It checks a list one item at a time: vacancies, homes, second-hand items, flea-market listings and more. Items it has seen are remembered, so only first appearances are reported.
The nice apartment was already taken when I found it
😢
The flea-market listing had sold by the time I noticed
🔒
Members-only vacancies only show after I sign in
→ With WebPageGazerIt tells you only about things newly added to the list. What it has seen before doesn’t count as new.
What you get
Items that only moved in the list, or came back after disappearing, are not reported.
Not told when a check finds nothing newTold once per check that finds new items
List · 2 new
＋Used laptop $380
＋Used laptop $415
1Only what is new, gathered together
New items found in one check are sent together in one notification.
The order shuffled
Same content, so not reported
Something seen before came back
Remembered, so not new
2Comebacks are not new
Even on lists whose items vary from check to check, what was seen is remembered.
List · What arrived
TitlePrice＋A Map of the Moon$17.60＋My First Cookbook$15.40
3Additions, field by field
Titles, prices and the fields you choose, shown side by side.
Pages behind a sign-in, too
🔒Reads the page in your browser, signed in as you are
🔑Never holds your password
Member-only lists, or search results you can only open after signing in, can be watched as they are if you are signed in to them in your browser. The extension never keeps your password.
With the list page open, open “Add a monitor” from WebPageGazer on the toolbar, and outline the whole list with “👀 Pick it on the page”.
2Choose what you want to know
Under “What you want to know”, choose “Additions, removals and changes, item by item”, and tick “Remember the items seen, and treat only the first sighting as an arrival”.
3Check that it reads
When “Check the content” reads the items one by one, press “Add a monitor”.
Sends to Browser notifications · Discord · Slack · Microsoft Teams · Google Chat · ntfy (to your phone, too)Monitors No limit · free · no account
Good to know
Runs only while the browser is open
It works only while your browser is open on your computer. While the browser is closed it pauses, and picks up again when you open it.
Every 30 minutes at first
Pages are checked every 30 minutes by default. To go easy on the sites you watch, there is a minimum interval.