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watchexec-cli

v2.5.0 Stable

Executes commands in response to file modifications

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021
Command line utilities #cli#filesystem#watcher#watchexec

Quick Verdict

  • βœ“Actively maintained (updated 30d ago)
  • βœ“Stable API (2.x for 4+ years)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (48 direct deps)
  • βœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
644.3K
Dependents
6
Releases
53
Size
78KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

2.5K downloads in the last 30 days (83/day), up 12% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 63 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Stable for 4+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 4 years with 53 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 17/25

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 Β· last 90 days
73/day avg+28%
05010015012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on watchexec-cli

Version Adoption

v2.3.2
50%
v2.3.0
23%
v2.1.2
13%
v1.25.1
7%
v2.2.0
7%

Release Timeline

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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

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