WatchTab Alternatives

WatchTab is described as 'Safari Web Extension that automatically reloads webpages at customizable intervals from 5 seconds to 24 hours. It features content change detection that monitors pages for updates and sends instant browser notifications when changes are found' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are more than 10 alternatives to WatchTab for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Linux apps. The best WatchTab alternative is changedetection.io, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WatchTab are Distill Web Monitor, WebWatch, Auto Refresh Plus | Page Monitor and Update Scanner.

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  1. changedetection.io - The best and simplest self-hosted free open source website change detection monitoring and notification service. An alternative to Visualping, Watchtower etc. Designed for simplicity - the main goal is to simply monitor which websites had a text change for...

    52 changedetection.io alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
    • Cloudron
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  2. Distill is a web monitoring tool. It can monitor RSS feeds, a webpage or a part of webpage. Alerts in the form of pop-up, audio or emails can be received.

    77 Distill Web Monitor alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  3. WebWatch icon
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    WebWatch monitors the webpages you care about and alerts you when meaningful content changes. It is designed for job boards, event announcements, price pages, blogs, local businesses, and other pages you would rather monitor than repeatedly check.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. A very powerful and easy to use Chromium Base extension that automatically refreshes the current tab, without requiring any user input

    20 Auto Refresh Plus | Page Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • UC Browser
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Chromium
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  5. Wachete icon
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    Track web page changes and get notified. Free Sign-up. Have all data in one place

    79 Wachete alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  6. Visualping icon
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    Visualping is the easiest to use website change monitoring, website change detector and website change alert software of the web. Contrary to other website change monitoring software like ChangeDetector, Versionista, Page Monitor, it tracks and detect visual webpage changes and...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
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  7. Web Alert icon
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    Web Alert enables you to monitor any website for changes (even when a login, a form post or password prompt is necessary to access the site). You can get notified when a price changes, a new article is published, you receive exam results or an answer in a forum, a registration...

    54 Web Alert alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
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  8. Create automatic monitors for detecting and scanning changes on web pages, evaluate content based on conditions you define and trigger actions such as notifications, sounds, emails etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Waterfox
    • Brave
    • Firefox
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  9. ChangeTower icon
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    Monitor and track website changes, detect only the changes that matter to you. Get an alert when we detect a matching change.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Multiple-browser tab reloader extension.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Opera
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