pryscraper/wordpress-plugin

Pry Monitor — WordPress Plugin

Competitor price & content monitoring directly in your WordPress dashboard. Track competitors, get email alerts on changes, and sync competitor products to WooCommerce.

Features

• Dashboard — At-a-glance stats: active monitors, monthly cost, competitors tracked
• Competitors — Add/remove competitor URLs to watch; bulk scan all at once
• Monitors — View Pry server monitors with status, check count, and last run time
• Settings — Configure Pry server URL, API key, and check interval
• WooCommerce Sync — Import competitor products as hidden WooCommerce products for reference
• Scheduled Checks — Hourly WP-Cron checks with email alerts on content changes

Requirements

• WordPress 6.0+
• WooCommerce 8.0+ (optional, for product sync)
• Pry server instance (local or remote)

Installation

1. Upload the pry-monitor folder to /wp-content/plugins/
2. Activate via WordPress Plugins page
3. Go to Pry Monitor → Settings and configure your Pry server URL

Configuration

Setting	Default	Description
Pry Server URL	http://localhost:8002	Your Pry API server address
API Key	(empty)	Bearer token (leave blank if auth disabled)
Check Interval	60 min	How often to check competitors for changes

Usage

1. Add competitors under Pry Monitor → Competitors with a name + URL
2. View monitors under Pry Monitor → Monitors to see Pry server status
3. Enable WooCommerce sync under Pry Monitor → Woo Sync to import competitor products
4. Email alerts are sent to the WordPress admin email when competitors change content

API Endpoints Used

Endpoint	Method	Purpose
/v1/costing/dashboard	GET	Monthly cost stats
/v1/monitors	GET	Monitor list
/v1/compliance/check	POST	Validate competitor page
/v1/freshness/check	POST	Detect content changes
/v1/scrape	POST	Extract product data (WooCommerce)

Development

# Lint with PHP CodeSniffer
phpcs --standard=WordPress pry-monitor.php

# Check for security issues
phpcs --standard=WordPress-VIP-Go pry-monitor.php

Changelog

1.0.0

• Initial release
• Dashboard with stats grid
• Competitor CRUD management
• Monitor list view from Pry API
• Settings page with server config
• WooCommerce product import
• WP-Cron hourly checks with email alerts