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Yep, changedetection.io is a good project. With Site Spy, I wanted to make the browser-first workflow much easier: install the extension, connect it to the dash
by vkuprin 7mo ago
Yep, changedetection.io is a good project. With Site Spy, I wanted to make the browser-first workflow much easier: install the extension, connect it to the dashboard, click the exact part of the page you care about, and then follow changes as diffs, history, or RSS with very little setup. I can definitely see why the open-source / self-hosted route is appealing too.
- xnx 7mo agoChangedetection has an extension too: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/changedetectionio-website/kefcfmgmlhmankjmnbijimhofdjekbop https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/changedetectionio-w...
- shaunpud 7mo agoDoes your project use changedetection.io behind the scenes? When I look at the _All Watches Feed_ the contents of the rss file include; <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> <rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" version="2.0"><channel><title></title><link>https://changedetection.io</link><description>Feed description</description><docs>http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification</docs><generator>python-feedgen</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:10:10 +0000</lastBuildDate></channel></rss>
- msp26 7mo agosee: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47349069 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47349069
- vkuprin 7mo agoYes — it's a fork of changedetection.io. I went into more detail here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47349141 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47349141. The RSS link you spotted was a leftover, already fixed