esbuild-dev-server

⚡️ Fast, lightweight and powerful development server for esbuild ⚡️

Zero dependencies besides esbuild
API proxy support
Live reload
SPA support through History API fallback
Fully typed with TypeScript

Installation

npm install @zhourengui/esbuild-dev-server
# or
yarn add @zhourengui/esbuild-dev-server

Usage

import { createDevServer } from '@zhourengui/esbuild-dev-server';

createDevServer(esbuildOptions, {
  servedir: 'dist/web',
  port: 8080,
  proxy: {
    '^/api/v1': {
      target: 'https://www.google.com/',
      changeOrigin: true,
    },
  },
});

See example folder for examples.

API

createDevServer(esbuildOptions, serverOptions)

esbuildOptions

Options passed to esbuild Build API.

serverOptions

Option	Description	Required	Default
servedir	build directory	True	None
port	Port number to listen for requests on.	True	None
open	Open in the default browser after starting the service	False	False
proxy	proxy http network request	False	None

Proxying

{
  "proxy": {
    "^/api/v1": {
      "target": "https://www.google.com.hk/",
      "pathRewrite": {
        "^/api/v1": "replace string"
      },
      "changeOrigin": true
    }
  }
}

Matching prefixes support regular expressions.

Hot Reloading

Add the following code to the entry file:

// Hot Module
if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
  import('@zhourengui/esbuild-dev-server/lib/hot-reloading');
}

Todo List

Add Tests