git-echo
v0.1.12
Published
A minimal CLI to watch file changes using chokidar
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git-echo
⚡️ Visualize how a file change affects other components in your project.
git-echo is a CLI tool that watches your codebase and shows which files are impacted when you change a specific component — especially useful in frontend-heavy projects like React, Next.js, etc.
🚀 Features
- Detects file changes in your codebase
- Builds a dependency graph
- Shows upstream & downstream dependencies (files imported into or by the changed file)
- Helps identify all affected files when you modify a component
📦 Installation
Install globally (optional):
npm install -g git-echo
🎯 Recommended Setup (via package.json) Add a custom script to your package.json:
"scripts": {
"watch": "git-echo ."
}Then run the tool with:
npm run watch