How to Install changedetection.io on Windows 11

changedetection.io is an open-source tool that allows you to monitor websites and notify you when the content changes. It is available on GitHub and is easy to install on Windows 11. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of changedetection.io.

Prerequisites

• Windows 11
• Git
• Node.js

Installation Steps

1. Open a new command prompt or Git Bash terminal.

2. Clone the changedetection.io repository by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io.git changedetection
   

3. Navigate to the cloned repository by running the following command:

   cd changedetection
   

4. Install the required npm packages by running the following command:

   npm install
   

5. Create a new file .env in the root folder of the project and set the following values:

   NODE_ENV=production
   APP_URL=http://localhost:4000
   

6. Start the server by running the following command:

   npm run start
   

7. Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:4000. You should see the changedetection.io interface.

You have successfully installed changedetection.io on Windows 11. You can now use it to monitor websites and get notifications when the content changes. Enjoy!