diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 2f88d7d3..14fba462 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -29,3 +29,35 @@ venv/
 
 # Visual Studio
 .vscode/
+
+# Test and development files
+test-datastore/
+tests/
+docs/
+*.md
+!README.md
+
+# Temporary and log files
+*.log
+*.tmp
+tmp/
+temp/
+
+# Training data and large files
+train-data/
+works-data/
+
+# Container files
+Dockerfile*
+docker-compose*.yml
+.dockerignore
+
+# Development certificates and keys
+*.pem
+*.key
+*.crt
+profile_output.prof
+
+# Large binary files that shouldn't be in container
+*.pdf
+chrome.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-stack-reusable-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/test-stack-reusable-workflow.yml
index 8f3b9301..af3d0fe2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-stack-reusable-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-stack-reusable-workflow.yml
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           # Playwright via Sockpuppetbrowser fetch
           # tests/visualselector/test_fetch_data.py will do browser steps  
-          docker run --rm -e "FLASK_SERVER_NAME=cdio" -e "PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL=ws://sockpuppetbrowser:3000" --network changedet-network --hostname=cdio test-changedetectionio  bash -c 'cd changedetectionio;pytest --live-server-host=0.0.0.0 --live-server-port=5004 tests/fetchers/test_content.py'
-          docker run --rm -e "FLASK_SERVER_NAME=cdio" -e "PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL=ws://sockpuppetbrowser:3000" --network changedet-network --hostname=cdio test-changedetectionio  bash -c 'cd changedetectionio;pytest --live-server-host=0.0.0.0 --live-server-port=5004 tests/test_errorhandling.py'
-          docker run --rm -e "FLASK_SERVER_NAME=cdio" -e "PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL=ws://sockpuppetbrowser:3000" --network changedet-network --hostname=cdio test-changedetectionio  bash -c 'cd changedetectionio;pytest --live-server-host=0.0.0.0 --live-server-port=5004 tests/visualselector/test_fetch_data.py'
-          docker run --rm -e "FLASK_SERVER_NAME=cdio" -e "PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL=ws://sockpuppetbrowser:3000" --network changedet-network --hostname=cdio test-changedetectionio  bash -c 'cd changedetectionio;pytest --live-server-host=0.0.0.0 --live-server-port=5004 tests/fetchers/test_custom_js_before_content.py'
+          docker run --rm -e "FLASK_SERVER_NAME=cdio" -e "PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL=ws://sockpuppetbrowser:3000" --network changedet-network --hostname=cdio test-changedetectionio  bash -c 'cd changedetectionio;pytest  -vv --capture=tee-sys --showlocals --tb=long --live-server-host=0.0.0.0 --live-server-port=5004 tests/fetchers/test_content.py'
+          docker run --rm -e "FLASK_SERVER_NAME=cdio" -e "PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL=ws://sockpuppetbrowser:3000" --network changedet-network --hostname=cdio test-changedetectionio  bash -c 'cd changedetectionio;pytest  -vv --capture=tee-sys --showlocals --tb=long --live-server-host=0.0.0.0 --live-server-port=5004 tests/test_errorhandling.py'
+          docker run --rm -e "FLASK_SERVER_NAME=cdio" -e "PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL=ws://sockpuppetbrowser:3000" --network changedet-network --hostname=cdio test-changedetectionio  bash -c 'cd changedetectionio;pytest  -vv --capture=tee-sys --showlocals --tb=long --live-server-host=0.0.0.0 --live-server-port=5004 tests/visualselector/test_fetch_data.py'
+          docker run --rm -e "FLASK_SERVER_NAME=cdio" -e "PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL=ws://sockpuppetbrowser:3000" --network changedet-network --hostname=cdio test-changedetectionio  bash -c 'cd changedetectionio;pytest  -vv --capture=tee-sys --showlocals --tb=long --live-server-host=0.0.0.0 --live-server-port=5004 tests/fetchers/test_custom_js_before_content.py'
 
 
       - name: Playwright and SocketPuppetBrowser - Headers and requests
diff --git a/changedetectionio/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/__init__.py
index 0cc72250..c34ab04b 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/__init__.py
@@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ import os
 import getopt
 import platform
 import signal
-import socket
-import sys
-from werkzeug.serving import run_simple
 
+import sys
+
+# Eventlet completely removed - using threading mode for SocketIO
+# This provides better Python 3.12+ compatibility and eliminates eventlet/asyncio conflicts
 from changedetectionio import store
 from changedetectionio.flask_app import changedetection_app
 from loguru import logger
@@ -28,22 +29,34 @@ def get_version():
 # Parent wrapper or OS sends us a SIGTERM/SIGINT, do everything required for a clean shutdown
 def sigshutdown_handler(_signo, _stack_frame):
     name = signal.Signals(_signo).name
-    logger.critical(f'Shutdown: Got Signal - {name} ({_signo}), Saving DB to disk and calling shutdown')
-    datastore.sync_to_json()
-    logger.success('Sync JSON to disk complete.')
+    logger.critical(f'Shutdown: Got Signal - {name} ({_signo}), Fast shutdown initiated')
     
-    # Shutdown socketio server if available
+    # Set exit flag immediately to stop all loops
+    app.config.exit.set()
+    datastore.stop_thread = True
+    
+    # Shutdown workers immediately
+    try:
+        from changedetectionio import worker_handler
+        worker_handler.shutdown_workers()
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error(f"Error shutting down workers: {str(e)}")
+    
+    # Shutdown socketio server fast
     from changedetectionio.flask_app import socketio_server
     if socketio_server and hasattr(socketio_server, 'shutdown'):
         try:
-            logger.info("Shutting down Socket.IO server...")
             socketio_server.shutdown()
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Error shutting down Socket.IO server: {str(e)}")
     
