# webpack-electron-connect-plugin > webpack plugin to reload and restart Electron Latest version **1.0.4** (published 2018-03-06) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads ## Install ```sh npm install webpack-electron-connect-plugin pnpm add webpack-electron-connect-plugin yarn add webpack-electron-connect-plugin bun add webpack-electron-connect-plugin ``` ## Health **Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned. Positive: no vulnerabilities. Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support. Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score. ## Facts | | | |---|---| | Version | 1.0.4 | | Published | 2018-03-06 | | First published | 2018-02-09 | | Weekly downloads | 0 | | License | MIT | | TypeScript types | none | | Module format | CommonJS | | Dependencies | 0 | | Unpacked size | 5.4 KB | | Known vulnerabilities | 0 | | Install scripts | no | | GitHub stars | 2 | | Author | bytefunc | | Maintainers | bytefunc | | Keywords | electron, webpack, plugin, webpack-plugin | ## Links - npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/webpack-electron-connect-plugin - Repository: https://github.com/bytefunc/webpack-electron-connect-plugin - Homepage: https://github.com/bytefunc/webpack-electron-connect-plugin#readme - Issues: https://github.com/bytefunc/webpack-electron-connect-plugin/issues - npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/webpack-electron-connect-plugin ## Alternatives - [raw-loader](https://npm.io/package/raw-loader.md) — 4.3M weekly downloads - [plop](https://npm.io/package/plop.md) — 1.4M weekly downloads - [webpack-deadcode-plugin](https://npm.io/package/webpack-deadcode-plugin.md) — 80.3K weekly downloads - [@storybook/preact-vite](https://npm.io/package/@storybook/preact-vite.md) — 54.2K weekly downloads - [vite-plugin-transform](https://npm.io/package/vite-plugin-transform.md) — 2.4K weekly downloads ## Recent versions - 1.0.4 (latest) — 2018-03-06 - 1.0.3 — 2018-03-06 - 1.0.2 — 2018-02-09 - 1.0.1 — 2018-02-09 - 1.0.0 — 2018-02-09 ## README # webpack-electron-connect-plugin webpack plugin to reload and restart Electron requires electron-connect package ## Installation ```javascript npm install --save-dev electron-connect webpack-electron-connect-plugin or yarn add --dev electron-connect webpack-electron-connect-plugin ``` ## Usage Electron renderer process ```html ``` webpack.config ```javascript const ElectronConnectPlugin = require("webpack-electron-connect-plugin"); { // ... plugins: [ new ElectronConnectPlugin({ type: "reload", // "reload" or "restart" options: {} }) ]; } ``` use webpack watch option ```cli webpack -w ``` ## API ### type ```javascript // Not kill Electron process. reload Electron { type: "reload", } // Kill Electron process. restart Electron { type: "restart", } ``` ### options check [server.create([options])](https://www.npmjs.com/package/electron-connect) from npm electron-connect page ```javascript // example { options: { port: 30080, // WebSocket server port (default: 30080) } } ``` ## License MIT --- _Source: https://npm.io/package/webpack-electron-connect-plugin · Machine-readable twin of the npm.io package page. Health data is recomputed on every publish._