# Install urlwatch

Get notified when a webpage changes. Version 2.29 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-15.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:urlwatch
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install urlwatch
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add urlwatch
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: urlwatch from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install urlwatch
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: urlwatch from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install urlwatch
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: urlwatch from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#urlwatch
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ur/urlwatch/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S urlwatch
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: urlwatch from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install urlwatch
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: urlwatch from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:urlwatch
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/urlwatch>
- **Version:** 2.29
- **Source summary:** Get notified when a webpage changes
- **Homepage:** <https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/thp/urlwatch>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/thp/urlwatch#readme>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/76/a3/e3bc54a669fa3ec440ea9d8db64590e761343b02b6ae9fcfcdc05c28d9ea/urlwatch-2.29.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-15T11:13:37Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- urlwatch (cli)
- urlwatch (alias)

## Dependencies

- certifi
- libyaml
- python@3.14

## macOS Provided Libraries

- libxml2
- libxslt

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.29
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-15
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## セキュリティノート

no executable entrypoint in the package index.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- no executable entrypoint in the package index

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** urlwatch
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 9
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - urlwatch - 2.29-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: urlwatch from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | monitors webpages for you | https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/
- Nix - urlwatch: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ur/urlwatch/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - urlwatch - 2.28-3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: urlwatch from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | monitors webpages for you | https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/
- apk - urlwatch - 2.29-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: urlwatch from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Tool for monitoring webpages for updates | https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/
- apk - urlwatch-doc - 2.29-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: urlwatch-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Tool for monitoring webpages for updates (documentation) | https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/
- apk - urlwatch-pyc - 2.29-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: urlwatch-pyc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Precompiled Python bytecode for urlwatch | https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/
- dnf - urlwatch - 2.29-4.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: urlwatch from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | A tool for monitoring webpages for updates | http://thpinfo.com/2008/urlwatch/
- pacman - urlwatch - 2.29-4: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: urlwatch from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Tool for monitoring webpages for updates | https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/
- zypper - urlwatch - 2.29-2.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: urlwatch from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | A tool for monitoring webpages for updates | https://thp.io/2008/urlwatch/


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