-    # Set flags for clean shutdown
-    datastore.stop_thread = True
-    app.config.exit.set()
+    # Save data quickly
+    try:
+        datastore.sync_to_json()
+        logger.success('Fast sync to disk complete.')
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error(f"Error syncing to disk: {str(e)}")
+    
     sys.exit()
 
 def main():
@@ -52,9 +65,9 @@ def main():
 
     datastore_path = None
     do_cleanup = False
-    host = ''
+    host = "0.0.0.0"
     ipv6_enabled = False
-    port = os.environ.get('PORT') or 5000
+    port = int(os.environ.get('PORT', 5000))
     ssl_mode = False
 
     # On Windows, create and use a default path.
@@ -150,6 +163,11 @@ def main():
 
     app = changedetection_app(app_config, datastore)
 
+    # Get the SocketIO instance from the Flask app (created in flask_app.py)
+    from changedetectionio.flask_app import socketio_server
+    global socketio
+    socketio = socketio_server
+
     signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, sigshutdown_handler)
     signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, sigshutdown_handler)
     
@@ -174,10 +192,11 @@ def main():
 
 
     @app.context_processor
-    def inject_version():
+    def inject_template_globals():
         return dict(right_sticky="v{}".format(datastore.data['version_tag']),
                     new_version_available=app.config['NEW_VERSION_AVAILABLE'],
-                    has_password=datastore.data['settings']['application']['password'] != False
+                    has_password=datastore.data['settings']['application']['password'] != False,
+                    socket_io_enabled=datastore.data['settings']['application']['ui'].get('socket_io_enabled', True)
                     )
 
     # Monitored websites will not receive a Referer header when a user clicks on an outgoing link.
@@ -201,87 +220,21 @@ def main():
         from werkzeug.middleware.proxy_fix import ProxyFix
         app.wsgi_app = ProxyFix(app.wsgi_app, x_prefix=1, x_host=1)
 
-    s_type = socket.AF_INET6 if ipv6_enabled else socket.AF_INET
 
-    # Get socketio_server from flask_app
-    from changedetectionio.flask_app import socketio_server
+    # SocketIO instance is already initialized in flask_app.py
 
-    if socketio_server and datastore.data['settings']['application']['ui'].get('open_diff_in_new_tab'):
-        logger.info("Starting server with Socket.IO support (using threading)...")
-
-        # Use Flask-SocketIO's run method with error handling for Werkzeug warning
-        # This is the cleanest approach that works with all Flask-SocketIO versions
-        # Use '0.0.0.0' as the default host if none is specified
-        # This will listen on all available interfaces
-        listen_host = '0.0.0.0' if host == '' else host
-        logger.info(f"Using host: {listen_host} and port: {port}")
-
-        try:
-            # First try with the allow_unsafe_werkzeug parameter (newer versions)
-            if ssl_mode:
-                socketio_server.run(
-                    app,
-                    host=listen_host,
-                    port=int(port),
-                    certfile='cert.pem',
-                    keyfile='privkey.pem',
-                    debug=False,
-                    use_reloader=False,
-                    allow_unsafe_werkzeug=True  # Only in newer versions
-                )
-            else:
-                socketio_server.run(
-                    app,
-                    host=listen_host,
-                    port=int(port),
-                    debug=False,
-                    use_reloader=False,
-                    allow_unsafe_werkzeug=True  # Only in newer versions
-                )
-        except TypeError:
-            # If allow_unsafe_werkzeug is not a valid parameter, try without it
-            logger.info("Falling back to basic run method without allow_unsafe_werkzeug")
-            # Override the werkzeug safety check by setting an environment variable
-            os.environ['WERKZEUG_RUN_MAIN'] = 'true'
-            if ssl_mode:
-                socketio_server.run(
-                    app,
-                    host=listen_host,
-                    port=int(port),
-                    certfile='cert.pem',
-                    keyfile='privkey.pem',
-                    debug=False,
-                    use_reloader=False
-                )
-            else:
-                socketio_server.run(
-                    app,
-                    host=listen_host,
-                    port=int(port),
-                    debug=False,
-                    use_reloader=False
-                )
-    else:
-        logger.warning("Socket.IO server not initialized, falling back to standard WSGI server")
-        # Fallback to standard WSGI server if socketio_server is not available
-        listen_host = '0.0.0.0' if host == '' else host
+    # Launch using SocketIO run method for proper integration (if enabled)
+    if socketio_server:
         if ssl_mode:
-            # Use Werkzeug's run_simple with SSL support
-            run_simple(
-                hostname=listen_host,
-                port=int(port),
-                application=app,
-                use_reloader=False,
-                use_debugger=False,
-                ssl_context=('cert.pem', 'privkey.pem')
-            )
+            socketio.run(app, host=host, port=int(port), debug=False, 
+                        certfile='cert.pem', keyfile='privkey.pem', allow_unsafe_werkzeug=True)
         else:
-            # Use Werkzeug's run_simple for standard HTTP
-            run_simple(
-                hostname=listen_host,
-                port=int(port),
-                application=app,
-                use_reloader=False,
-                use_debugger=False
-            )
-
+            socketio.run(app, host=host, port=int(port), debug=False, allow_unsafe_werkzeug=True)
+    else:
+        # Run Flask app without Socket.IO if disabled
+        logger.info("Starting Flask app without Socket.IO server")
+        if ssl_mode:
+            app.run(host=host, port=int(port), debug=False, 
+                   ssl_context=('cert.pem', 'privkey.pem'))
+        else:
+            app.run(host=host, port=int(port), debug=False)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/api/Watch.py b/changedetectionio/api/Watch.py
index 1a815670..c6011934 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/api/Watch.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/api/Watch.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from changedetectionio.strtobool import strtobool
 
 from flask_expects_json import expects_json
 from changedetectionio import queuedWatchMetaData
+from changedetectionio import worker_handler
 from flask_restful import abort, Resource
 from flask import request, make_response
 import validators
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ class Watch(Resource):
             abort(404, message='No watch exists with the UUID of {}'.format(uuid))
 
