Free Distill Web Monitor AlternativesWebsite Monitoring Tools and other similar apps like Distill Web Monitor

The best free alternative to Distill Web Monitor is Huginn, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Distill Web Monitor and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Distill Web Monitor are changedetection.io, Automa, Visualping and Wachete.

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  1. Huginn icon
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    Huginn is a system for building agents that perform automated tasks for you online. They can read the web, watch for events, and take actions on your behalf. Huginn's Agents create and consume events, propagating them along a directed graph.

    81 Huginn alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Slack
     
  2. changedetection.io - The best and simplest self-hosted free open source website change detection monitoring and notification service. An alternative to Visualping, Watchtower etc. Designed for simplicity - the main goal is to simply monitor which websites had a text change for...

    36 changedetection.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
    • Cloudron
     
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    changedetection.io vs Distill Web Monitor Comments
    TBayAreaPat
    Positive
    0

    2024 You need to go through payment site.

    • changedetection.io is Freemium and Open SourceDistill Web Monitor is Freemium and Proprietary
    • changedetection.io is Lightweight and Privacy focusedDistill Web Monitor is not according to our users
  3. Visualping icon
     23 likes

    Visualping is the easiest to use website change monitoring, website change detector and website change alert software of the web. Contrary to other website change monitoring software like ChangeDetector, Versionista, Page Monitor, it tracks and detect visual webpage changes and...

    73 Visualping alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
  4. Wachete icon
     18 likes

    Track web page changes and get notified. Free Sign-up. Have all data in one place

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
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    Wachete vs Distill Web Monitor Comments
    TBayAreaPat
    Positive
    0

    freemium extension is a lot more limited

    • Wachete is Freemium and ProprietaryDistill Web Monitor is also Freemium and Proprietary
  5. PolitePaul icon
     28 likes

    Create RSS feed for any webpage you need. All you need is to make several mouse button clicks.

    16 PolitePaul alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Update Scanner icon
     37 likes

    Update Scanner is a Firefox extension to monitor web pages for updates. Useful for websites that dont provide Atom or RSS feeds.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
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    Update Scanner vs Distill Web Monitor Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    You can't monitor parts of a page. There are false alarms because other advertisements have been loaded into the page.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Tarun Jain
    Negative
    2

    Visual Selector is a feature of distill that allows easy selection of elements in a page. This functionality is not working properly in update scanner.

    • Update Scanner is Free and Open SourceDistill Web Monitor is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Update Scanner is LightweightDistill Web Monitor is not according to our users
  7. Create automatic monitors for detecting and scanning changes on web pages, evaluate content based on conditions you define and trigger actions such as notifications, sounds, emails etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Waterfox
    • Brave
    • Firefox
     
  8. Web Alert icon
     13 likes

    Web Alert enables you to monitor any website for changes (even when a login, a form post or password prompt is necessary to access the site). You can get notified when a price changes, a new article is published, you receive exam results or an answer in a forum, a registration...

    48 Web Alert alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  9. Monitoro icon
     2 likes

    Monitor webpages and receive freshly scraped data everytime the page changes to a webhook of your choice.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • AWS CloudFormation
    • Kubernetes
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Terraform
    • Docker Swarm
     
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    Monitoro vs Distill Web Monitor Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Monitoro allows to extract structured data, and has more control over how this data can be processed.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Monitoro is Freemium and ProprietaryDistill Web Monitor is also Freemium and Proprietary
  10. A very powerful and easy to use Chromium Base extension that automatically refreshes the current tab, without requiring any user input

    18 Auto Refresh Plus | Page Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • UC Browser
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Chromium
     
  11. ChangeTower icon
     7 likes

    Monitor and track website changes, detect only the changes that matter to you. Get an alert when we detect a matching change.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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