live-configurable application

noun
UK /laɪv kənˈfɪɡərəbl ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/
US /laɪv kənˈfɪɡjərəbl ˌæpləˈkeɪʃn/

A computer program that you can change while it is still running.

The game lets you change the colors in a live-configurable application without restarting it.

SYNONYMS

hot-configurable appruntime-adjustable programdynamically configurable softwareon-the-fly configurable application

RELATED WORDS

settingsconfigurationruntimesoftwaredashboard

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A program whose settings can be updated by users without shutting it down.

Admins used the live-configurable application to switch themes during the meeting.

3. Software that applies new options instantly as soon as they are saved.

Because it is a live-configurable application, the new language appeared right away.

4. An app that can be tuned while in use, often through a control panel.

The live-configurable application let teachers adjust quiz timers mid-lesson.