🎨 Hot Reload

This skill sets up zero-dependency hot reloading for MV3 Chrome extensions, automating extension and tab refresh during development.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill paulirish/dotfiles --skill hot-reload

About Hot Reload

This skill sets up zero-dependency hot reloading for MV3 Chrome extensions, automating extension and tab refresh during development.

Its 18-word system prompt specializes your agent in frontend development with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.

Use Cases

  • Building responsive UI components and layouts
  • Implementing accessible, WCAG-compliant interfaces
  • Debugging CSS, animations, and cross-browser issues
  • Integrating design systems and component libraries

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (18 words)

This skill sets up zero-dependency hot reloading for MV3 Chrome extensions, automating extension and tab refresh during development.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hot Reload?

Hot Reload is a free frontend development skill for AI coding agents. This skill sets up zero-dependency hot reloading for MV3 Chrome extensions, automating extension and tab refresh during development.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with frontend development expertise.

How do I use Hot Reload with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill paulirish/dotfiles --skill hot-reload in your terminal to install Hot Reload into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Hot Reload?

Hot Reload is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Hot Reload free to use?

Yes, Hot Reload is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/paulirish/dotfiles/tree/main/agents/paulirish-skills/skills/hot-reload. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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