         if request.args.get('recheck'):
-            self.update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+            worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(self.update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
             return "OK", 200
         if request.args.get('paused', '') == 'paused':
             self.datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid).pause()
@@ -236,7 +237,7 @@ class CreateWatch(Resource):
 
         new_uuid = self.datastore.add_watch(url=url, extras=extras, tag=tags)
         if new_uuid:
-            self.update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': new_uuid}))
+            worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(self.update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': new_uuid}))
             return {'uuid': new_uuid}, 201
         else:
             return "Invalid or unsupported URL", 400
@@ -291,7 +292,7 @@ class CreateWatch(Resource):
 
         if request.args.get('recheck_all'):
             for uuid in self.datastore.data['watching'].keys():
-                self.update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(self.update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
             return {'status': "OK"}, 200
 
         return list, 200
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/changedetectionio/async_update_worker.py b/changedetectionio/async_update_worker.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ae0501b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changedetectionio/async_update_worker.py
@@ -0,0 +1,449 @@
+from .processors.exceptions import ProcessorException
+import changedetectionio.content_fetchers.exceptions as content_fetchers_exceptions
+from changedetectionio.processors.text_json_diff.processor import FilterNotFoundInResponse
+from changedetectionio import html_tools
+from changedetectionio.flask_app import watch_check_update
+
+import asyncio
+import importlib
+import os
+import time
+
+from loguru import logger
+
+# Async version of update_worker
+# Processes jobs from AsyncSignalPriorityQueue instead of threaded queue
+
+async def async_update_worker(worker_id, q, notification_q, app, datastore):
+    """
+    Async worker function that processes watch check jobs from the queue.
+    
+    Args:
+        worker_id: Unique identifier for this worker
+        q: AsyncSignalPriorityQueue containing jobs to process
+        notification_q: Standard queue for notifications
+        app: Flask application instance
+        datastore: Application datastore
+    """
+    # Set a descriptive name for this task
+    task = asyncio.current_task()
+    if task:
+        task.set_name(f"async-worker-{worker_id}")
+    
+    logger.info(f"Starting async worker {worker_id}")
+    
+    while not app.config.exit.is_set():
+        update_handler = None
+        watch = None
+
+        try:
+            # Use asyncio wait_for to make queue.get() cancellable
+            queued_item_data = await asyncio.wait_for(q.get(), timeout=1.0)
+        except asyncio.TimeoutError:
+            # No jobs available, continue loop
+            continue
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Worker {worker_id} error getting queue item: {e}")
+            await asyncio.sleep(0.1)
+            continue
+        
+        uuid = queued_item_data.item.get('uuid')
+        fetch_start_time = round(time.time())
+        
+        # Mark this UUID as being processed
+        from changedetectionio import worker_handler
+        worker_handler.set_uuid_processing(uuid, processing=True)
+        
+        try:
+            if uuid in list(datastore.data['watching'].keys()) and datastore.data['watching'][uuid].get('url'):
+                changed_detected = False
+                contents = b''
+                process_changedetection_results = True
+                update_obj = {}
+
+                # Clear last errors
+                datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['browser_steps_last_error_step'] = None
+                datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['last_checked'] = fetch_start_time
+
+                watch = datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid)
+
+                logger.info(f"Worker {worker_id} processing watch UUID {uuid} Priority {queued_item_data.priority} URL {watch['url']}")
+
+                try:
+                    watch_check_update.send(watch_uuid=uuid)
+
+                    # Processor is what we are using for detecting the "Change"
+                    processor = watch.get('processor', 'text_json_diff')
+
+                    # Init a new 'difference_detection_processor'
+                    processor_module_name = f"changedetectionio.processors.{processor}.processor"
+                    try:
+                        processor_module = importlib.import_module(processor_module_name)
+                    except ModuleNotFoundError as e:
+                        print(f"Processor module '{processor}' not found.")
+                        raise e
+
+                    update_handler = processor_module.perform_site_check(datastore=datastore,
+                                                                         watch_uuid=uuid)
+
+                    # All fetchers are now async, so call directly
+                    await update_handler.call_browser()
+
+                    # Run change detection (this is synchronous)
+                    changed_detected, update_obj, contents = update_handler.run_changedetection(watch=watch)
+
+                except PermissionError as e:
+                    logger.critical(f"File permission error updating file, watch: {uuid}")
+                    logger.critical(str(e))
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+
+                except ProcessorException as e:
+                    if e.screenshot:
+                        watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot)
+                    if e.xpath_data:
+                        watch.save_xpath_data(data=e.xpath_data)
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': e.message})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.ReplyWithContentButNoText as e:
+                    extra_help = ""
+                    if e.has_filters:
+                        has_img = html_tools.include_filters(include_filters='img',
+                                                             html_content=e.html_content)
+                        if has_img:
+                            extra_help = ", it's possible that the filters you have give an empty result or contain only an image."
+                        else:
+                            extra_help = ", it's possible that the filters were found, but contained no usable text."
+
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={
+                        'last_error': f"Got HTML content but no text found (With {e.status_code} reply code){extra_help}"
+                    })
+
+                    if e.screenshot:
+                        watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot, as_error=True)
+
+                    if e.xpath_data:
+                        watch.save_xpath_data(data=e.xpath_data)
+                        
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.Non200ErrorCodeReceived as e:
+                    if e.status_code == 403:
+                        err_text = "Error - 403 (Access denied) received"
+                    elif e.status_code == 404:
+                        err_text = "Error - 404 (Page not found) received"
+                    elif e.status_code == 407:
+                        err_text = "Error - 407 (Proxy authentication required) received, did you need a username and password for the proxy?"
+                    elif e.status_code == 500:
+                        err_text = "Error - 500 (Internal server error) received from the web site"
+                    else:
+                        extra = ' (Access denied or blocked)' if str(e.status_code).startswith('4') else ''
+                        err_text = f"Error - Request returned a HTTP error code {e.status_code}{extra}"
+
+                    if e.screenshot:
+                        watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot, as_error=True)
+                    if e.xpath_data:
+                        watch.save_xpath_data(data=e.xpath_data, as_error=True)
+                    if e.page_text:
+                        watch.save_error_text(contents=e.page_text)
+
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+
+                except FilterNotFoundInResponse as e:
+                    if not datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
+                        continue
+
+                    err_text = "Warning, no filters were found, no change detection ran - Did the page change layout? update your Visual Filter if necessary."
