watch_run
Run a check now (1 credit)
How to use it
watch_run is exposed by the Rendex MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the watch_run tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Rendex MCP
npx -y @copperline/rendex-mcpOther tools in Rendex MCP (12)
Turn Markdown or HTML into a branded, downloadable artifact — a PDF, a PNG, and a hosted share page — in one call. Ideal for agent outputs: reports, invoices, summaries, release notes, dashboards. Apply a logo, accent color, font, header, and footer; choose PDF page size/orientation/margins. Returns
Check the account from inside the agent: which plan it's on, how many render credits have been used this month vs. the limit (and when it resets), the per-minute rate limit, and a one-tap upgrade link. Lets an agent answer "how much have I used?" or "how do I get more renders?" without sending the u
Extract clean reader-mode content from any webpage as Markdown, JSON, or HTML. Runs the same Chromium render pass as a screenshot, so it captures content after JavaScript runs — handling SPAs that fetch-only readers miss. Strips nav, ads, and boilerplate, returning the article body plus title, bylin
Render a URL, raw HTML, or Markdown and get back a signed, hosted, edge-cached image URL instead of the bytes — ideal for dynamic OG images. Drop the URL into <meta property="og:image"> or an <img> tag and Rendex serves a cached copy on every share. Takes the same parameters as rendexscreenshot, plu
Render any webpage, raw HTML, or Markdown to an image or PDF.
Create a watch (active → captures its baseline now)
Delete a watch + its runs
Fetch one watch (+ baseline URL)
List your watches
Run history with signed before/after/overlay URLs
Dry-run a config first (creates nothing)
Edit a watch in place — interval, diff mode, channels, render params