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2026-08-06 9 min read

Build a Zillow price-drop monitor with Python, SQLite and an API

Build a beginner-friendly Zillow price-drop monitor in one Python file. Store first-page observations in SQLite, compare prices by ZPID and avoid duplicate alerts.

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