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fswatch vs rust-libp2p

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โ— emcrisostomo/fswatch (5.6K) โ— libp2p/rust-libp2p (5.6K)
fswatch (50%) rust-libp2p (50%)
โ˜† 5.6Kfswatch stars
โ˜† 5.6Krust-libp2p stars
+8Difference
rust-libp2pStar Leader (1.0x)

โš–๏ธ Comparison Verdict

Star Popularity rust-libp2p Leads +8 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives rust-libp2p Leads 1.3K total community forks
Recent Maintenance rust-libp2p Pushed 8d ago
Licensing Different fswatch: GPL-3.0 vs rust-libp2p: MIT

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Metric emcrisostomo/fswatch โ†— libp2p/rust-libp2p โ†—
DescriptionA cross-platform file change monitor with multiple backends: Apple macOS File System Events, *BSD kqueue, Solaris/Illumos File Events Notification, Linux inotify and fanotify, Microsoft Windows and a stat()-based backend.The Rust Implementation of the libp2p networking stack.
GitHub Starsโ˜† 5,605โ˜† 5,613
Forks3481,263
Open Issues45302
Main LanguageC++Rust
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Last PushJul 22, 2026Sep 30, 2026
GitHub SourceOpen Source โ†—Open Source โ†—

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