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Evidence methods
Read the guide →How to build a competitor monitoring stack
A modular source-to-decision architecture covering retrieval, storage, normalization, deterministic diff, semantic review, provenance, and outcome tracking.
EXVIV Market Change Review
Field notes for markets that refuse to sit still.
Evidence-backed methods, market analysis, and operating tools for the people who have to decide what a competitor's move actually changes.
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Primary sourcesMaterial claims trace back to the public record.
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Decision artifactsEvery guide leaves the reader with something usable.
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Visible boundariesFacts, interpretation, and unknowns stay separate.
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No disguised pitchThe work must stand on its own before EXVIV helps.
Start with the pillars
A working system, not a pile of posts.
The publication moves from source evidence to commercial interpretation, owner-ready action, and an observed outcome.
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Evidence methods
Read the guide →Website-change monitor versus competitive intelligence platform
A decision guide to choosing raw page-change detection, a reviewed intelligence workflow, or a hybrid based on source complexity, stakes, and ownership.
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Evidence methods
Read the guide →How to choose competitive intelligence software
A workload-based buying framework that evaluates evidence quality, comparability, review, decision routing, provenance, export, and operating burden.
Research library
Published research, with the sources attached.
4 published articles
02 Pricing intelligence
Competitor pricing monitoring: the complete evidence-first guide
How to monitor competitor prices, plans, limits, trials, and packaging with structured fields and source-backed before-and-after evidence.
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Price change or packaging change? A field taxonomy
A taxonomy for distinguishing price, metric, allowance, entitlement, tier, term, entry, region, and presentation changes in a software offer.
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How to interpret a competitor free-tier change
A framework for analyzing new, expanded, contracted, or removed free plans without confusing the public change with its unknown internal cause.
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How to compare credits, usage, and outcome-based pricing
A unit-economics framework for comparing transparent usage meters, vendor-defined credits, and outcome pricing across predictability, auditability, and risk.
The recurring method
Observe. Interpret. Decide. Learn.
- 01Preserve the fact
Capture the primary source, observed time, and comparable before-and-after fields.
- 02Bound the interpretation
Explain the plausible commercial meaning and keep alternative explanations visible.
- 03Name the decision
Route the evidence to an owner with a review, due date, and valid no-action state.
- 04Record the outcome
Keep what the team chose and what later evidence revealed so the system can improve.
Continue exploring
Move from the method to the market.
Use the practical guide, inspect the pricing-monitoring workflow, or follow EXVIV's first deeply covered market.
Field guide
Competitor monitoring guide
Build a source map, preserve evidence, filter noise, and route material changes to a decision owner.
Read the guide → Product workflowCompetitor pricing monitoring
See how EXVIV tracks plans, packaging, free tiers, usage limits, and commercial calls to action.
Explore pricing monitoring → Market recordAI coding tools market
Follow pricing, product, positioning, enterprise, hiring, and reliability changes across AI coding tools.
Explore the market →Inspect the market record behind the method.
Explore companies, markets, and reviewed public changes. Use the research whether or not EXVIV becomes part of your workflow.
Compare the evidence →