diff --git a/notify-types/Cargo.toml b/notify-types/Cargo.toml
index 7b63de71..ab826c0e 100644
--- a/notify-types/Cargo.toml
+++ b/notify-types/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ serialization-compat-6 = []
 
 [dependencies]
 instant = "0.1.12"
-serde = { version = "1.0.89", features = ["derive"], optional = true }
-mock_instant = { version = "0.3.0", optional = true }
+serde = { version = "1.0.201", features = ["derive"], optional = true }
+mock_instant = { version = "0.4.0", optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-serde_json = "1.0.39"
-insta = "1.34.0"
-rstest = "0.17.0"
+erde_json = "1.0.117"
+insta = "1.38.0"
+rstest = "0.19.0"
diff --git a/notify/Cargo.toml b/notify/Cargo.toml
index 8730d7fd..4f65e042 100644
--- a/notify/Cargo.toml
+++ b/notify/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
 notify-types = { version = "1.0.0", path = "../notify-types" }
-crossbeam-channel = { version = "0.5.0", optional = true }
-filetime = "0.2.22"
-libc = "0.2.4"
-log = "0.4.17"
-walkdir = "2.2.2"
+crossbeam-channel = { version = "0.5.12", optional = true }
+filetime = "0.2.23"
+libc = "0.2.154"
+log = "0.4.21"
+walkdir = "2.5.0"
 
 [target.'cfg(any(target_os="linux", target_os="android"))'.dependencies]
 inotify = { version = "0.10", default-features = false }
@@ -37,18 +37,18 @@ kqueue = { version = "1.0", optional = true }
 mio = { version = "0.8", features = ["os-ext"], optional = true }
 
 [target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
-windows-sys = { version = "0.48.0", features = ["Win32_System_Threading", "Win32_Foundation", "Win32_Storage_FileSystem", "Win32_Security", "Win32_System_WindowsProgramming", "Win32_System_IO"] }
+windows-sys = { version = "0.52.0", features = ["Win32_System_Threading", "Win32_Foundation", "Win32_Storage_FileSystem", "Win32_Security", "Win32_System_WindowsProgramming", "Win32_System_IO"] }
 
 [target.'cfg(any(target_os="freebsd", target_os="openbsd", target_os = "netbsd", target_os = "dragonflybsd", target_os = "ios"))'.dependencies]
 kqueue = "^1.0.4" # fix for #344
 mio = { version = "0.8", features = ["os-ext"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-serde_json = "1.0.39"
-tempfile = "3.2.0"
-nix = "0.23.1"
-insta = "1.34.0"
-rstest = "0.17.0"
+serde_json = "1.0.117"
+tempfile = "3.10.1"
+nix = "0.28.0"
+insta = "1.38.0"
+rstest = "0.19.0"
 
 [features]
 default = ["macos_fsevent","crossbeam-channel"]
diff --git a/notify/src/poll.rs b/notify/src/poll.rs
index 9a9a9e17..1d407fe6 100644
--- a/notify/src/poll.rs
+++ b/notify/src/poll.rs
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ mod data {
         }
 
         /// Create [`PathData`].
-        fn build_path_data(&self, meta_path: &MetaPath) -> PathData {
-            PathData::new(self, meta_path)
+        fn build_path_data(&self, meta_path: &MetaPath, file_type: &fs::FileType) -> PathData {
+            PathData::new(self, meta_path, file_type)
         }
     }
 
@@ -189,6 +189,9 @@ mod data {
             let all_path_data =
                 Self::scan_all_path_data(data_builder, root.clone(), is_recursive, true).collect();
 
+            let close_initial_scan_evt = Event::new(EventKind::Other).set_info(&format!("initial_scan_complete"));
+            data_builder.emitter.emit(Ok(close_initial_scan_evt));
+
             Some(Self {
                 root,
                 is_recursive,
@@ -283,6 +286,7 @@ mod data {
                 })
                 .filter_map(move |entry| match entry.metadata() {
                     Ok(metadata) => {
+                        let file_type = entry.file_type();
                         let path = entry.into_path();
                         if is_initial {
                             // emit initial scans
@@ -290,8 +294,9 @@ mod data {
                                 emitter.borrow_mut().handle_event(Ok(path.clone()));
                             }
                         }
+                        
                         let meta_path = MetaPath::from_parts_unchecked(path, metadata);
-                        let data_path = data_builder.build_path_data(&meta_path);
+                        let data_path = data_builder.build_path_data(&meta_path, &file_type);
 
                         Some((meta_path.into_path(), data_path))
                     }
@@ -328,11 +333,14 @@ mod data {
 
         /// Checked time.
         last_check: Instant,
+
+        // Type of object
+        path_type: fs::FileType,
     }
 
     impl PathData {
         /// Create a new `PathData`.
-        fn new(data_builder: &DataBuilder, meta_path: &MetaPath) -> PathData {
+        fn new(data_builder: &DataBuilder, meta_path: &MetaPath, file_type: &fs::FileType) -> PathData {
             let metadata = meta_path.metadata();
 
             PathData {
@@ -346,6 +354,7 @@ mod data {
                     }),
 
                 last_check: data_builder.now,
+                path_type: *file_type,
             }
         }
 
@@ -390,8 +399,30 @@ mod data {
                         None
                     }
                 }
-                (None, Some(_new)) => Some(EventKind::Create(CreateKind::Any)),
-                (Some(_old), None) => Some(EventKind::Remove(RemoveKind::Any)),
+                (None, Some(_new)) => {
+
+                    if _new.path_type.is_dir() {
+                        Some(EventKind::Create(CreateKind::Folder))
+                    }
+                    else if _new.path_type.is_file() {
+                        Some(EventKind::Create(CreateKind::File))
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        Some(EventKind::Create(CreateKind::Any))
+                    }
+                },
+                (Some(_old), None) => {
+
+                    if _old.path_type.is_dir() {
+                        Some(EventKind::Remove(RemoveKind::Folder))
+                    }
+                    else if _old.path_type.is_file() {
+                        Some(EventKind::Remove(RemoveKind::File))
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        Some(EventKind::Remove(RemoveKind::Any))
+                    }
+                },
                 (None, None) => None,
             }
             .map(|event_kind| Event::new(event_kind).add_path(path.into()))