{"repo":"dbohdan/jsonwatch","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/dbohdan/jsonwatch","clone":"git clone https://github.com/dbohdan/jsonwatch.git","description":"Track changes in JSON data from the command line","language":"Rust","stars":168,"topics":["cli","json","command-line-tool","monitor-changes","change-report","watch","rust"],"license":"MIT","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"jsonwatch — like watch -d , but for JSON jsonwatch is a command-line utility that lets you track changes in JSON data delivered by a command or a web (HTTP/HTTPS) API. jsonwatch requests data from the source repeatedly at a set interval. It displays the differences when the data changes. It is similar but not identical to how watch(1) with the -d switch works for plain text. jsonwatch has been tested on Debian 12, Ubuntu 24.04, macOS 14, and Windows 10 and Server 2022. The two previous versions of jsonwatch are preserved in the branch python and haskell . Installation Prebuilt binaries are available for Linux (x86 64) and Windows (x86). Binaries are attached to releases on the \"Releases\" page. Installing with Cargo Building on Debian and Ubuntu Follow the instructions to build a static Linux binary of jsonwatch from the source code on recent Debian and Ubuntu. 1. Install Rustup. Through Rustup, add the stable musl libc target for your CPU. 2. Install the build and test dependencies. Building requires just 1.39 or later. 3. Clone this repository. Build the binary. Cross-compiling for Windows Follow the instructions to build a 32-bit Windows binary of jsonwatch on recent Debian and Ubuntu. 1. Install Rustup. Through Rustup, add the i686 GNU ABI Windows target. 2. Install the build dependencies. Building requires just 1.39 or later. 3. Configure Cargo for cross-compilation. Add the following to /.cargo/config . 4. Clone this repository. Build the binary. Usage You must run jsonw","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/dbohdan","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/dbohdan/jsonwatch/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}