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text})
+
+                    # Filter wasnt found, but we should still update the visual selector so that they can have a chance to set it up again
+                    if e.screenshot:
+                        watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot)
+
+                    if e.xpath_data:
+                        watch.save_xpath_data(data=e.xpath_data)
+
+                    # Only when enabled, send the notification
+                    if watch.get('filter_failure_notification_send', False):
+                        c = watch.get('consecutive_filter_failures', 0)
+                        c += 1
+                        # Send notification if we reached the threshold?
+                        threshold = datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts', 0)
+                        logger.debug(f"Filter for {uuid} not found, consecutive_filter_failures: {c} of threshold {threshold}")
+                        if c >= threshold:
+                            if not watch.get('notification_muted'):
+                                logger.debug(f"Sending filter failed notification for {uuid}")
+                                await send_filter_failure_notification(uuid, notification_q, datastore)
+                            c = 0
+                            logger.debug(f"Reset filter failure count back to zero")
+
+                        datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'consecutive_filter_failures': c})
+                    else:
+                        logger.trace(f"{uuid} - filter_failure_notification_send not enabled, skipping")
+
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.checksumFromPreviousCheckWasTheSame as e:
+                    # Yes fine, so nothing todo, don't continue to process.
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+                    changed_detected = False
+                    
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.BrowserConnectError as e:
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid,
+                                         update_obj={'last_error': e.msg})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+                    
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.BrowserFetchTimedOut as e:
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid,
+                                         update_obj={'last_error': e.msg})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+                    
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.BrowserStepsStepException as e:
+                    if not datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
+                        continue
+
+                    error_step = e.step_n + 1
+                    from playwright._impl._errors import TimeoutError, Error
+
+                    # Generally enough info for TimeoutError (couldnt locate the element after default seconds)
+                    err_text = f"Browser step at position {error_step} could not run, check the watch, add a delay if necessary, view Browser Steps to see screenshot at that step."
+
+                    if e.original_e.name == "TimeoutError":
+                        # Just the first line is enough, the rest is the stack trace
+                        err_text += " Could not find the target."
+                    else:
+                        # Other Error, more info is good.
+                        err_text += " " + str(e.original_e).splitlines()[0]
+
+                    logger.debug(f"BrowserSteps exception at step {error_step} {str(e.original_e)}")
+
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid,
+                                         update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
+                                                   'browser_steps_last_error_step': error_step})
+
+                    if watch.get('filter_failure_notification_send', False):
+                        c = watch.get('consecutive_filter_failures', 0)
+                        c += 1
+                        # Send notification if we reached the threshold?
+                        threshold = datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts', 0)
+                        logger.error(f"Step for {uuid} not found, consecutive_filter_failures: {c}")
+                        if threshold > 0 and c >= threshold:
+                            if not watch.get('notification_muted'):
+                                await send_step_failure_notification(watch_uuid=uuid, step_n=e.step_n, notification_q=notification_q, datastore=datastore)
+                            c = 0
+
+                        datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'consecutive_filter_failures': c})
+
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.EmptyReply as e:
+                    # Some kind of custom to-str handler in the exception handler that does this?
+                    err_text = "EmptyReply - try increasing 'Wait seconds before extracting text', Status Code {}".format(e.status_code)
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
+                                                                'last_check_status': e.status_code})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+                    
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.ScreenshotUnavailable as e:
+                    err_text = "Screenshot unavailable, page did not render fully in the expected time or page was too long - try increasing 'Wait seconds before extracting text'"
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
+                                                                'last_check_status': e.status_code})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+                    
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.JSActionExceptions as e:
+                    err_text = "Error running JS Actions - Page request - "+e.message
+                    if e.screenshot:
+                        watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot, as_error=True)
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
+                                                                'last_check_status': e.status_code})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+                    
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.PageUnloadable as e:
+                    err_text = "Page request from server didnt respond correctly"
+                    if e.message:
+                        err_text = "{} - {}".format(err_text, e.message)
+
+                    if e.screenshot:
+                        watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot, as_error=True)
+
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
+                                                                'last_check_status': e.status_code,
+                                                                'has_ldjson_price_data': None})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+                    
+                except content_fetchers_exceptions.BrowserStepsInUnsupportedFetcher as e:
+                    err_text = "This watch has Browser Steps configured and so it cannot run with the 'Basic fast Plaintext/HTTP Client', either remove the Browser Steps or select a Chrome fetcher."
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+                    logger.error(f"Exception (BrowserStepsInUnsupportedFetcher) reached processing watch UUID: {uuid}")
+
+                except Exception as e:
+                    logger.error(f"Worker {worker_id} exception processing watch UUID: {uuid}")
+                    logger.error(str(e))
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': "Exception: " + str(e)})
+                    process_changedetection_results = False
+
+                else:
+                    if not datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
+                        continue
+
+                    update_obj['content-type'] = update_handler.fetcher.get_all_headers().get('content-type', '').lower()
+
+                    if not watch.get('ignore_status_codes'):
+                        update_obj['consecutive_filter_failures'] = 0
+
+                    update_obj['last_error'] = False
+                    cleanup_error_artifacts(uuid, datastore)
+
+                if not datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
+                    continue
+
+                if process_changedetection_results:
+                    # Extract title if needed
+                    if datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('extract_title_as_title') or watch['extract_title_as_title']:
+                        if not watch['title'] or not len(watch['title']):
+                            try:
