Zapier Integration
Connect PageDrifter to 5,000+ apps with Zapier
Overview
Zapier lets you connect PageDrifter to thousands of apps without writing any code. When a webpage change is detected, you can automatically trigger actions in other apps.
Popular automations:
- Add a row to Google Sheets when a price changes
- Create a Trello card for content updates
- Send an SMS via Twilio for critical changes
- Post to social media when news is detected
- Update a CRM record when competitor pages change
How It Works
PageDrifter connects to Zapier using webhooks. When a change is detected, we send data to your Zapier webhook, which triggers your Zap to run.
Change Detected
PageDrifter detects a change on your monitored page
Webhook Fires
Change data is sent to your Zapier webhook URL
Zap Runs
Your automation executes in connected apps
Setup Guide
1Create a Zap with Webhook Trigger
- Go to Zapier and click Create Zap
- For the trigger, search for and select Webhooks by Zapier
- Choose Catch Hook as the trigger event
- Click Continue
- Zapier will generate a Custom Webhook URL - copy this
2Add the Webhook to PageDrifter
- Go to your PageDrifter dashboard
- Edit the monitor you want to connect
- Scroll to the Notifications section
- Paste your Zapier webhook URL
- Save your changes
3Test & Configure Your Zap
- In PageDrifter, click Test Webhook to send sample data
- Return to Zapier and click Test trigger
- Zapier should find your test data
- Add your action step (e.g., Google Sheets, Slack, etc.)
- Map the PageDrifter fields to your action
- Turn on your Zap!
Available Data Fields
PageDrifter sends the following data to your Zapier webhook:
| Field | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| monitor_name | Name of the monitor | Competitor Pricing |
| url | Monitored URL | https://example.com/pricing |
| change_percent | Percentage of content changed | 12.5 |
| detected_at | When change was detected | 2024-01-15T12:34:56Z |
| diff_url | Link to view full diff | https://pagedrifter.com/diff/... |
| change_summary | Brief description of changes | Price changed from $99 to $79 |
Example Automations
Price Tracking to Sheets
Log every price change to a Google Sheet for historical analysis. Track competitor pricing trends over time.
Critical Alert to SMS
Send SMS via Twilio when important pages change. Perfect for compliance monitoring or breaking news.
Content Updates to Notion
Create Notion database entries for each change. Build a changelog of competitor updates.
News to Social Media
Auto-post to Twitter/X when news pages update. Stay ahead of industry announcements.