preview

Manage local preview server lifecycle with automatic port conflict resolution.

10|2|Updated Mar 10, 2026

Search Tags:#development #preview #server #management #stop #local #start

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/bugrabilge/bilge-development-kit --skill preview-bugrabilge

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: preview
Source: https://github.com/bugrabilge/bilge-development-kit/tree/main/.claude/skills/preview
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bugrabilge/bilge-development-kit --skill preview-bugrabilge

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires auto_preview.py, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the management of your local development server, allowing you to start, stop, and check its status with ease.

Core Features & Use Cases

Server Control: Start, stop, and restart your local preview server.
Status Monitoring: Quickly check if the server is running and its health status.
Port Conflict Resolution: Automatically suggests alternative ports if the default is in use.
Use Case: When you're developing a web application, you can use this Skill to quickly spin up the preview server, check if it's running correctly, and even resolve port conflicts without manual intervention.

Quick Start

Start the preview server on the default port.

Frequently Asked Questions about preview

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I start and stop a local development server automatically?▼

To start and stop a local development server, you can use this Skill to manage the server lifecycle, which executes backend operations through a Python script to initiate or halt the process.

How do I resolve port conflicts when starting a local preview server?▼

To resolve port conflicts when starting a local preview server, this Skill automatically detects if the default port is in use and suggests an alternative port to ensure your development server starts successfully.

Can I check the health status and URL of my local dev server?▼

Yes, you can check the health status and URL of your local dev server. The Skill provides status updates that report the server URL, project type, and current health condition.

Do I need Python to manage my local preview server with this tool?▼

Yes, you need Python installed, because the Skill utilizes a specific Python script to perform backend operations for server management, health checking, and port conflict resolution.

What is the best way to manage a local dev server lifecycle without manual intervention?▼

The best way to manage a local dev server lifecycle without manual intervention is using an automated management Skill that handles starting, stopping, and health checking while automatically resolving port conflicts.

Why does my local preview server fail to start when the default port is in use?▼

Your local preview server fails to start when the default port is in use due to a port conflict, which this Skill addresses by automatically suggesting an alternative port for your development environment.