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Everything you need to know about using alert.new
Quick Start
Add alert.new/ to any URL
Type in your browser:
alert.new/github.com/facebook/reactChoose how to get notified
Email, RSS, Discord, Slack, Telegram, or webhooks. No account required.
Get notified of changes
We check continuously and alert you when prices drop, new releases appear, or content changes.
What You Can Track
Price Drops
Track Amazon, Best Buy, any e-commerce site.
Replaces CamelCamelCamel, Keepa
Restocks
GPU drops, console restocks, limited editions.
Replaces HotStock, NowInStock
GitHub Releases
New versions of your favorite repos and tools.
Replaces GitHub Watch
Job Postings
Remote jobs, YC startups, specific companies.
Replaces LinkedIn Alerts, Indeed
Flight Deals
Error fares, sales, price drops on routes.
Replaces Scott's Cheap Flights
News & Updates
Hacker News, tech blogs, SEC filings.
Replaces Google Alerts, Meltwater
Why alert.new?
No account required
Subscribe with just your email. No signups, no passwords.
Native RSS/JSON feeds
Every alert has .rss, .json, and .atom feeds. Use any reader.
Smart extraction
Recipes understand sites deeply — prices, releases, stock status.
Conditional alerts
Filter with ?when=price<100 or ?watch=latestRelease
Notification Options
Email Alerts
Get notified via email when pages change. Free users receive daily digests, Pro users get instant notifications.
RSS Feeds
Subscribe to any feed via RSS, JSON, or Atom. Perfect for feed readers and automation.
Webhooks & Integrations
Send notifications to Discord, Slack, Telegram, or your own endpoints with signed payloads.
Public Feeds
All feeds are public by default, creating a community-powered monitoring network.
Recipes
Recipes are smart extraction templates for specific websites. They know exactly what data to track and come with pre-configured alert conditions.
Amazon
Price, availability
GitHub
Stars, releases
YouTube
Views, uploads
Score, comments
eBay
Price, bids
npm
Version updates
Don't see your site? Recipes are open source!
Browse all recipesFor Developers
API, webhooks, RSS — build on top
Every feed has a free RSS endpoint. Pro users get webhooks, API access, and an MCP server for AI agents.
# RSS feed for any URL
curl alert.new/github.com/react.rss
# JSON feed with filters
curl "alert.new/amazon.com.json?when=price<100"
# Webhook payload (Pro)
{ "event": "feed.changed" }API
Integrate alert.new into your applications with our REST API.
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