+                                update_obj['title'] = html_tools.extract_element(find='title', html_content=update_handler.fetcher.content)
+                                logger.info(f"UUID: {uuid} Extract <title> updated title to '{update_obj['title']}")
+                            except Exception as e:
+                                logger.warning(f"UUID: {uuid} Extract <title> as watch title was enabled, but couldn't find a <title>.")
+
+                    try:
+                        datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj=update_obj)
+
+                        if changed_detected or not watch.history_n:
+                            if update_handler.screenshot:
+                                watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=update_handler.screenshot)
+
+                            if update_handler.xpath_data:
+                                watch.save_xpath_data(data=update_handler.xpath_data)
+
+                            # Ensure unique timestamp for history
+                            if watch.newest_history_key and int(fetch_start_time) == int(watch.newest_history_key):
+                                logger.warning(f"Timestamp {fetch_start_time} already exists, waiting 1 seconds")
+                                fetch_start_time += 1
+                                await asyncio.sleep(1)
+
+                            watch.save_history_text(contents=contents,
+                                                    timestamp=int(fetch_start_time),
+                                                    snapshot_id=update_obj.get('previous_md5', 'none'))
+
+                            empty_pages_are_a_change = datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('empty_pages_are_a_change', False)
+                            if update_handler.fetcher.content or (not update_handler.fetcher.content and empty_pages_are_a_change):
+                                watch.save_last_fetched_html(contents=update_handler.fetcher.content, timestamp=int(fetch_start_time))
+
+                            # Send notifications on second+ check
+                            if watch.history_n >= 2:
+                                logger.info(f"Change detected in UUID {uuid} - {watch['url']}")
+                                if not watch.get('notification_muted'):
+                                    await send_content_changed_notification(uuid, notification_q, datastore)
+
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        logger.critical(f"Worker {worker_id} exception in process_changedetection_results")
+                        logger.critical(str(e))
+                        datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': str(e)})
+
+                # Always record attempt count
+                count = watch.get('check_count', 0) + 1
+
+                # Record server header
+                try:
+                    server_header = update_handler.fetcher.headers.get('server', '').strip().lower()[:255]
+                    datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'remote_server_reply': server_header})
+                except Exception as e:
+                    pass
+
+                datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'fetch_time': round(time.time() - fetch_start_time, 3),
+                                                               'check_count': count})
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Worker {worker_id} unexpected error processing {uuid}: {e}")
+            logger.error(f"Worker {worker_id} traceback:", exc_info=True)
+            
+            # Also update the watch with error information
+            if datastore and uuid in datastore.data['watching']:
+                datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': f"Worker error: {str(e)}"})
+        
+        finally:
+            # Always cleanup - this runs whether there was an exception or not
+            if uuid:
+                try:
+                    # Mark UUID as no longer being processed
+                    worker_handler.set_uuid_processing(uuid, processing=False)
+                    
+                    # Send completion signal
+                    if watch:
+                        #logger.info(f"Worker {worker_id} sending completion signal for UUID {watch['uuid']}")
+                        watch_check_update.send(watch_uuid=watch['uuid'])
+
+                    update_handler = None
+                    logger.debug(f"Worker {worker_id} completed watch {uuid} in {time.time()-fetch_start_time:.2f}s")
+                except Exception as cleanup_error:
+                    logger.error(f"Worker {worker_id} error during cleanup: {cleanup_error}")
+            
+            # Brief pause before continuing to avoid tight error loops (only on error)
+            if 'e' in locals():
+                await asyncio.sleep(1.0)
+            else:
+                # Small yield for normal completion
+                await asyncio.sleep(0.01)
+
+        # Check if we should exit
+        if app.config.exit.is_set():
+            break
+
+    # Check if we're in pytest environment - if so, be more gentle with logging
+    import sys
+    in_pytest = "pytest" in sys.modules or "PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST" in os.environ
+    
+    if not in_pytest:
+        logger.info(f"Worker {worker_id} shutting down")
+
+
+def cleanup_error_artifacts(uuid, datastore):
+    """Helper function to clean up error artifacts"""
+    cleanup_files = ["last-error-screenshot.png", "last-error.txt"]
+    for f in cleanup_files:
+        full_path = os.path.join(datastore.datastore_path, uuid, f)
+        if os.path.isfile(full_path):
+            os.unlink(full_path)
+
+
+
+async def send_content_changed_notification(watch_uuid, notification_q, datastore):
+    """Helper function to queue notifications using the new notification service"""
+    try:
+        from changedetectionio.notification_service import create_notification_service
+        
+        # Create notification service instance
+        notification_service = create_notification_service(datastore, notification_q)
+        
+        notification_service.send_content_changed_notification(watch_uuid)
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error(f"Error sending notification for {watch_uuid}: {e}")
+
+
+async def send_filter_failure_notification(watch_uuid, notification_q, datastore):
+    """Helper function to send filter failure notifications using the new notification service"""
+    try:
+        from changedetectionio.notification_service import create_notification_service
+        
+        # Create notification service instance
+        notification_service = create_notification_service(datastore, notification_q)
+        
+        notification_service.send_filter_failure_notification(watch_uuid)
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error(f"Error sending filter failure notification for {watch_uuid}: {e}")
+
+
+async def send_step_failure_notification(watch_uuid, step_n, notification_q, datastore):
+    """Helper function to send step failure notifications using the new notification service"""
+    try:
+        from changedetectionio.notification_service import create_notification_service
+        
+        # Create notification service instance
+        notification_service = create_notification_service(datastore, notification_q)
+        
+        notification_service.send_step_failure_notification(watch_uuid, step_n)
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error(f"Error sending step failure notification for {watch_uuid}: {e}")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/__init__.py
index f7907c7c..f0de3057 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/__init__.py
@@ -25,35 +25,53 @@ io_interface_context = None
 import json
 import hashlib
 from flask import Response
+import asyncio
+import threading
+
+def run_async_in_browser_loop(coro):
+    """Run async coroutine using the existing async worker event loop"""
+    from changedetectionio import worker_handler
+    
+    # Use the existing async worker event loop instead of creating a new one
+    if worker_handler.USE_ASYNC_WORKERS and worker_handler.async_loop and not worker_handler.async_loop.is_closed():
+        logger.debug("Browser steps using existing async worker event loop")
+        future = asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(coro, worker_handler.async_loop)
+        return future.result()
+    else:
+        # Fallback: create a new event loop (for sync workers or if async loop not available)
+        logger.debug("Browser steps creating temporary event loop")
+        loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
+        asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
+        try:
+            return loop.run_until_complete(coro)
+        finally:
+            loop.close()
 
