ChangeDetection.io Connector for AI agents.
14 live capabilities
Monitor website changes and track competitor pricing automatically.
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Why people use ChangeDetection.io
ChangeDetection.io for Automated Web Monitoring
With this Connector, you can just tell your agent to check your monitors. It pulls the latest data, compares it to previous versions, and tells you exactly what changed. You get a clear summary of updates without ever opening a browser.
What Vinkius changes
You get automated web monitoring that you can control with plain English commands.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Competitor Price Tracking
An analyst asks the agent to find the 'Competitor Price' watch and check for changes.
- Real-world use case 02
API Documentation Monitoring
A developer wants to know if a third-party API doc changed.
- Real-world use case 03
SEO Audit and Monitoring
An SEO specialist asks to list all watches tagged with 'Competitors'.
Complete set · 14capabilities
The complete ChangeDetection.io capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with ChangeDetection.io.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through ChangeDetection.io.
- 01 Capability
Create watch
Create a new monitor for any URL to track content changes. This lets you quickly add new sites to your tracking list.
- 02 Capability
Delete watch
Delete a specific watch from your instance. Clean up your list when a project is finished.
- 03 Capability
Get snapshot diff
Compare 'previous' and 'latest' snapshots to see exactly what changed on a page. It's perfect for spotting small text edits.
- 04 Capability
Get snapshot
Get a single snapshot of a page, like the most recent check. Use this to see the current state of a site.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through ChangeDetection.io.
- 05 Capability
Get tag
Retrieve a single tag to see how monitors are categorized. This helps you understand your organization structure.
- 06 Capability
Get watch favicon
Get the favicon for a specific watch. This adds a nice visual touch to your watch lists.
- 07 Capability
Get watch history
Access the full history of a watch to analyze trends. It shows how a page has evolved over time.
- 08 Capability
Get watch
Get all details for a single watch. Use this to see the status and settings of a specific monitor.
09—11
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through ChangeDetection.io.
- 09 Capability
Import urls
Import multiple URLs into your instance at once. This saves time when setting up large scale monitoring projects.
- 10 Capability
List tags
List all tags used to organize your monitors. Use this to see how your projects are categorized.
- 11 Capability
List watches
List all watches currently active in your instance. This gives you a bird's eye view of everything you're tracking.
12—14
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 14 available through ChangeDetection.io.
- 12 Capability
Search watches
Search your existing watches by name or other criteria. Quickly find the specific monitor you need to check.
- 13 Capability
Update watch
Update the settings or URL of an existing watch. Keep your monitors accurate as sites change.
- 14 Capability
Create tag
Create a new tag to organize your monitoring projects. Use this to group watches by client or priority.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask ChangeDetection.io to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use ChangeDetection.io from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mWFjXYtT0Mq8uoNWOtkZYUhW2Bjjv6aZv8QALPv8/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it ChangeDetection.io, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable ChangeDetection.io for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mWFjXYtT0Mq8uoNWOtkZYUhW2Bjjv6aZv8QALPv8/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the ChangeDetection.io URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable ChangeDetection.io in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"changedetectionio": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mWFjXYtT0Mq8uoNWOtkZYUhW2Bjjv6aZv8QALPv8/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using ChangeDetection.io
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using ChangeDetection.io, help me...". 14 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"changedetectionio": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mWFjXYtT0Mq8uoNWOtkZYUhW2Bjjv6aZv8QALPv8/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using ChangeDetection.io
Ask Copilot: "Using ChangeDetection.io, help me...". 14 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"changedetectionio": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mWFjXYtT0Mq8uoNWOtkZYUhW2Bjjv6aZv8QALPv8/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using ChangeDetection.io
Open Cascade and ask: "Using ChangeDetection.io, help me...". 14 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"changedetectionio": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mWFjXYtT0Mq8uoNWOtkZYUhW2Bjjv6aZv8QALPv8/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using ChangeDetection.io
Ask Cline: "Using ChangeDetection.io, help me...". 14 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add changedetectionio --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mWFjXYtT0Mq8uoNWOtkZYUhW2Bjjv6aZv8QALPv8/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using ChangeDetection.io
Ask Claude: "Using ChangeDetection.io, show me...". 14 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work ChangeDetection.io can move forward.
This is for the person who needs to stay on top of external data without spending hours refreshing browsers. It is for the analyst, the developer, and the marketer who need to know the moment something changes.
Data Analyst
Tracks competitor pricing and product availability across dozens of sites daily to find market gaps.
Software Developer
Monitors third-party API documentation and site changes to catch breaking updates before they hit production.
SEO Specialist
Keeps a constant eye on search engine results and competitor landing page modifications to maintain rankings.
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Before you connect
Questions about ChangeDetection.io.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use ChangeDetection.io MCP to track price drops?
Yes, it's a great way to monitor pricing pages. Your agent can check for changes and report them to you instantly.
How does ChangeDetection.io MCP help with SEO?
It allows you to monitor competitor landing pages or SERP changes. You can ask your agent to summarize the differences between versions.
Can I organize my watches?
Yes, you can use tags to group your monitors. This makes it easy to ask your agent to find specific groups of sites.
Does ChangeDetection.io MCP support multiple URLs?
You can use a capability to import multiple URLs at once. This is perfect for setting up large-scale monitoring projects quickly.
How do I see what changed on a page?
The Connector can retrieve differences between snapshots. Your agent will tell you exactly which parts of the page were updated.
Can I see old versions of a website?
Yes, you can access the history of a watch. This lets you see how a page has evolved over time.
Can I see exactly what text changed on a page between the last two checks?
Yes! Use the get_snapshot_diff capability with the watch UUID. It will return the specific differences between the current state and the previous snapshot.
How do I trigger an immediate recheck of a specific website?
You can use the get_watch capability and set the recheck parameter to '1'. This forces the server to fetch the latest version of the page immediately.
Can I filter my monitors by tags using the AI?
Absolutely. When using list_watches, you can provide a tag name to filter the results and only see monitors associated with that specific category.
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