What does LiveHosts do?

LiveHosts focuses on switching host and IP mappings without manually editing the system hosts file. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use LiveHosts?

LiveHosts is an open-source project built for developers and web developers.

Does LiveHosts have a free plan?

Yes — LiveHosts is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does LiveHosts run on?

LiveHosts runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is LiveHosts still active?

Unverified. LiveHosts has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to LiveHosts?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hashrate Lens, SaveAI, and Codex File Drop.

LiveHosts is developed by Aioros.

How long has LiveHosts been around?

LiveHosts first shipped in 2019.

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LiveHosts

Name: LiveHosts
Author: Aioros

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

LiveHosts is an open-source browser extension that lets developers switch host and IP mappings in real time. It provides a browser-based alternative to manually editing the system hosts file and is distributed through Chrome and Firefox extension stores.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

Visit github.com

Overview

5 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, LiveHosts takes a focused approach. It focuses on switching host and IP mappings without manually editing the system hosts file. It is built as an open-source project for developers and web developers. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

Aioros builds and maintains LiveHosts, and it first shipped in 2019. Among its 5 catalogued features are host mapping switching, IP mapping management, and real-time switching.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Host mapping switching
IP mapping management
Real-time switching
Chrome extension
Firefox extension

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 03:24 UTC
LiveHosts verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about LiveHosts

What does LiveHosts do?: LiveHosts focuses on switching host and IP mappings without manually editing the system hosts file. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use LiveHosts?: LiveHosts is an open-source project built for developers and web developers.
Does LiveHosts have a free plan?: Yes — LiveHosts is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does LiveHosts run on?: LiveHosts runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is LiveHosts still active?: Unverified. LiveHosts has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to LiveHosts?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hashrate Lens, SaveAI, and Codex File Drop.Hashrate Lens SaveAI Codex File Drop
Who makes LiveHosts?: LiveHosts is developed by Aioros.
How long has LiveHosts been around?: LiveHosts first shipped in 2019.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 9 Sept 2026
Built for: developers and web developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Switching host and IP mappings without manually editing the system hosts file.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: livehosts

Developer

Aioros

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: livehosts-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/Aioros/livehosts

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