Command line

syncdir

Global install gives you syncdir. Source and target can be relative or absolute. Watch is off until you pass -w.

npm i sync-directory -g
syncdir <from> <to> [options]
syncdir ./aaa ./bbb -w

Flags

Flag	API equivalent	Default	What it does
`-w, --watch`	`watch`	false	Keep syncing as files change.
`--quiet`	—	false	Hide non-essential logs.
`--exclude <strings...>`	`exclude`	—	Skip paths, e.g. `syncdir a b --exclude node_modules package-lock.json`
`-si, --skipInitialSync`	`skipInitialSync`	false	Do not copy the tree first; only watch later events.
`-nd, --nodeep`	`nodeep`	false	Only the first level of files and folders. Useful on huge trees.
`-do, --deleteOrphaned`	`deleteOrphaned`	false	Delete target files that are gone (or excluded) from source.
`-hardlink, --hardlink`	`type: 'hardlink'`	copy	Create hardlinks instead of copying bytes.
`-symlink, --symlink`	`staySymlink`	false	Preserve symlink folders as the same symlink in the target.