Stay Updated on Your Cloud Scraping Tasks
Octoparse's cloud platform lets premium users run tasks 24/7 at high speeds. For long-running tasks, email notifications ensure you're informed when scraping completes - no need to constantly check manually.
Why This Matters?
Save time - No manual status checks needed
Immediate troubleshooting - Spot failed tasks (0 data lines) quickly
Better workflow - Schedule follow-up actions after completion
How to Enable Completion Notifications
Step-by-Step Setup
Open your task from the Octoparse dashboard
Click the ⚙️ Task Settings icon (next to the URL bar)
Locate the Custom Alerts section to + New Alert
Set up the alerts according to your needs
Save your settings
What the Notification Includes
✔ Task completion status
✔ Number of data lines scraped
✔ Quick access to review results
Notification Limits by Plan
Plan | Daily Email Limit |
Standard | 100 notifications |
Professional | 200 notifications |
Enterprise | 500 notifications |
Pro Tips
🔹 Combine with scheduled runs for fully automated scraping
🔹 For critical tasks, set up external monitoring (Zapier, etc.) as backup
🔹 Check your spam folder if notifications don't arrive
Upgrade to the latest Octoparse version for the most reliable notification delivery!