watchexec VS snatch

Compare watchexec vs snatch and see what are their differences.

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watchexec snatch
20 -
4,870 674
4.5% 0.0%
8.6 0.0
4 days ago over 6 years ago
Rust Rust
Apache License 2.0 MIT License
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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.

snatch

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

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

What are some alternatives?

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

entr - Run arbitrary commands when files change

exa - A modern replacement for ‘ls’.

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

rrun - minimalistic command launcher in rust

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.

coreutils - Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils

systemd-manager

logram - Utility that takes logs from anywhere and sends them to Telegram.

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

Factotum - A system to programmatically run data pipelines

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