Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
United StatesPlatforms
- Mac
File Sentinel Alternatives
File Sentinel is described as 'File monitor for listening to text files and saving the last line of content. It can monitor files like .zsh_history or .bash_history, automatically saving shell history, helping you easily search recent terminal commands and ensuring you never forget any command again' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to File Sentinel for Windows and Mac. The best File Sentinel alternative is Watchtower for Mac, which is free. Other great apps like File Sentinel are FolderChangesView, DiskPulse, FSMonitor and Directory Monitor.
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FolderChangesView is a simple tool that monitors the folder or disk drive that you choose and lists every filename that is being modified, created, or deleted while the folder is being monitored
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
DiskPulse is a real-time disk change monitoring solution allowing one to monitor one or more disks or directories, save reports and disk change monitoring statistics.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
FSMonitor is a macOS app that monitors all changes in the file system, including file creation, deletion, change of content, renames, and change of attributes. It provides different display modes to to examine the list of changed files.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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6 Directory Monitor alternativesDirectory Monitor can be used for the surveillance of certain directories and/or network shares and will notify you of file changes/access, deletions, modifications, and new files in real-time. Users and processes making the changes can also be detected.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
10 FileActivityWatch alternativesFileActivityWatch is a tool for Windows that displays information about every read/write/delete operation of files occurs on your system. For every file, FileActivityWatch displays the number of read/write bytes, number of read/write/delete operations, first and last read/write...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
File system/directory monitoring utilities with loggin and task processing support (can execute files or make a WCF service call). Multiple configuration options. Source code libraries can be used to create a custom file system monitor.
Graphically observe filesystem changes using the same underlying API as Spotlight. One example of use could be to determine what files are changed via software installation, preferences, etc...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
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9 Free folder monitor alternativesKeep track of all changes in files, folders & applications in your system for analysis and diagnosis
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Alerts
- Warning
Platforms
- Windows
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Monitors your video exports and instantly notifies you via email the moment they're done — so you can get back to editing, organizing, or living your life.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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