 def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
     browser_steps_blueprint = Blueprint('browser_steps', __name__, template_folder="templates")
 
-    def start_browsersteps_session(watch_uuid):
-        from . import nonContext
+    async def start_browsersteps_session(watch_uuid):
         from . import browser_steps
         import time
-        global io_interface_context
+        from playwright.async_api import async_playwright
 
         # We keep the playwright session open for many minutes
         keepalive_seconds = int(os.getenv('BROWSERSTEPS_MINUTES_KEEPALIVE', 10)) * 60
 
         browsersteps_start_session = {'start_time': time.time()}
 
-        # You can only have one of these running
-        # This should be very fine to leave running for the life of the application
-        # @idea - Make it global so the pool of watch fetchers can use it also
-        if not io_interface_context:
-            io_interface_context = nonContext.c_sync_playwright()
-            # Start the Playwright context, which is actually a nodejs sub-process and communicates over STDIN/STDOUT pipes
-            io_interface_context = io_interface_context.start()
+        # Create a new async playwright instance for browser steps
+        playwright_instance = async_playwright()
+        playwright_context = await playwright_instance.start()
 
         keepalive_ms = ((keepalive_seconds + 3) * 1000)
         base_url = os.getenv('PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL', '').strip('"')
         a = "?" if not '?' in base_url else '&'
         base_url += a + f"timeout={keepalive_ms}"
 
-        browsersteps_start_session['browser'] = io_interface_context.chromium.connect_over_cdp(base_url)
+        browser = await playwright_context.chromium.connect_over_cdp(base_url, timeout=keepalive_ms)
+        browsersteps_start_session['browser'] = browser
+        browsersteps_start_session['playwright_context'] = playwright_context
 
         proxy_id = datastore.get_preferred_proxy_for_watch(uuid=watch_uuid)
         proxy = None
@@ -75,15 +93,20 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
                 logger.debug(f"Browser Steps: UUID {watch_uuid} selected proxy {proxy_url}")
 
         # Tell Playwright to connect to Chrome and setup a new session via our stepper interface
-        browsersteps_start_session['browserstepper'] = browser_steps.browsersteps_live_ui(
-            playwright_browser=browsersteps_start_session['browser'],
+        browserstepper = browser_steps.browsersteps_live_ui(
+            playwright_browser=browser,
             proxy=proxy,
             start_url=datastore.data['watching'][watch_uuid].link,
             headers=datastore.data['watching'][watch_uuid].get('headers')
         )
+        
+        # Initialize the async connection
+        await browserstepper.connect(proxy=proxy)
+        
+        browsersteps_start_session['browserstepper'] = browserstepper
 
         # For test
-        #browsersteps_start_session['browserstepper'].action_goto_url(value="http://example.com?time="+str(time.time()))
+        #await browsersteps_start_session['browserstepper'].action_goto_url(value="http://example.com?time="+str(time.time()))
 
         return browsersteps_start_session
 
@@ -92,7 +115,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
     @browser_steps_blueprint.route("/browsersteps_start_session", methods=['GET'])
     def browsersteps_start_session():
         # A new session was requested, return sessionID
-
+        import asyncio
         import uuid
         browsersteps_session_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
         watch_uuid = request.args.get('uuid')
@@ -104,7 +127,10 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
         logger.debug("browser_steps.py connecting")
 
         try:
-            browsersteps_sessions[browsersteps_session_id] = start_browsersteps_session(watch_uuid)
+            # Run the async function in the dedicated browser steps event loop
+            browsersteps_sessions[browsersteps_session_id] = run_async_in_browser_loop(
+                start_browsersteps_session(watch_uuid)
+            )
         except Exception as e:
             if 'ECONNREFUSED' in str(e):
                 return make_response('Unable to start the Playwright Browser session, is sockpuppetbrowser running? Network configuration is OK?', 401)
@@ -169,9 +195,14 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
             is_last_step = strtobool(request.form.get('is_last_step'))
 
             try:
-                browsersteps_sessions[browsersteps_session_id]['browserstepper'].call_action(action_name=step_operation,
-                                         selector=step_selector,
-                                         optional_value=step_optional_value)
+                # Run the async call_action method in the dedicated browser steps event loop
+                run_async_in_browser_loop(
+                    browsersteps_sessions[browsersteps_session_id]['browserstepper'].call_action(
+                        action_name=step_operation,
+                        selector=step_selector,
+                        optional_value=step_optional_value
+                    )
+                )
 
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.error(f"Exception when calling step operation {step_operation} {str(e)}")
@@ -185,7 +216,11 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
 
         # Screenshots and other info only needed on requesting a step (POST)
         try:
-            (screenshot, xpath_data) = browsersteps_sessions[browsersteps_session_id]['browserstepper'].get_current_state()
+            # Run the async get_current_state method in the dedicated browser steps event loop
+            (screenshot, xpath_data) = run_async_in_browser_loop(
+                browsersteps_sessions[browsersteps_session_id]['browserstepper'].get_current_state()
+            )
+                
             if is_last_step:
                 watch = datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid)
                 u = browsersteps_sessions[browsersteps_session_id]['browserstepper'].page.url
@@ -199,7 +234,6 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
             return make_response("Error fetching screenshot and element data - " + str(e), 401)
 
