watchexec VS rrun

Compare watchexec vs rrun and see what are their differences.

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watchexec rrun
19 -
4,825 112
3.6% -
8.6 0.0
3 days ago over 5 years ago
Rust Rust
Apache License 2.0 GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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watchexec

Posts with mentions or reviews of watchexec. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-01.

rrun

Posts with mentions or reviews of rrun. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning rrun yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing watchexec and rrun you can also consider the following projects:

entr - Run arbitrary commands when files change

skim - Fuzzy Finder in rust!

watchman - Watches files and records, or triggers actions, when they change.

systemd-manager

fswatch - A cross-platform file change monitor with multiple backends: Apple OS X File System Events, *BSD kqueue, Solaris/Illumos File Events Notification, Linux inotify, Microsoft Windows and a stat()-based backend.

notty - A new kind of terminal

tokei - Count your code, quickly.

fd - A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'

tv-renamer - Mirror of https://gitlab.com/mmstick/tv-renamer

coreutils - Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils

snatch - A simple, fast and interruptable download accelerator, written in Rust