Who should use WhatsDiff?

WhatsDiff is an open-source project built for software developers.

Yes — WhatsDiff is free to use.

What platforms does WhatsDiff run on?

WhatsDiff runs on the command line.

Is WhatsDiff still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 18 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to WhatsDiff?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, applyr, and cosmo-cli.

Is WhatsDiff open source?

WhatsDiff has a public GitHub repository.

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WhatsDiff

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WhatsDiff is a free command-line tool for developers to inspect and understand changes in their PHP and JavaScript project dependencies after running composer or npm updates. It helps developers track added, removed, or updated packages efficiently.

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77stars

2forks

5features

2024since

Overview

5 features

In the CLI tools & terminal space, WhatsDiff takes a focused approach. It allows developers to quickly identify what has changed in their project dependencies after updates. WhatsDiff is an open-source project aimed at software developers. It is available for free. WhatsDiff is available on the command line.

WhatsDiff first shipped in 2024. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 77 stars and 18 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are dependency inspection, change detection, and composer support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Dependency inspection
Change detection
Composer support
npm support
Command-line interface

Built with & integrations

Framework

Laravel

Hosting

Cloudflare

Runs on

CLI

Detected from

Laravel: set-cookie header
Cloudflare: cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierGitHub · ★ 77Active maintenance

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed19 Jul · 08:37 UTC
Whatsdiff verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about WhatsDiff

What is WhatsDiff?: WhatsDiff allows developers to quickly identify what has changed in their project dependencies after updates. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use WhatsDiff?: WhatsDiff is an open-source project built for software developers.
Is WhatsDiff free?: Yes — WhatsDiff is free to use.
What platforms does WhatsDiff run on?: WhatsDiff runs on the command line.
Is WhatsDiff still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 18 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to WhatsDiff?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, applyr, and cosmo-cli.isaac-acp applyr cosmo-cli
How long has WhatsDiff been around?: WhatsDiff first shipped in 2024.
Is WhatsDiff open source?: WhatsDiff has a public GitHub repository.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 77
License: MIT
Built for: software developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Allows developers to quickly identify what has changed in their project dependencies after updates.

Registered as

GitHub: whatsdiff/whatsdiff

Developer

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 77
Forks: 2
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 13 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 18
Contributors: 3
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: v2.6.0 · 30 Jun 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 93.8
Indexed: 19 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
Last seen: 19 Jul 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: whatsdiff-whatsdiff-app
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 19 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.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://whatsdiff.app/

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