{"slug":"watchexec","name":"watchexec","category":"cli","categoryName":"CLIs & execution basics","audience":["for-ai"],"primary":"for-ai","openClosed":"open","pricing":"open-source","license":"Apache-2.0","maintained":"yes","officialUrl":"https://watchexec.github.io","repo":"https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec","latestVersion":"v2.8.0","latestRelease":"2026-10-06","stars":7210,"starsAsOf":"2026-10-01","description":"Executes commands in response to file modifications","descriptionZh":"文件变化触发命令","callMethods":["CLI"],"platforms":[],"addedAt":"2026-10-10","updatedAt":"2026-10-06","topics":["command-line","developer-tools","file-watchers","linux","macos","rust","windows"],"language":"Rust","lastPush":"2026-09-29","formerly":null,"packages":[{"registry":"cargo","name":"watchexec","url":"https://crates.io/crates/watchexec/","versionsUrl":"https://crates.io/crates/watchexec/versions","latestVersion":"8.4.2","latestDate":"2026-09-15"}],"recentVersions":[{"version":"v2.8.0","date":"2026-10-06","prerelease":false,"url":"https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec/releases/tag/v2.8.0","source":"GitHub Release"},{"version":"watchexec-v8.4.4","date":"2026-10-06","prerelease":false,"url":"https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec/releases/tag/watchexec-v8.4.4","source":"GitHub Release"},{"version":"watchexec-v8.4.3","date":"2026-10-02","prerelease":false,"url":"https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec/releases/tag/watchexec-v8.4.3","source":"GitHub Release"},{"version":"v2.7.2","date":"2026-09-06","prerelease":false,"url":"https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec/releases/tag/v2.7.2","source":"GitHub Release"},{"version":"v2.7.1","date":"2026-09-03","prerelease":false,"url":"https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec/releases/tag/v2.7.1","source":"GitHub Release"}],"alternatives":["powershell","tldr","tokei","node","fd","zoxide","hyperfine","eza"],"stacks":[],"scenarios":["connect-tools-to-agents"],"problems":[],"reasonZh":"开源大库收录：文件变化触发命令","sources":["oss"],"record":"https://aimap.page/api/v1/software/watchexec.json","pages":{"en":"https://aimap.page/en/software/watchexec/","zh-hans":"https://aimap.page/zh-hans/software/watchexec/"}}