Last Updated on June 4, 2023
This article spotlights alternative tools to watch.
The software featured here is free and open source.
watch alternatives | |
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viddy | Modern watch command. It features in our Top 100 TUI apps |
hwatch | Results are scrollable and displayed. Also features in our Top 100 TUI apps |
neowatch | Alternative to watch also written in Rust |
Have we missed any open source alternatives to watch? Please let us know!
All the CLI tools in this series.
Alternatives to CLI tools |
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age // awk // bc // cal // cat // cd // cksum // cloc // cmp // compress // cp // cron // curl // cut // date // dd // df // diff // dig // du // find // ftp // grep // gzip // hexdump // history // jq // kill // less // locate // ls // lsof // make // man // more // mv / ping // ps // psql // rename // rm // sed // split // ssh // strings // sudo // sysctl // talk // tar // telnet // time // top // touch // traceroute // tree // uname // uniq // vi // watch // Wget // who // whois // xargs |
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