fseventer Alternatives

fseventer is described as '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' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are seven alternatives to fseventer for Windows, Linux and Mac. The best fseventer alternative is FSMonitor. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try DaemonFS or Watch 4 Folder. Other great apps like fseventer are WatchDirectory, HDD Profiler, iWatch and Tweakeze.

fseventer

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Graphically observe filesystem changes using the same underlying API as Spotlight. One example of use could be to determine...

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FSMonitor
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
8 FSMonitor alternatives
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.
- - FSMonitor is the most popular Mac alternative to fseventer.
- - FSMonitor is the most popular commercial alternative to fseventer.
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FSMonitor Features
Monitor File Changes
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WatchDirectory
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Paid • Proprietary
Windows
13 WatchDirectory alternatives
WatchDirectory monitors a file system directory and performs tasks when certain conditions are met.
- - WatchDirectory is the most popular Windows alternative to fseventer.
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1. Watch FolderWatchDirectory can monitor a folder and perform actions (send notification, upload file, etc.) when changes occur.
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DaemonFS
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
9 DaemonFS alternatives
DaemonFS is a real time file monitoring software.

This tool lets you track modifications to your files. Every time a file gets modified, a notification launched from the tray icon appears.

This software may be used for reverse engineering, hard disk usage tracking, software ana.
- - DaemonFS is the most popular Linux alternative to fseventer.
- - DaemonFS is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to fseventer.
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DaemonFS Features
1. Watch FolderDaemonFS can monitor a folder and perform actions (send notification, upload file, etc.) when changes occur.
Watch 4 Folder
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Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
10 Watch 4 Folder alternatives
Watch 4 Folder is a simple to use, small and portable tool to monitor folders and file activities.
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HDD Profiler
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
6 HDD Profiler alternatives
HDD-Profiler is a powerful HDD (Hard-Disk-Drive) profiling utility that will inform you which files/folders were created, modified, accessed or removed in certain areas of your hard disk by creating system snapshots.
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iWatch
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Free • Open Source
Linux
6 iWatch alternatives
iWatch is a realtime filesystem monitoring program. Its purpose is to monitor any changes in a specific directory or file and send email notification immediately after the change. This can be very useful to watch a sensible file or directory against any changes, like files...
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iWatch Features
1. Watch FolderiWatch can monitor a folder and perform actions (send notification, upload file, etc.) when changes occur.
2. Command line interfaceiWatch either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
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Tweakeze
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Windows
9 Tweakeze alternatives
Tweakeze (tweak-easy) is a software tool designed to watch(monitor) changes on Microsoft Windows file system and Registry database.
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Tweakeze Features
1. PortableTweakeze can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. Watch FolderTweakeze can monitor a folder and perform actions (send notification, upload file, etc.) when changes occur.
Monitor File Changes
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