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 Tweakeze, WatchDirectory, HDD Profiler and iWatch.

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fseventer alternatives page was last updated Jan 11, 2021
  1. FSMonitor icon
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    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.

    8 FSMonitor alternatives
    FSMonitor screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    FSMonitor Features

    1.  Monitor File Changes
    FSMonitor iconfseventer Icon

    FSMonitor VS fseventer

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    • Almost everyone thinks FSMonitor is a great fseventer alternative.

    • FSMonitor is the most popular Mac alternative to fseventer.

    • FSMonitor is the most popular commercial alternative to fseventer.

    • FSMonitor is Paid and Proprietaryfseventer is Free and Proprietary
  2. Tweakeze icon
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    Tweakeze (tweak-easy) is a software tool designed to watch(monitor) changes on Microsoft Windows file system and Registry database.

    9 Tweakeze alternatives
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    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Tweakeze Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Watch Folder
    3.  Monitor File Changes
    4.  Standalone
    Tweakeze iconfseventer Icon

    Tweakeze VS fseventer

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    • Tweakeze is the most popular Windows alternative to fseventer.

    • Tweakeze is the most popular free alternative to fseventer.

    • Tweakeze is Free Personal and Proprietaryfseventer is Free and Proprietary
  3. WatchDirectory icon
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    WatchDirectory monitors a file system directory and performs tasks when certain conditions are met.

    13 WatchDirectory alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WatchDirectory Features

    1.  Watch Folder
    2.  Email automation
    WatchDirectory iconfseventer Icon

    WatchDirectory VS fseventer

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  4. DaemonFS icon
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    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.

    9 DaemonFS alternatives
    DaemonFS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    DaemonFS Features

    1.  Watch Folder
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.1) is from 2010.

    DaemonFS iconfseventer Icon

    DaemonFS VS fseventer

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    • DaemonFS is the most popular Linux alternative to fseventer.

    • DaemonFS is the most popular Open Source alternative to fseventer.

    • DaemonFS is Free and Open Sourcefseventer is Free and Proprietary
  5. Watch 4 Folder icon
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    Watch 4 Folder is a simple to use, small and portable tool to monitor folders and file activities.

    10 Watch 4 Folder alternatives
    Watch 4 Folder screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Watch 4 Folder iconfseventer Icon

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  6. HDD Profiler icon
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    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.

    6 HDD Profiler alternatives
    HDD Profiler screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    HDD Profiler iconfseventer Icon

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  7.  1 like

    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...

    6 iWatch alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    iWatch Features

    1.  Watch Folder
    2.  Command line interface
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