Listings Monitor - News, blogs, issues, articles, products etc.
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Listings Monitor - News, blogs, issues, articles, products etc.
cyberfly/listingmonitor
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Easily monitor any list of items anywhere on the web for updates and optional keywords and receive alerts (e-mail, mobile push notifications etc.) on changes of interest. Use existing watchers, easily create new ones or request new configs. Useful for any lists, listings, articles, products, etc.
The code examples below show how to run the Actor and get its results. To run the code, you need to have an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the code with your API token, which you can find under Settings > Integrations in Apify Console. Learn more
Node.js
Python
curl
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4const client = new ApifyClient({
5 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
6});
7
8// Prepare Actor input
9const input = {
10 "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/news",
11 "selectors": [
12 "table table tr[class='athing'] td:nth-child(3) > span > a"
13 ],
14 "scrapers": `// (input) => ({
15 // title: {
16 // selectors: ["table table tr[class='athing'] td:nth-child(3) > span > a"],
17 // extractor: node => node.innerText,
18 // },
19 // links: {
20 // contents: {
21 // selectors: ["table table tr[class='athing'] td:nth-child(3) > span > a"],
22 // extractor: node => node.href,
23 // },
24 // comments: {
25 // selectors: ["table table tr td[class='subtext'] span a[href^=item]:first-child"],
26 // extractor: node => node.href,
27 // },
28 // },
29 // })`,
30 "filters": `// [
31 // ({title}) => title.length > 1,
32 // ({links}) => links.contents.includes('http'),
33 // ]`,
34 "proxy": {
35 "useApifyProxy": false
36 }
37};
38
39(async () => {
40 // Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
41 const run = await client.actor("cyberfly/listingmonitor").call(input);
42
43 // Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
44 console.log('Results from dataset');
45 console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
46 const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
47 items.forEach((item) => {
48 console.dir(item);
49 });
50})();
51
52// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs
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- 6 monthly users
- 100.0% runs succeeded
- days response time
- Created in Jan 2024
- Modified about 1 month ago
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