve(__dirname, 'lib/entry.js'),
output: {
path: __dirname + "/bundle/",
filename: "bundle.js"
},
plugins: [
new OpenBrowserPlugin({ url: 'http://localhost:3000' })
]
};
Type: String
Default: http://localhost:8080
Url to open when Webpack is ready. Needs to have the prefix http://
or https://
in order to open the browser.
MIT License.