diff --git a/html5/verto/verto_communicator/Gruntfile.js b/html5/verto/verto_communicator/Gruntfile.js
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+/*jslint node: true */
+'use strict';
+
+var pkg = require('./package.json');
+
+module.exports = function (grunt) {
+
+  // load all grunt tasks
+  require('load-grunt-tasks')(grunt);
+
+  // Project configuration.
+  grunt.initConfig({
+    watch: {
+      js: {
+        files: ['js/{,*/}*.js'],
+        tasks: ['newer:jshint:all'],
+        options: {
+          livereload: true
+        }
+      },
+      gruntfile: {
+        files: ['Gruntfile.js']
+      },
+      livereload: {
+        options: {
+          livereload: true
+        },
+        files: [
+          'partials/{,*/}*.html',
+          'js/{,*/}*.js',
+          'images/{,*/}*.{png,jpg,jpeg,gif,webp,svg}'
+        ]
+      }
+    },
+    connect: {
+      options: {
+        port: 9001,
+        // Change this to '0.0.0.0' to access the server from outside.
+        hostname: 'localhost',
+        livereload: 35729
+      },
+      livereload: {
+        options: {
+          open: false,
+          middleware: function (connect) {
+            return [
+              connect().use(
+                '/js/src',
+                connect.static('../js/src')
+              ),
+              connect.static('.')
+            ];
+          }
+        }
+      },
+    },
+  });
+
+  grunt.registerTask('serve', ['connect:livereload', 'watch']);
+};
diff --git a/html5/verto/verto_communicator/package.json b/html5/verto/verto_communicator/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "verto_communicator",
+  "version": "0.0.1",
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "grunt": "~0.4.5",
+    "grunt-contrib-connect": "^0.9.0",
+    "grunt-contrib-jshint": "~0.10.0",
+    "grunt-contrib-watch": "^0.6.1",
+    "load-grunt-tasks": "^3.2.0"
+  }
+}