Workbench

Workbench is a quick and simple local web server for prototyping web applications and sites.

Install

The first step is to install the gem:

gem install work-bench

Workbench come with command line utility workbench.

Create first project

Next we need create project.

mkdir project
cd project
workbench init

Start server

Inside project directory run:

workbench start

Export prototype

You can export your work using:

workbench export

By default the project will export to a folder export.

Help

Type workbench for more help and options.

Additional features

You can specify the JS libraries to be used in your project.

workbench init --js jquery json

The list of libraries available:

workbench js --list

For add JS libraries to existing project in project dir type:

workbench js --js json