How does nodemon works under the hood?

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  1. Nodemon.io

    Monitor for any changes in your node.js application and automatically restart the server - perfect for development

    Using Chokidar to watch for the file changes - https://github.com/remy/nodemon/blob/main/lib/monitor/watch.js

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  3. chokidar

    Minimal and efficient cross-platform file watching library

    As another has mentioned, nodemon uses chokidar under the hood for the actual file watching part.

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