changedetection.io
Stay up-to-date with web-site content changes.
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Still maintained? Yes: 259 commits in the last 90 days, latest release 0.60.10 (Oct 2026).
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At a glance
changedetection.io quick facts
- Health score
- 98/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 35,387
- Last commit
- today (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- 0.60.10, Oct 2026
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "Monitor websites for updates — get notified via Discord, Email, Slack, Telegram, Webhook and many more."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
changedetection.io scores 98/100, #3 of 32 in Automation: 259 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (0.60.10, 4 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 35,387 stars add 18.2 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 1.8 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
259 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
0.60.10 released 4 days ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 18.2 / 20
35k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 259
- Last 90 days
- 659
- Last 12 months
- today
- Last push
Ranked #3 of 32 tools in Automation by health , between Activepieces (#2) and Kestra (#4) .
Details
| Licence | Apache-2.0 |
| Platforms | Python, Docker |
| Latest release | 0.60.10 · 4 days ago |
| Stars | 35,387 |
| Open issues | 329 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | dgtlmoon/changedetection.io ↗ |
changedetection.io vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with changedetection.io (Automation), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Airflow | 99 | 47k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Activepieces | 98 | 25k | MIT | today |
| changedetection.io (this tool) | 98 | 35k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Kestra | 98 | 30k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Gotenberg | 97 | 13k | MIT | today |
| Healthchecks | 96 | 10k | BSD-3-Clause | 2 days ago |
changedetection.io: common questions
Is changedetection.io still maintained?
changedetection.io had 259 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was today; the latest tagged release, 0.60.10, is from 4 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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