Quickstart

jsonwatch - JSON Change Tracker

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jsonwatch - JSON Change Tracker

Overview

jsonwatch tracks changes in JSON data from the command line. Like watch -d, but for JSON files and URLs.

Quick Start

Watch JSON file for changes

sc jsonwatch watch json <file>

Passthrough to jsonwatch CLI

sc jsonwatch _ <jsonwatch-args>

Key Features

  • JSON Tracking: Monitor JSON files and URLs for changes
  • Watch-like: Similar to watch -d but for JSON
  • Command Monitoring: Track command output
  • URL Support: Watch JSON from URLs
  • Diff Highlighting: Highlight changes between updates

Installation

cargo install jsonwatch

Usage Examples

Watch a JSON file

jsonwatch data.json

Watch a URL

jsonwatch url https://api.example.com/data

Watch a command

jsonwatch cmd curl https://api.example.com/data

With custom interval

jsonwatch --interval 5 data.json

Notes

  • Run jsonwatch --help to see all available options

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Frequently asked questions

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