13 projects
nodemon
A utility tool that monitors changes in Node.js applications and automatically restarts the server when file changes are detected, making development more efficient by eliminating manual restarts
Contributors
3,691
Organizations
1,333
Software value
$208K
Gulp
A toolkit to automate & enhance your workflow
Contributors
3,399
Organizations
1,255
Software value
$144K
BrowserSync
BrowserSync is a development tool that synchronizes file changes and interactions across multiple browsers and devices in real-time, enabling faster web development workflow through features like auto-reload, interaction mirroring, and remote debugging
Contributors
3,039
Organizations
939
Software value
$3.5M
Watchman
Watchman is a file watching service that monitors directories for changes and triggers actions in response. It provides an efficient way to track file system modifications and is commonly used in development workflows for tasks like triggering builds or reloading applications when source files change.
Contributors
2,003
Organizations
514
Software value
$15M
Chokidar
Chokidar is a minimal and efficient cross-platform file watching library for Node.js that provides a consistent interface for monitoring file system changes, handling file system events like add, change, and unlink with better performance and reliability than Node's built-in fs.watch/watchFile.
Contributors
1,550
Organizations
576
Software value
$103K
Watchdog
Watchdog is a Python library that monitors filesystem events by watching directories and files for changes. It provides a cross-platform API to detect file system events like creation, modification, and deletion of files and directories in real-time.
Contributors
1,235
Organizations
413
Software value
$373K
Guard
Guard is a command line tool to easily handle events on file system modifications.
Contributors
967
Organizations
382
Software value
$253K
fsnotify
A cross-platform file system event notification library that provides a consistent interface for monitoring file system changes (create, modify, delete, rename) across different operating systems like Linux, macOS, and Windows
Contributors
757
Organizations
300
Software value
$194K
Listen
The Listen gem listens to file modifications and notifies you about the changes.
Contributors
574
Organizations
234
Software value
$179K
watchfiles
Simple, modern and fast file watching and code reload in Python.
Contributors
258
Organizations
107
Software value
$110K
Watcher
👀 A native C++ Node module for querying and subscribing to filesystem events
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Watchpack
Wrapper library for directory and file watching.
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glob-stream
Readable streamx interface over anymatch.
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