Tell me when an item is back in stock
A message as soon as your size or color is back at any of your stores, with the price and the link.
- On a schedule: Every hour
What it does
The task
Open product url and check the stock of this variant: variant. Also check the same item at these stores: other stores. When the variant is in stock at any of them, send me the store, the price, the shipping time and the link. Send nothing while it is out of stock everywhere, and send each restock only once. Do not add it to a cart or buy it.
- It works in any online store, in the workspace you pick, and signs in with passwords from your Cuiar vault.
- As a routine it runs every hour (cron
0 * * * *).
What you give it
| Blank | What to give | Example |
|---|---|---|
| product url | The product page | northfieldoutlet.com/p/trail-runner-2 |
| variant | The size, color or model you want | EU 44, olive |
| other stores | Other stores that sell the same item | peaklinesports.com, trailhaus.de |
What you get back
An example run with the example values above. Your run uses your own data.
Back in stock: Northfield Trail Runner 2, EU 44, olive
| Store | Price | Ships | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Outlet | 139 EUR | in 1 to 2 days | link |
| Peakline Sports | 135 EUR | in 3 to 5 days | link |
Still out of stock: Trailhaus
Run it in Cuiar
- 01
Open it
Click Use in Cuiar on this page. The side panel opens with the task in the composer.
- 02
Fill in 3 blanks
Type product url, variant and other stores. Tab moves to the next blank.
- 03
Run it, then repeat it
Run sends it once. To run it every hour, make a routine on cuiar.com/routines or with the CLI below.
As a routine, from the terminal
cuiar routines create "Tell me when an item is back in stock" --schedule "0 * * * *" --time-zone Europe/Berlin \
"Open northfieldoutlet.com/p/trail-runner-2 and check the stock of this variant: EU 44, olive. Also check the same item at these stores: peaklinesports.com, trailhaus.de. When the variant is in stock at any of them, send me the store, the price, the shipping time and the link. Send nothing while it is out of stock everywhere, and send each restock only once. Do not add it to a cart or buy it."Run it from your AI agent
Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other MCP clients reach Cuiar at https://mcp.cuiar.com/mcp. Add the server one time, then ask for the task in plain words, or call create_routine yourself.
1. Add Cuiar to Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http cuiar https://mcp.cuiar.com/mcp2. Ask your agent
Use the Cuiar tool create_routine to run my "Tell me when an item is back in stock" template with product url = northfieldoutlet.com/p/trail-runner-2; variant = EU 44, olive; other stores = peaklinesports.com, trailhaus.de.Setup for other agents: AI agents.
The tool call
{
"name": "create_routine",
"arguments": {
"name": "Tell me when an item is back in stock",
"task": "Open northfieldoutlet.com/p/trail-runner-2 and check the stock of this variant: EU 44, olive. Also check the same item at these stores: peaklinesports.com, trailhaus.de. When the variant is in stock at any of them, send me the store, the price, the shipping time and the link. Send nothing while it is out of stock everywhere, and send each restock only once. Do not add it to a cart or buy it.",
"schedule": "0 * * * *",
"time_zone": "Europe/Berlin"
}
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