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fb-watchman

npm · v2.0.2 · Apache-2.0

Bindings for the Watchman file watching service

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Install

npm install fb-watchman

Adoption

Downloads (30 days)
207.6M
Observeddownloads / 30 days
Popularity
Top 10% on npm
Derived96th percentile within npm
Dependents
Collectinghistory
Collecting
Maintenance
0.12
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
2.2
17 versions over its life

Growth by period

Derived by Crest of Tech from two observations of npm’s own figure, a period apart. Nothing is stored or estimated: without an observation near the period’s start, the period is still collecting.

7 days
+5.1% · 7d
Derived+10M downloads / 30 days, SEP 28 → OCT 5
30 days
+5.8% · 30d
Derived+11.5M downloads / 30 days, SEP 5 → OCT 5
90 days
+11.1% · 90d
Derived+20.8M downloads / 30 days, JUL 6 → OCT 5
1 year
+49.9% · 1y
Derived+69.1M downloads / 30 days, NOV 3 → OCT 5

Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 74 observations

JUL 13, 2026: 183,858,010 downloads / 30 daysJUL 20, 2026: 183,753,695 downloads / 30 daysJUL 26, 2026: 181,665,539 downloads / 30 daysJUL 27, 2026: 187,369,856 downloads / 30 daysJUL 28, 2026: 193,404,838 downloads / 30 daysJUL 29, 2026: 194,404,749 downloads / 30 daysJUL 30, 2026: 194,854,701 downloads / 30 daysJUL 31, 2026: 194,516,026 downloads / 30 daysAUG 1, 2026: 190,192,293 downloads / 30 daysAUG 2, 2026: 187,685,614 downloads / 30 daysAUG 3, 2026: 193,373,820 downloads / 30 daysAUG 4, 2026: 199,654,665 downloads / 30 daysAUG 5, 2026: 201,060,000 downloads / 30 daysAUG 6, 2026: 200,320,314 downloads / 30 daysAUG 7, 2026: 200,057,506 downloads / 30 daysAUG 8, 2026: 195,592,843 downloads / 30 daysAUG 9, 2026: 191,975,864 downloads / 30 daysAUG 10, 2026: 197,466,394 downloads / 30 daysAUG 11, 2026: 206,241,485 downloads / 30 daysAUG 12, 2026: 207,099,434 downloads / 30 daysAUG 13, 2026: 207,656,745 downloads / 30 daysAUG 14, 2026: 199,695,419 downloads / 30 daysAUG 15, 2026: 195,103,896 downloads / 30 daysAUG 16, 2026: 191,389,327 downloads / 30 daysAUG 17, 2026: 195,968,080 downloads / 30 daysAUG 18, 2026: 201,887,906 downloads / 30 daysAUG 19, 2026: 202,890,282 downloads / 30 daysAUG 20, 2026: 203,059,002 downloads / 30 daysAUG 21, 2026: 202,139,357 downloads / 30 daysAUG 22, 2026: 197,108,660 downloads / 30 daysAUG 23, 2026: 193,072,914 downloads / 30 daysAUG 24, 2026: 198,418,494 downloads / 30 daysAUG 25, 2026: 204,257,860 downloads / 30 daysAUG 26, 2026: 204,716,742 downloads / 30 daysAUG 27, 2026: 204,943,661 downloads / 30 daysAUG 28, 2026: 204,249,408 downloads / 30 daysAUG 29, 2026: 199,292,042 downloads / 30 daysAUG 30, 2026: 195,593,590 downloads / 30 daysAUG 31, 2026: 200,885,994 downloads / 30 daysSEP 1, 2026: 207,236,050 downloads / 30 daysSEP 2, 2026: 208,979,488 downloads / 30 daysSEP 3, 2026: 200,065,950 downloads / 30 daysSEP 4, 2026: 199,597,530 downloads / 30 daysSEP 5, 2026: 196,100,674 downloads / 30 daysSEP 6, 2026: 192,044,087 downloads / 30 daysSEP 7, 2026: 188,692,595 downloads / 30 daysSEP 8, 2026: 185,258,827 downloads / 30 daysSEP 9, 2026: 186,692,893 downloads / 30 daysSEP 10, 2026: 187,570,309 downloads / 30 daysSEP 11, 2026: 187,320,625 downloads / 30 daysSEP 12, 2026: 182,284,894 downloads / 30 daysSEP 13, 2026: 186,080,116 downloads / 30 daysSEP 14, 2026: 192,207,682 downloads / 30 daysSEP 15, 2026: 188,810,731 downloads / 30 daysSEP 16, 2026: 190,733,544 downloads / 30 daysSEP 17, 2026: 191,248,365 downloads / 30 daysSEP 18, 2026: 191,179,319 downloads / 30 daysSEP 19, 2026: 187,349,411 downloads / 30 daysSEP 20, 2026: 184,785,556 downloads / 30 daysSEP 21, 2026: 190,900,750 downloads / 30 daysSEP 22, 2026: 197,089,181 downloads / 30 daysSEP 23, 2026: 198,483,793 downloads / 30 daysSEP 24, 2026: 199,416,510 downloads / 30 daysSEP 25, 2026: 199,445,623 downloads / 30 daysSEP 26, 2026: 194,450,312 downloads / 30 daysSEP 27, 2026: 190,647,658 downloads / 30 daysSEP 28, 2026: 197,525,984 downloads / 30 daysSEP 29, 2026: 204,611,938 downloads / 30 daysSEP 30, 2026: 206,836,547 downloads / 30 daysOCT 1, 2026: 208,113,144 downloads / 30 daysOCT 2, 2026: 207,213,383 downloads / 30 daysOCT 3, 2026: 211,560,640 downloads / 30 daysOCT 4, 2026: 207,559,909 downloads / 30 daysOCT 5, 2026: 207,559,909 downloads / 30 days
