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FSMonitor

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.

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FSMonitor is a macOS app that monitors all changes in the file system.

- Track all changes to the file system, including file creation, deletion, change of content, renames, and change of attributes.
- Examine the changed files with any of the four provided display modes.
- Inspector to display the exact kind of change.
- Filter the list of changed files by path or event category.
- Reveal changed files in Finder or Terminal More Info »

Links to official FSMonitor sites

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Feature

Monitor File Changes Add a feature

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directory-monitoring file-activities file-activity-monitoring file-monitoring filesystem-monitoring folder-monitoring

FSMonitor was added by mkeiser in Mar 2017 and the latest update was made in Mar 2019. The list of alternatives was updated Mar 2018. It's possible to update the information on FSMonitor or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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