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Know what your competitor published before your team even starts the day.

Your competitor updates their website every day. New pages go live, old ones disappear, content gets refreshed. You find out weeks later, if at all — by then you’ve already missed the window to respond. This system watches their website daily and puts a full report in your inbox every morning.

Also known as: Competitor Website Watchdog
Runs DailyFull Site CoverageNew, Deleted & Updated PagesDelivered to Your Inbox
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THE EXACT AUTOMATION, BUILT AND RUNNING IN N8N, END TO END

The Reality

Why competitor tracking never actually happens

Competitors never stop publishing. They add new service pages, refresh old blog posts, and quietly delete underperforming content — and there is no notification for any of it. You only find out when their rankings move.

Competitors never stop publishingThey add new service pages, refresh old blog posts, and quietly delete underperforming content. There is no notification for any of it. You only find out when their rankings move.
Manual checks are not reliableVisiting a competitor’s site once a week gives you a snapshot, not a picture. You miss the pages they added on Tuesday and removed by Friday. The pattern is invisible.
Your team has other prioritiesEven if someone wanted to track competitor content daily, it would take hours of repetitive work. It does not happen consistently, which means the data is never trustworthy.
Acting on old information is costlyA competitor launches a new page targeting your best keyword. You find out a month later when your rankings dip — a gap that could have been closed earlier if you had seen it in time.
The Problem

Why you’re always finding out too late

Without daily tracking, every change your competitor makes happens in the dark — and you only see the outcome, never the moment it happened.

You cannot see what changedYou have no way to know what pages your competitor added, removed, or updated without manually checking their site. That is not a process. That is guesswork.
Monitoring takes too longDoing this manually across even one competitor website takes hours. Doing it across two or three is not realistic. Most teams simply do not do it.
You respond too lateBy the time you notice a competitor launched a new category page or refreshed a cornerstone article, they already have a head start. You are always reacting, never anticipating.
No record of what was deletedDeleted pages are invisible. If a competitor removes a service, stops targeting a keyword, or pulls back content from a category, you have no way to know. That is a signal you are missing entirely.
Updated content goes unnoticedA competitor refreshing a page is a strong signal — it means they are investing in that content. Without tracking changes daily, you cannot distinguish a new page from an updated one.
No structured data to act onEven if someone on your team is doing manual checks, the findings live in a Slack message or a sticky note. There is no structured log you can look back at, compare over time, or share with the wider team.
The Fix

Not another alert tool. Three things working together.

A system that watches, compares, and reports — automatically, every single day.

Watches the full site, every dayA system that watches your competitor’s full website every single day without anyone having to trigger it manually.
Compares and flags every changeA comparison that tells you exactly what changed, what is new, and what disappeared, across all their pages at once.
Delivers a daily report to your inboxSo your team can act on fresh information every morning, consistently, without extra effort.
The System

The Competitor Monitoring System does all three. You give it your competitor’s website. Every morning it fetches their complete page data, compares it against what it saw yesterday, and identifies every page that was added, removed, or updated. The findings are organised and sent to your inbox as a clean daily report. Your tracking sheet is updated automatically so you always have a running history. No manual work. No missed changes.

What You Get

How this system works differently

Not a dashboard you have to check. A report that finds you.

Runs every day without you

The system triggers itself every morning. Nothing to open, no button to press — your report is waiting when you start the day.

Full site coverage

It does not check a few pages — it reads the entire website so no page goes untracked, even on large sites with thousands of URLs.

New pages caught immediately

Every URL your competitor publishes is flagged the same day it appears, with the exact page and the date it went live.

Deleted pages tracked

When a competitor removes a page, the system catches it and logs it — showing what they are pulling back or abandoning.

Updated content identified

The system compares page data daily so you can see which pages your competitor refreshed — a clear signal of intent.

Clean running history

Every day’s findings are logged in a structured sheet you can look back on, compare over weeks, and share with your team.

Built For

Who this system is built for

Built for anyone who needs to know what the competition is doing, without watching it happen.

SEO agenciesYou manage multiple client accounts. Knowing what each client’s competitors are publishing helps you move faster and make smarter recommendations.
In-house SEO teamsYour job is to stay ahead of the market. This system makes competitor monitoring a daily habit that costs your team zero time.
Content strategistsKnowing what your competitors are actively publishing and refreshing gives your content calendar a competitive edge.
Founders and business ownersYou care about your market position but do not have a full SEO team watching it daily. This system does the watching for you.
How It Works

Three steps to your first report

No dashboards to learn. Here’s exactly how it runs, start to finish.

Share your competitor’s website

You give us up to four competitor websites you want to track. We set up the system configured specifically for those sites — no technical setup on your end.

The system runs every morning

From the next day onward, the system checks each competitor’s full website automatically. It compares today’s data against everything stored from before and identifies every change.

Your report arrives in your inbox

Every morning you get a clean email showing new pages, deleted pages, and updated pages. Your historical data is updated in the background — you just read the report and decide what to do next.

What This Costs

One setup. A report every morning after that.

A one-time cost to get connected, then it runs on its own — no bloated subscription to manage.

One-Time

Setup Cost

Configuration, competitor website connection, tracking sheet setup, and email report delivery — done once.

Running

Daily Report

Once it is running, it checks your competitors and delivers your report every morning on its own.

Each daily report costs a fraction of what one hour of manual research would cost — most teams recover the setup investment within the first few weeks. Setup and installation is billed separately from report delivery — get in touch to confirm pricing for your setup.

Get Started

Start Knowing What Your Competitors Are Doing

Your competitors are publishing, updating, and deleting content right now. You can find out tomorrow morning instead of finding out too late.

One-time setup. Runs daily. Report in your inbox every morning.