         # SEND THIS BACK TO THE BROWSER
-
         output = {
             "screenshot": f"data:image/jpeg;base64,{base64.b64encode(screenshot).decode('ascii')}",
             "xpath_data": xpath_data,
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/browser_steps.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/browser_steps.py
index d380d565..e0a3cb2c 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/browser_steps.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/browser_steps.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class steppable_browser_interface():
         self.start_url = start_url
 
     # Convert and perform "Click Button" for example
-    def call_action(self, action_name, selector=None, optional_value=None):
+    async def call_action(self, action_name, selector=None, optional_value=None):
         if self.page is None:
             logger.warning("Cannot call action on None page object")
             return
@@ -93,73 +93,74 @@ class steppable_browser_interface():
             optional_value = jinja_render(template_str=optional_value)
 
 
-        action_handler(selector, optional_value)
+        await action_handler(selector, optional_value)
         # Safely wait for timeout
-        self.page.wait_for_timeout(1.5 * 1000)
+        await self.page.wait_for_timeout(1.5 * 1000)
         logger.debug(f"Call action done in {time.time()-now:.2f}s")
 
-    def action_goto_url(self, selector=None, value=None):
+    async def action_goto_url(self, selector=None, value=None):
         if not value:
             logger.warning("No URL provided for goto_url action")
             return None
             
         now = time.time()
-        response = self.page.goto(value, timeout=0, wait_until='load')
+        response = await self.page.goto(value, timeout=0, wait_until='load')
         logger.debug(f"Time to goto URL {time.time()-now:.2f}s")
         return response
 
     # Incase they request to go back to the start
-    def action_goto_site(self, selector=None, value=None):
-        return self.action_goto_url(value=self.start_url)
+    async def action_goto_site(self, selector=None, value=None):
+        return await self.action_goto_url(value=self.start_url)
 
-    def action_click_element_containing_text(self, selector=None, value=''):
+    async def action_click_element_containing_text(self, selector=None, value=''):
         logger.debug("Clicking element containing text")
         if not value or not len(value.strip()):
             return
             
         elem = self.page.get_by_text(value)
-        if elem.count():
-            elem.first.click(delay=randint(200, 500), timeout=self.action_timeout)
+        if await elem.count():
+            await elem.first.click(delay=randint(200, 500), timeout=self.action_timeout)
 
 
-    def action_click_element_containing_text_if_exists(self, selector=None, value=''):
+    async def action_click_element_containing_text_if_exists(self, selector=None, value=''):
         logger.debug("Clicking element containing text if exists")
         if not value or not len(value.strip()):
             return
             
         elem = self.page.get_by_text(value)
-        logger.debug(f"Clicking element containing text - {elem.count()} elements found")
-        if elem.count():
-            elem.first.click(delay=randint(200, 500), timeout=self.action_timeout)
+        count = await elem.count()
+        logger.debug(f"Clicking element containing text - {count} elements found")
+        if count:
+            await elem.first.click(delay=randint(200, 500), timeout=self.action_timeout)
                 
 
-    def action_enter_text_in_field(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_enter_text_in_field(self, selector, value):
         if not selector or not len(selector.strip()):
             return
 
-        self.page.fill(selector, value, timeout=self.action_timeout)
+        await self.page.fill(selector, value, timeout=self.action_timeout)
 
-    def action_execute_js(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_execute_js(self, selector, value):
         if not value:
             return None
             
-        return self.page.evaluate(value)
+        return await self.page.evaluate(value)
 
-    def action_click_element(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_click_element(self, selector, value):
         logger.debug("Clicking element")
         if not selector or not len(selector.strip()):
             return
 
-        self.page.click(selector=selector, timeout=self.action_timeout + 20 * 1000, delay=randint(200, 500))
+        await self.page.click(selector=selector, timeout=self.action_timeout + 20 * 1000, delay=randint(200, 500))
 
-    def action_click_element_if_exists(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_click_element_if_exists(self, selector, value):
         import playwright._impl._errors as _api_types
         logger.debug("Clicking element if exists")
         if not selector or not len(selector.strip()):
             return
             
         try:
-            self.page.click(selector, timeout=self.action_timeout, delay=randint(200, 500))
+            await self.page.click(selector, timeout=self.action_timeout, delay=randint(200, 500))
         except _api_types.TimeoutError:
             return
         except _api_types.Error:
@@ -167,7 +168,7 @@ class steppable_browser_interface():
             return
                 
 
-    def action_click_x_y(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_click_x_y(self, selector, value):
         if not value or not re.match(r'^\s?\d+\s?,\s?\d+\s?$', value):
             logger.warning("'Click X,Y' step should be in the format of '100 , 90'")
             return
@@ -177,42 +178,42 @@ class steppable_browser_interface():
             x = int(float(x.strip()))
             y = int(float(y.strip()))
             
-            self.page.mouse.click(x=x, y=y, delay=randint(200, 500))
+            await self.page.mouse.click(x=x, y=y, delay=randint(200, 500))
                 
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Error parsing x,y coordinates: {str(e)}")
 
-    def action__select_by_option_text(self, selector, value):
+    async def action__select_by_option_text(self, selector, value):
         if not selector or not len(selector.strip()):
             return
 
-        self.page.select_option(selector, label=value, timeout=self.action_timeout)
+        await self.page.select_option(selector, label=value, timeout=self.action_timeout)
 
-    def action_scroll_down(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_scroll_down(self, selector, value):
         # Some sites this doesnt work on for some reason
-        self.page.mouse.wheel(0, 600)
-        self.page.wait_for_timeout(1000)
+        await self.page.mouse.wheel(0, 600)
+        await self.page.wait_for_timeout(1000)
 
