WebSite-Watcher is a powerful yet simple website-monitoring tool, perfectly suited to the beginner and advanced user alike. If you can work with an email client, you can even work with WebSite-Watcher! The software places you in complete control over what gets checked, when it gets checked, and even how you are notified.
WebSite-Watcher main features:
- Monitor web pages
- Monitor password protected pages
- Monitor forums for new postings and replies
- Monitor PDF/Word/Excel documents
- Monitor binary files
- Monitor local files
- Monitor RSS feeds, Newsgroups and local files
- Highlight changes in a page
- Powerful filter system to ignore unwanted content
- Many more features to stay up-to-date.
Lots of other features:
- Additional actions when updates are detected - For example to play an alternative sound, send emails or open the changed page with another program. You configure the software to work the way you want.
- Powerful Plugin system - Bookmark checks can be enhanced with the integrated Plugin system. For example to monitor a page for a specific price and alert an update only if the price is less than USD 100. Plugins must be written in the programming language Basic. WebSite-Watcher contains an integrated development system, no other tools are required.
- Work with checked pages (Searches, Reports, etc.) - All monitored pages are saved to your hard drive. This allows you to quickly and simply open and view the monitored pages, search text in downloaded files and make reports... all without even having to be online.
- Archive pages permanently - Keep the information you need by archiving pages with our tool Local Website Archive. This can be done automatically via the bookmark properties or manually on demand.
- Synchronize bookmark files - Synchronize bookmarks between computers with the synchronize functionality.
- Backup and Restore - The integrated Backup/Restore feature allows you to backup and restore your settings, bookmarks and downloaded files into/from a zip archive.
WebSite-Watcher 2026 (26.1) changelog:
- Great enhancement for Check-Macros: Use the new commands "SendKey", "SendText", and "SelectItem" to extend Check-Macros with keystroke automation. Works with both Chromium-based Check-Macros and Edge-based Check-Macros. See help file for detailed information.
- Support for new variants of Cloudflare protections.
- Improvments to automatic Cloudflare protection solving.
- The check technology Browser/Edge can now solve Cloudflare protections
- Cosmetic filters: The question mark (?) can be used as a wildcard in class names and ID names.
- CSS based ignore filters and CSS based watch filters: The question mark (?) can be used as a wildcard in class names and ID names.
- Filter Assistant: When creating CSS-based filters, the selected text is now used as the search text in the CSS selection window. This also works when CSS-based filters are created through the Text tab.
- Many smaller UI text changes
- Help system revised and expanded.
- Each help topic includes a link to its online version, which can be automatically translated by your web browser if needed.
- Many UI localizations updated.
- Smaller fixes and improvements
Download: WebSite-Watcher 2026 (26.1) | 153.0 MB (Shareware)
View: WebSite-Watcher Website | Screenshot
