Getting Started

Learn how to set up your first signal and start monitoring in minutes.

1. Create an Account

Sign up for a free account — no credit card required. You'll get 3 signals to start with, checking every 60 minutes.

2. Set Up Your First Signal

From your dashboard, click "Create Signal" and choose a signal type:

  • Website Change — Monitor any webpage for text or content changes.

  • Uptime — Check if a server or service is responding.

  • RSS Feed — Watch for new items in an RSS or Atom feed.

  • JSON API — Track specific fields in a JSON API response.

3. Configure Notifications

Go to the Channels page to set up where you want to receive alerts. Verify your notification channel, then attach it to your signals. Available channels depend on your plan.

4. You're All Set

SignalWhen will start monitoring on your chosen schedule. When a change is detected, you'll receive an instant notification through your configured channels.

Ready to start?

Create your free account and set up your first signal in under 2 minutes.