Price & Stock Monitor
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Price & Stock Monitor
Monitor product pages for price and stock changes with lightweight snapshots and actionable alerts.
Pricing
Pay per usage
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Daniel Ferreira de Almeida
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Track price and stock changes before they cost you sales.
Price & Stock Monitor watches product pages and returns a clean snapshot of the current price and availability.
Best for
- ecommerce price monitoring
- competitor stock tracking
- supplier availability watchlists
- affiliate deal monitoring
- product launch alerts
What you get
- URL and final URL
- HTTP status
- title
- extracted price
- stock state
- change status
- changed fields
- text preview
- optional raw HTML and snapshot data
How it works
- Send product URLs.
- The Actor fetches each page.
- It extracts title, price, and stock signal.
- It compares the current snapshot with the last one.
- It stores the new snapshot for the next run.
Why buyers choose it
- narrow and deterministic
- cheap to run frequently
- simple output contract
- easy to explain to buyers
- good fit for recurring operational alerts
Example input
{"urls": ["https://books.toscrape.com/catalogue/a-light-in-the-attic_1000/index.html"],"includeSnapshot": true,"maxTextChars": 3000,"timeoutSecs": 30}
Notes
This Actor is intentionally lighter than a generic crawler:
- no browser dependency in the MVP
- no heavy recursive crawling
- focused on actionable monitoring, not broad scraping
- optimized for frequent runs on a small number of URLs