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watchexec

by watchexec

Latest stable 2.8.0Released Oct 6, 2026

Runs commands when files change, useful for builds, tests, and small automation loops.

Windowssupported
macOSsupported
Linuxsupported
FreeBSDsupported

Stable 2.8.0Oct 6, 2026

Windows 64-bit
SHA-2560c872fc18c8e801f21614c6daf2504a5826d5c705bb67f7a583d879f5410d9ea
SHA-512b0e62d38f1a0c0f6940c494a84c52399f89b19382ae520571a7b7325c0aed48878070bb010fb1b98ed88abd97e4de699437e714288830fe586129549f07bdb24
SHA-1849f73a71eae03aa6c9e7cc902ba756c64d99e87
MD59155b965d47c95a0dfcb104672b9b5f4
- GitHub
Windows ARM64
macOS Apple Silicon
SHA-2568da8bdbfb8568138616a082c05a87224e08d5cb2994feb956426291cf0c6fe10
SHA-5128182800d071528916c1f7462de893eda5c1a32dc515c74abceae4515a664c5a129e96ae821d87906f9a12f3a1ee4b067204f09d11ea70553cb073164156beb42
SHA-18c9ab222518e9b4916b13a674983d6b58f08863f
MD5996e0ae589647ec42ff89c9639a8138a
- GitHub
macOS Intel
Linux 64-bit (DEB)
Linux ARM64 (DEB)
Linux 64-bit (RPM)
Linux ARM64 (RPM)
Linux (DEB)
SHA-256e5b42aa566777ef8e37be13829f1f4e39538211b15a34f99bbcea83f6d5ded3f
SHA-51291da42bb6e2ff972c3173feee621e2cfc294334264f4600935621b858ec5b95b302136a405dfb09b6182657a7742df7604d373a392a5e4467f127fe181eb2c89
SHA-19abf98fc0e5b7db2dbd799c32d66da1e1f44e964
MD516c7d47e2a86e3f77e611d4e28b782f1
- GitHub
Linux (RPM)
Linux 64-bit
Linux ARM64
Linux ARM
Release tarball
SHA-256283df13249fadd9f3f9f8898b129d4a786a3ebdc6323e1b2ab886328765b308f
SHA-512404f7e83bf6160072be1625dbdadf2e4d2c0d0a9df2995c5b7adf591b4893ebc5ca92f6a2a01d24f1d6b1477fdf56485da86e17b150f00abbc6bfe8a19510846
SHA-1264a9c453eb1e0951cb31972f5dbdb501a2e4316
MD51bd420a73eb1e1db2f949919a5d55889
- GitHub

or from command line

Arch
sudo pacman -S watchexec
openSUSE
sudo zypper install watchexec
choco
choco install watchexec
brew
brew install watchexec

Stable 2.8.0 Oct 6, 2026
Stable 2.7.4 Oct 2, 2026
Stable 2.7.3 Sep 15, 2026
Stable 2.7.2 Sep 5, 2026
Stable 2.7.1 Sep 3, 2026
Stable 2.7.0 Aug 24, 2026
Stable 2.6.1 Aug 22, 2026
Stable 2.6.0 Aug 22, 2026
Stable 2.5.1 Mar 30, 2026
Stable 2.5.0 Feb 25, 2026
Stable 2.4.3 Feb 24, 2026
Stable 2.4.2 Feb 24, 2026
Stable 2.4.1 Feb 22, 2026
Stable 2.4.0 Feb 22, 2026
Stable 2.3.3 Jan 20, 2026
Stable 2.3.2 May 18, 2025
Stable 2.3.1 May 15, 2025
Stable 2.3.0 Feb 9, 2025
Stable 2.2.1 Dec 15, 2024
Stable 2.2.0 Oct 14, 2024
Stable 2.1.2 Jul 2, 2024
Stable 2.1.1 Apr 30, 2024
Stable 2.1.0 Apr 28, 2024
Stable 2.0.0 Apr 20, 2024
Stable 1.25.1 Jan 4, 2024
Stable 1.25.0 Jan 1, 2024
Stable 1.24.2 Dec 19, 2023
Stable 1.24.1 Dec 11, 2023
Stable 1.24.0 Dec 9, 2023
Stable 1.23.0 Aug 30, 2023

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Updated Oct 6, 2026

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