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chokidar

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Minimal and efficient cross-platform file watching library

Last release 10 months ago
25 Nov 2025
Release timing varies
gaps range from 9 days to 2.1 years
Some releases are documented
notes for 19 of 59 stable releases
44 versions withdrawn
withdrawn after publishing
14 years old
109 releases · first in 2012

Release timeline

109 releases since 2012

2012201420162018

Releases

This project publishes no release notes; versions are listed without them.

1.0.0-rc330 Jan 2015pre-release
1.0.0-rc221 Jan 2015pre-release
1.0.0-rc1.121 Jan 2015pre-release
1.0.0-rc121 Jan 2015pre-release

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0.12.66 Jan 2015withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.12.517 Dec 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.12.414 Dec 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.12.313 Dec 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.12.213 Dec 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.12.110 Dec 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.12.08 Dec 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.11.119 Nov 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.11.016 Nov 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.915 Nov 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.814 Nov 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.714 Nov 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.612 Nov 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.56 Nov 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.45 Nov 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.328 Oct 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.223 Oct 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.119 Oct 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.10.018 Oct 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.9.024 Sept 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.8.414 Aug 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.8.314 Aug 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.8.225 Mar 2014withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.8.116 Dec 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.8.029 Nov 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.7.118 Nov 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.7.021 Oct 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.6.312 Aug 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.6.219 Mar 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.6.119 Mar 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.6.010 Mar 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.5.313 Jan 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.5.213 Jan 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.5.16 Jan 2013withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.5.09 Dec 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.4.026 Jul 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.3.024 Jun 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.2.68 Jun 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.2.58 Jun 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.2.46 Jun 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.2.312 May 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.2.24 May 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.2.14 May 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

0.2.04 May 2012withdrawn: Chokidar 2 will break on node v14+. Upgrade to chokidar 3 with 15x less dependencies.

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