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Choose a monitoring mode
Auto, Visual, Element, Text, HTML or Crawler: what each mode compares and when to use it.
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Auto mode
Watch the whole page and let AI decide which changes are worth an alert.
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Visual mode
Compare screenshots of an area, a fold or the full page, with a change threshold.
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Element mode
Watch one part of a page, picked on the preview or by CSS selector.
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Text mode
Compare the words on a page, or alert only when keywords are added or removed.
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HTML mode
Compare page source to catch changes to meta tags, scripts and structured data.
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Crawler mode
Find new pages on a site, or track a list that spans several pages.
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Monitor a PDF
Monitor a PDF document by its link and see each version side by side.
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Notify me when: alert rules
Write a plain-language rule so you are alerted only about the changes that matter.
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Extract data and alert on conditions
Pull a price, number or text from the page and alert when it meets your conditions.