Table of observations (74)
Daydownloads / 30 daysDependents
OCT 5, 2026207,559,909Not observed
OCT 4, 2026207,559,909Not observed
OCT 3, 2026211,560,640Not observed
OCT 2, 2026207,213,383Not observed
OCT 1, 2026208,113,144Not observed
SEP 30, 2026206,836,547Not observed
SEP 29, 2026204,611,938Not observed
SEP 28, 2026197,525,984Not observed
SEP 27, 2026190,647,658Not observed
SEP 26, 2026194,450,312Not observed
SEP 25, 2026199,445,623Not observed
SEP 24, 2026199,416,510Not observed
SEP 23, 2026198,483,793Not observed
SEP 22, 2026197,089,181Not observed
SEP 21, 2026190,900,750Not observed
SEP 20, 2026184,785,556Not observed
SEP 19, 2026187,349,411Not observed
SEP 18, 2026191,179,319Not observed
SEP 17, 2026191,248,365Not observed
SEP 16, 2026190,733,544Not observed
SEP 15, 2026188,810,731Not observed
SEP 14, 2026192,207,682Not observed
SEP 13, 2026186,080,116Not observed
SEP 12, 2026182,284,894Not observed
SEP 11, 2026187,320,625Not observed
SEP 10, 2026187,570,309Not observed
SEP 9, 2026186,692,893Not observed
SEP 8, 2026185,258,827Not observed
SEP 7, 2026188,692,595Not observed
SEP 6, 2026192,044,087Not observed
SEP 5, 2026196,100,674Not observed
SEP 4, 2026199,597,530Not observed
SEP 3, 2026200,065,950Not observed
SEP 2, 2026208,979,488Not observed
SEP 1, 2026207,236,050Not observed
AUG 31, 2026200,885,994Not observed
AUG 30, 2026195,593,590Not observed
AUG 29, 2026199,292,042Not observed
AUG 28, 2026204,249,408Not observed
AUG 27, 2026204,943,661Not observed
AUG 26, 2026204,716,742Not observed
AUG 25, 2026204,257,860Not observed
AUG 24, 2026198,418,494Not observed
AUG 23, 2026193,072,914Not observed
AUG 22, 2026197,108,660Not observed
AUG 21, 2026202,139,357Not observed
AUG 20, 2026203,059,002Not observed
AUG 19, 2026202,890,282Not observed
AUG 18, 2026201,887,906Not observed
AUG 17, 2026195,968,080Not observed
AUG 16, 2026191,389,327Not observed
AUG 15, 2026195,103,896Not observed
AUG 14, 2026199,695,419Not observed
AUG 13, 2026207,656,745Not observed
AUG 12, 2026207,099,434Not observed
AUG 11, 2026206,241,485Not observed
AUG 10, 2026197,466,394Not observed
AUG 9, 2026191,975,864Not observed
AUG 8, 2026195,592,843Not observed
AUG 7, 2026200,057,506Not observed
AUG 6, 2026200,320,314Not observed
AUG 5, 2026201,060,000Not observed
AUG 4, 2026199,654,665Not observed
AUG 3, 2026193,373,820Not observed
AUG 2, 2026187,685,614Not observed
AUG 1, 2026190,192,293Not observed
JUL 31, 2026194,516,026Not observed
JUL 30, 2026194,854,701Not observed
JUL 29, 2026194,404,749Not observed
JUL 28, 2026193,404,838Not observed
JUL 27, 2026187,369,856Not observed
JUL 26, 2026181,665,539Not observed
JUL 20, 2026183,753,695Not observed
JUL 13, 2026183,858,010Not observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version
v2.0.2
17 versions
First published
NOV 3, 2014
Last release
SEP 21, 2022
4y ago
Licence
Apache-2.0
Links
npm page
Homepage · facebook.github.io
Source · github.com

Repository

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facebook/watchman

Watches files and records, or triggers actions, when they change.

Stars
13.7K
Forks
1.1K
Language
C++
Last push
24d ago
Last release
27d ago

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Dependencies latest version · v2.0.2

Runtime 1

  • bser2.1.1

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