This is a simple website watcher app that texts you when the website changes.
How to use with docker:
- Edit site-checker/config.json - use the example_config.json as a template
- docker build -t SITENAME .
- docker run -d SITENAME
To stop (and remove): docker rm -f SITENAME To see if checker is running: docker ps
How to use standalone:
- Edit site-checker/config.json - use the example_config.json as a template
- cd site-checker; nohup python monitor_site.py
- press ctrl-z
- exit
Additional details:
It only looks at html - doesn't take screenshots or evaluate js.
It only does one website.
It sends texts with twilio - you need to have an account and number and token - the free trial should work.