Website Notifier is a script for Mac OSX 10.8 (Mountain Lion) that notifies you of website changes via Notification Center. It could be easily modified to work with other operating systems or other notification systems, such as Growl.
Create a configuration file named config.yml. A config-example.yml is provided to help you get started:
"http://example.com/": # Website to check for updates
alert : Example.com has been updated. # Text to display for the notification
frequency : 60 # Frequency (in minutes) to perform the check
"http://example.com/page/2/": # Website to check for updates
alert : The second page was updated. # Text to display for the notification
frequency : 1440 # Frequency (in minutes) to perform the checkCopyright (c) 2013 Matthew Price, http://mattprice.me/
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