File-Watching Libraries
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directory-watcher
Last Release on Jun 23, 2025
Representation-agnostic filewatching with streams in Scala
Last Release on Feb 12, 2026
jpathwatch is a Java library for monitoring directories for changes. It uses the host platform's native OS functions to achive this to avoid polling.
Last Release on Feb 25, 2013
Watch and receive notifications on filesystem changes using Java 7 NIO's WatchService
Last Release on Oct 23, 2013
schwatcher
Last Release on Nov 25, 2017
Creates file systems events as stream or observable watch events
Last Release on Feb 12, 2015
java7-file-watcher
Last Release on May 21, 2016
Simple util for monitoring file changes on disk
Last Release on Nov 21, 2014
Watch and receive notifications on filesystem changes using Java 7 NIO's WatchService
Last Release on Jun 23, 2013