What does Reloader do?

Manually restarting Python scripts during development when code changes. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.

Reloader is an open-source project built for python developers.

Does Reloader have a free plan?

Yes — Reloader is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does Reloader run on?

Reloader runs on the command line.

Is Reloader still active?

The GitHub repository shows 1 commit in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to Reloader?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Track Debug, ZenPress, and StarPulse.

Reloader is developed by EcmaXp.

How long has Reloader been around?

Reloader first shipped in 2024.

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Reloader

Name: Reloader
Author: EcmaXp

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Reloader.py is a lightweight Python utility that automatically restarts a script when its source files change. It watches for modifications and reloads the process, streamlining the development workflow for command-line tools and long-running scripts. Designed for simplicity, it is ideal for developers who want a minimal reloader without the overhead of full web frameworks.

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In the Developer Tools space, Reloader takes a focused approach. Manually restarting Python scripts during development when code changes. It is built as an open-source project for python developers. The project is open source (MIT). It runs on the command line.

Behind Reloader is EcmaXp, and it first shipped in 2024. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 1 commit in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include automatic reloading, file watching, and development server.

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Automatic reloading
File watching
Development server

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CLI

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License

MIT

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HTTPSOpen Source GitHub · ★ 1Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about Reloader

What does Reloader do?: Manually restarting Python scripts during development when code changes. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.
Who is Reloader for?: Reloader is an open-source project built for python developers.
Does Reloader have a free plan?: Yes — Reloader is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Reloader run on?: Reloader runs on the command line.
Is Reloader still active?: The GitHub repository shows 1 commit in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Reloader?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Track Debug, ZenPress, and StarPulse.Track Debug ZenPress StarPulse
Who makes Reloader?: Reloader is developed by EcmaXp.
How long has Reloader been around?: Reloader first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 1
License: MIT
Built for: Python developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Manually restarting Python scripts during development when code changes.

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GitHub: EcmaXp/reloader.py
PyPI: reloader.py

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EcmaXp

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Stars: 1
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 23 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 1
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main
Latest release: 0.19.0 · 23 Jul 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 69.6
Indexed: 23 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 23 Jul 2026

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Slug: reloader-py-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 23 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 23 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
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Last updated: 23 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/reloader.py

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