# Install simple-watcher with npm

"A simple deep directory watcher with zero dependencies and built-in deduplication. ". Version 6.0.1 via npm; verified 2025-05-17.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:simple-watcher
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g simple-watcher
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:simple-watcher
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/simple-watcher>
- **Version:** 6.0.1
- **Source summary:** "A simple deep directory watcher with zero dependencies and built-in deduplication. "
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/gavoja/simple-watcher#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/gavoja/simple-watcher>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/gavoja/simple-watcher#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/simple-watcher/-/simple-watcher-6.0.1.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/gavoja/simple-watcher/issues>
- **Published:** 2025-05-17T12:16:09.203Z
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-17T12:16:09.203Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- simple-watcher (cli)
- simple-watcher (alias)

## Build dependencies

- dotenv
- dotenv-cli
- release-it

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 6.0.1
- Package-manager updated: 2025-05-17
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/gavoja/simple-watcher
- warning: The package-manager record has not been updated in over a year.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for simple-watcher. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Alpha: 0.0.1-alpha, Latest: 6.0.1
- **Version Count:** 20
- **Maintainers:** gavoja
- **Author:** Michal Kochel
- **Publisher:** gavoja
- **Engines:** Node: >=22.15.0
- **Integrity:** sha512-L5UiHEvS7M47cVNPWbWDAWT6aAAdyg1I4Kj1vzaeaiHKl1FXGGElmkGS4bQA5vfKbbtIkkNRV0ieLyzheg7jsg==
- **Shasum:** d8dcde602f80aeb35bda3b4d178ab3f0dd9c383a
- **Unpacked Size:** 6,402
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2016-05-06T17:40:10.286Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2025-05-17T12:16:09.203Z
- **Modified At:** 2025-05-17T12:16:09.389Z


## Related links

- [Package ecosystem packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/package-ecosystem-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [simple-git-hooks](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/simple-git-hooks/) - Package names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: simple, zero.
- [simple-mtpfs](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/simple-mtpfs/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: simple, system.
- [chokidar-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/chokidar-cli/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: file, system, watch, watcher.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph