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Wire → Create Monitor

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Summary

Create a scheduled monitor that watches a specific URL, site, or Wire action for changes at a defined interval, with optional AI-based noise filtering, alert configurations, and detailed monitoring scope and parameters.

Inputs

  • URL (required) — The URL to monitor; interpreted as the root URL for site scope or the Wire site's URL for wire scope.
  • Interval (Minutes) (required) — Frequency in minutes for checks to run, must be at least 15.
  • Additional Options — Optional settings including AI mode and goal for change significance, alert email recipients, alert webhook URL, proxy country, patterns to include or exclude URLs, expiration date for the monitor, activation status, crawl max depth and pages limit, output JSON schema for specific data monitoring, monitoring scope (page, site or wire), session ID for login-protected pages, browser rendering option, watch format (markdown, HTML, cleaned HTML), watch mode (full page or specific data), Wire action ID, catalog slug, credential ID, action parameters, and JSON paths to watch in Wire scope.

Output shape

a single record

Returns a JSON object containing confirmation of successful creation, details of the created monitor including its configuration and assigned monitor ID. The response includes all properties sent in the request, reflecting the monitor's setup.

Examples

Example 1: Create a monitor for a pricing page that checks hourly and alerts via email when meaningful changes occur.

URL set to the pricing page, interval 60 minutes, AI mode enabled with an AI goal describing meaningful changes, alertEmails configured with desired recipients, scope set to 'page' or as appropriate.

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