Auto reload in Spring Boot

March 11, 2025

  • Add spring-boot-devtools to pom.xml:
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
  <artifactId>spring-boot-devtools</artifactId>
  <scope>runtime</scope>
  <optional>true</optional>
</dependency>

  • Enable auto-make in IntelliJ under Advanced Settings -> Compiler:

auto-make


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