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watchexec-cli
v2.5.1 StableExecutes commands in response to file modifications
Apache-2.0 Edition 2021
Quick Verdict
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 5+ years)
- !Heavy dependency tree (48 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
653.8K
Dependents
6
Releases
54
Size
78KB
Deep Insights
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Steady growth
2.8K downloads in the last 30 days (93/day), up 2% from the previous period.
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Prolific maintainer
The primary maintainer publishes 67 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
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Stable for 5+ years
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 5 years with 54 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
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Heavy dependency tree
48 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 14/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 18/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 7/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 7/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 13/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
79/day avg-42%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on watchexec-cli
Version Adoption
v2.3.2
66%
v2.3.0
30%
v2.5.1
2%
v2.3.1
1%
v2.3.3
1%
Release Timeline
10 releasessince 2025
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Feature Flags
default =["pid1"]
eyrapid1*dev-consolepid1-withlog
README
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Maintainers
Dependencies
48
direct dependencies
Dependents
6
crates depend on watchexec-cli