Entr: Rerun your build when files change

1. air

   1 57 20,415 8.1 Go

   ☁️ Live reload for Go apps

   

   I've also used Air[0] (and before that Gin) which says is for Go programs but lets you configure the commands and filters to work with any language/build.

   [0] https://github.com/cosmtrek/air

2. InfluxDB

   www.influxdata.com featured

   InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

   

3. watchexec

   2 21 5,973 9.1 Rust

   Executes commands in response to file modifications

   

   I’ve been a happy user of watchexec[0] for the past few months but Entr seems cool.

   https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec

4. macwatch

   3 2 4 2.1 Objective-C

   Simple utility to watch files on macOS

   

   I wrote my own file watching utility for macos: https://github.com/drpriver/macwatch

   does a similar thing.

5. FileWatcher

   4 2 126 0.0 C#

   A file and folder monitor that can send notifications, perform actions, or execute a command when a file or folder is changed. (by TechieGuy12)

   

6. Watch

   5 1 202 0.7 Go

   Watches for changes in a directory tree and reruns a command in an acme win or just on the terminal. (by eaburns)

   

7. SaaSHub

   www.saashub.com featured

   SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

   

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