diff --git a/scripts/generate.py b/scripts/generate.py
index 37b685b..086e7a5 100644
--- a/scripts/generate.py
+++ b/scripts/generate.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
+import time
 import json
 import html
 import logging
@@ -7,6 +8,9 @@ import os
 import sys
 import uuid
 from datetime import datetime
+import traceback
+
+import inotify.adapters
 
 import org_rw
 from org_rw import OrgTime, dom, Link
@@ -22,6 +26,24 @@ EXTENSIONS = [
 MIN_HIDDEN_HEADLINE_LEVEL = 2
 INDEX_ID = "ea48ec1d-f9d4-4fb7-b39a-faa7b6e2ba95"
 
+MONITORED_EVENT_TYPES = (
+    'IN_CREATE',
+    # 'IN_MODIFY',
+    'IN_CLOSE_WRITE',
+    'IN_DELETE',
+    'IN_MOVED_FROM',
+    'IN_MOVED_TO',
+    'IN_DELETE_SELF',
+    'IN_MOVE_SELF',
+)
+
+ROOT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))
+
+STATIC_PATH = os.path.join(ROOT_DIR, 'static')
+
+def is_git_path(path):
+    return any([chunk == ".git" for chunk in os.path.split(path)])
+
 def load_all(top_dir_relative):
     top = os.path.abspath(top_dir_relative)
 
@@ -47,11 +69,10 @@ def load_all(top_dir_relative):
     logging.info("Collected {} files".format(len(docs)))
     return docs
 
-
-def main(src_top, dest_top):
-    docs = load_all(src_top)
+def regen_all(src_top, dest_top, docs=None):
     files_generated = 0
 
+    docs = load_all(src_top)
     doc_to_headline_remapping = {}
 
     os.makedirs(dest_top, exist_ok=True)
@@ -183,6 +204,34 @@ def main(src_top, dest_top):
     logging.info("Generated {} files".format(files_generated))
 
 
+def main(src_top, dest_top):
+    notifier = inotify.adapters.InotifyTrees([src_top, STATIC_PATH])
+
+    ## Initial load
+    t0 = time.time()
+
+    docs = regen_all(src_top, dest_top)
+    logging.info("Initial load completed in {:.2f}s".format(time.time() - t0))
+
+    ## Updating
+    for event in notifier.event_gen(yield_nones=False):
+        (ev, types, directory, file) = event
+        if not any([type in MONITORED_EVENT_TYPES for type in types]):
+            continue
+        if is_git_path(directory):
+            continue
+        filepath = os.path.join(directory, file)
+        print("CHANGED: {}".format(filepath))
+        t0 = time.time()
+        try:
+            docs = regen_all(src_top, dest_top, docs)
+        except:
+            logging.error(traceback.format_exc())
+            logging.error("Loading new templates failed 😿")
+            continue
+        logging.info("Updated all in {:.2f}s".format(time.time() - t0))
+
+
 def print_tree(tree, indentation=0):
     return
     for element in tree: