Monitors competitor websites for changes, new pricing, features, and posts a weekly intelligence digest.
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~30 minutesYour competitors change their pricing, ship new features, and update their messaging — often without announcing it. By the time you notice, it's been three weeks and customers are already asking you about it. The Competitor Website Monitor watches their sites for you, detects changes automatically, and delivers a structured intelligence report every Monday morning (and whenever something significant shifts).
This workflow runs every 6 hours, monitoring a configurable list of competitor URLs — pricing pages, feature pages, changelogs, and blogs. Here's what happens each run:
1. Page Fetching: The workflow fetches the current content of each configured URL, extracting clean text for comparison. Each URL has a configured priority (high/medium/low) that determines how aggressively changes are flagged.
2. Change Detection: The current content is compared against the stored snapshot from the previous run. Even subtle changes — a price tier reworded, a feature added to the comparison table, a headline updated — are detected.
3. AI Analysis: When changes are detected, Claude analyzes what specifically changed and what it means strategically:
4. Instant Alerts: High-priority changes (pricing, major features) trigger an immediate Telegram alert — not just the weekly digest. You'll know within 6 hours if a competitor drops their price or ships a feature you're building.
5. Weekly Intelligence Digest (Monday 9 AM): A structured summary of everything that changed in the past week, organized by competitor with specific change descriptions and strategic context.
State is maintained in ~/.openclaw/competitor-monitor-state.json — the workflow builds a running history of snapshots so changes are always compared against actual previous content, not just the last run.
Product teams, founders, and sales leaders in competitive markets where pricing and feature changes happen frequently. Especially valuable if you're in a market with 3–10 active competitors and need to stay current without dedicating hours to manual research.
competitor-website-monitor.yml — complete workflow with 6-hour cron trigger, multi-URL fetching, change detection, AI analysis, and Telegram deliverycompetitor-website-monitor.yml into your OpenClaw workspacewatch_list section with your competitors and their URLs (pricing, features, changelog, blog)openclaw cron add competitor-website-monitor.ymlEach Monday report includes:
Manually checking competitor sites consistently requires a dedicated person checking the same pages every week. In practice, it's the first thing to skip when you're busy — which is exactly when you most need to know what competitors are doing.
With this workflow, monitoring happens automatically every 6 hours regardless of how busy things get. You won't find out about a price drop three weeks after it happened.
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