File Sentinel

macOS file monitor that saves shell history so you never lose a terminal command

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File Sentinel is a free macOS app that monitors text files like shell history files and continuously saves their latest content, so a terminal command is never lost even if the shell session ends unexpectedly. It's for macOS terminal users who want an easily searchable, reliable backup of recent commands.

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