Questions about Grunt

sage
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  1. I promise you that grunt can do more things, and yes, it can do LiveReload (already built into the Roots Gruntfile, you just need to set it to true and use the LiveReload browser extension) and image optimization - see this thread. You don’t have to use Grunt if you setup your preprocessor to mimic the Gruntfile.

  2. Yes, but the node_modules/ folder is excluded from git and you don’t need to upload it when you upload your project. Also, stop using FTP :slight_smile:

  3. Not really a big deal… opening Terminal + cd /wherever/your/project/is/ + grunt watch doesn’t take long

Watch the preview of the Grunt screencast where I talk about grunt’s advantages over apps like Prepros