Watch any product page for price or stock changes. Unlimited watchers, your server.
YouTubers pay monthly for screen recording, captions, clipping and scheduling before the channel earns a cent. One-time tools fix the cost of production at the price of a single video's ad revenue.
The tool this job usually means renting is Distill, at $12/mo — roughly $144 a year, every year. Hawkwatch does the job for a one-time $89 — running on infrastructure you control.
Parses JSON-LD Product/Offer data with og:price and microdata fallbacks — most modern shops work with zero configuration.
For youtubers, auto price detection pays off between filming and the upload deadline — and it's covered by the same one-time $89, not metered per month.
For pages without structured data, paste a selector. Locale-aware parsing: $1,299.00, 1.299,00 €, 1 299,00 kr all parse correctly.
For youtubers, CSS selector mode pays off between filming and the upload deadline — and it's covered by the same one-time $89, not metered per month.
From JSON-LD availability, an element selector, or a keyword regex against page text — get pinged the second it flips.
For youtubers, stock tracking pays off between filming and the upload deadline — and it's covered by the same one-time $89, not metered per month.
One-time $89 for the packaged Windows installer with updates — Chromium download handled for you.
Desktop app with data in your user profile, or Docker on a $5 VPS with Chromium baked into the image.
Hawkwatch auto-detects the price, checks on your schedule, and emails or webhooks you — screenshot included — when something moves.
Hawkwatch is $89, once. Distill at $12/mo — roughly $144 a year, every year. Distill Starter costs $144/year. Hawkwatch pays for itself in under 8 months — and it never bills you again.
Distill Starter costs $144/year. Hawkwatch pays for itself in under 8 months — and it never bills you again. Hawkwatch costs $89 once; Distill charges $12/mo — about $144 a year. For youtubers, that fixed cost is the whole point: the tool is a one-time line item, not a monthly one.
Yes — MIT source at github.com/bensblueprints/hawkwatch-mvp, always. The $89 buys the packaged installer, 1-click setup and updates instead of npm and a terminal.
Amazon's Terms of Service prohibit automated access, and Hawkwatch won't pretend otherwise — there's no proxy rotation or captcha solving, and there never will be. For Amazon, use their official Product Advertising API (or camelcamelcamel, which is free).