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Monitorbook

Easily track anything on the web

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John Averi
@johnaveri · cofounder monitorbook
Hey guys, just want to thank the community for all the feedback. I think I've had more than 50 Olark chats which I would describe as "incredibly useful". I also want to apologize for some issues a few users have experienced, specifically, our inability to track certain websites. Crawling the web can be tricky (especially nowadays, as websites can be incred… See more

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@gopatrik · Co founder, unnamed
This is really awesome, great work! Would pair jolly good with IFTTT! I actually started working on exactly the same thing once under the name PeekPeak, but never ran it through. I wish you the best of luck!
Edward Woodcock
@iamfledge · Full-stack Developer - ECAW
Ah this will be really useful for tracking when tickets become (re)-available. Last Glastonbury festival I used something similar (but not as good as this) to track and notify me as soon as one of the pre-pitched camping slots changed from 'Sold out' to a quantity-dropdown based on another customer refunding their own booking.
Pieter Walraven
@pieterpaul · Founder & Product @ Pie - pie.co
What are some of the most common use cases? I suppose it could be useful for tracking competitors, market research?
B Dowding Young
@bradleyisyoung · Head of mobile OMG - Hunting HK apps
@PieterPaul Also for collector geeks like me when hunting vinyl, toys etc. Like this a lot.
Uhhh...so it pairs the AdBlock element inspector/selector with extensions like "Page Monitor" (for Chrome), which observe website's contents and notify you upon changes. That focus is a nice touch!