-    def action_wait_for_seconds(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_wait_for_seconds(self, selector, value):
         try:
             seconds = float(value.strip()) if value else 1.0
-            self.page.wait_for_timeout(seconds * 1000)
+            await self.page.wait_for_timeout(seconds * 1000)
         except (ValueError, TypeError) as e:
             logger.error(f"Invalid value for wait_for_seconds: {str(e)}")
 
-    def action_wait_for_text(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_wait_for_text(self, selector, value):
         if not value:
             return
             
         import json
         v = json.dumps(value)
-        self.page.wait_for_function(
+        await self.page.wait_for_function(
             f'document.querySelector("body").innerText.includes({v});',
             timeout=30000
         )
             
 
-    def action_wait_for_text_in_element(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_wait_for_text_in_element(self, selector, value):
         if not selector or not value:
             return
             
@@ -220,49 +221,49 @@ class steppable_browser_interface():
         s = json.dumps(selector)
         v = json.dumps(value)
         
-        self.page.wait_for_function(
+        await self.page.wait_for_function(
             f'document.querySelector({s}).innerText.includes({v});',
             timeout=30000
         )
 
     # @todo - in the future make some popout interface to capture what needs to be set
     # https://playwright.dev/python/docs/api/class-keyboard
-    def action_press_enter(self, selector, value):
-        self.page.keyboard.press("Enter", delay=randint(200, 500))
+    async def action_press_enter(self, selector, value):
+        await self.page.keyboard.press("Enter", delay=randint(200, 500))
             
 
-    def action_press_page_up(self, selector, value):
-        self.page.keyboard.press("PageUp", delay=randint(200, 500))
+    async def action_press_page_up(self, selector, value):
+        await self.page.keyboard.press("PageUp", delay=randint(200, 500))
 
-    def action_press_page_down(self, selector, value):
-        self.page.keyboard.press("PageDown", delay=randint(200, 500))
+    async def action_press_page_down(self, selector, value):
+        await self.page.keyboard.press("PageDown", delay=randint(200, 500))
 
-    def action_check_checkbox(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_check_checkbox(self, selector, value):
         if not selector:
             return
 
-        self.page.locator(selector).check(timeout=self.action_timeout)
+        await self.page.locator(selector).check(timeout=self.action_timeout)
 
-    def action_uncheck_checkbox(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_uncheck_checkbox(self, selector, value):
         if not selector:
             return
             
-        self.page.locator(selector).uncheck(timeout=self.action_timeout)
+        await self.page.locator(selector).uncheck(timeout=self.action_timeout)
             
 
-    def action_remove_elements(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_remove_elements(self, selector, value):
         """Removes all elements matching the given selector from the DOM."""
         if not selector:
             return
             
-        self.page.locator(selector).evaluate_all("els => els.forEach(el => el.remove())")
+        await self.page.locator(selector).evaluate_all("els => els.forEach(el => el.remove())")
 
-    def action_make_all_child_elements_visible(self, selector, value):
+    async def action_make_all_child_elements_visible(self, selector, value):
         """Recursively makes all child elements inside the given selector fully visible."""
         if not selector:
             return
             
-        self.page.locator(selector).locator("*").evaluate_all("""
+        await self.page.locator(selector).locator("*").evaluate_all("""
             els => els.forEach(el => {
                 el.style.display = 'block';   // Forces it to be displayed
                 el.style.visibility = 'visible';   // Ensures it's not hidden
@@ -307,21 +308,22 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
         self.playwright_browser = playwright_browser
         self.start_url = start_url
         self._is_cleaned_up = False
-        if self.context is None:
-            self.connect(proxy=proxy)
+        self.proxy = proxy
+        # Note: connect() is now async and must be called separately
 
     def __del__(self):
         # Ensure cleanup happens if object is garbage collected
-        self.cleanup()
+        # Note: cleanup is now async, so we can only mark as cleaned up here
+        self._is_cleaned_up = True
 
     # Connect and setup a new context
-    def connect(self, proxy=None):
+    async def connect(self, proxy=None):
         # Should only get called once - test that
         keep_open = 1000 * 60 * 5
         now = time.time()
 
         # @todo handle multiple contexts, bind a unique id from the browser on each req?
-        self.context = self.playwright_browser.new_context(
+        self.context = await self.playwright_browser.new_context(
             accept_downloads=False,  # Should never be needed
             bypass_csp=True,  # This is needed to enable JavaScript execution on GitHub and others
             extra_http_headers=self.headers,
@@ -332,7 +334,7 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
             user_agent=manage_user_agent(headers=self.headers),
         )
 
-        self.page = self.context.new_page()
+        self.page = await self.context.new_page()
 
         # self.page.set_default_navigation_timeout(keep_open)
         self.page.set_default_timeout(keep_open)
@@ -342,13 +344,15 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
         self.page.on("console", lambda msg: print(f"Browser steps console - {msg.type}: {msg.text} {msg.args}"))
 
         logger.debug(f"Time to browser setup {time.time()-now:.2f}s")
-        self.page.wait_for_timeout(1 * 1000)
+        await self.page.wait_for_timeout(1 * 1000)
 
     def mark_as_closed(self):
         logger.debug("Page closed, cleaning up..")
-        self.cleanup()
+        # Note: This is called from a sync context (event handler)
+        # so we'll just mark as cleaned up and let __del__ handle the rest
+        self._is_cleaned_up = True
 
-    def cleanup(self):
+    async def cleanup(self):
         """Properly clean up all resources to prevent memory leaks"""
         if self._is_cleaned_up:
             return
@@ -359,7 +363,7 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
         if hasattr(self, 'page') and self.page is not None:
             try:
                 # Force garbage collection before closing
-                self.page.request_gc()
+                await self.page.request_gc()
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.debug(f"Error during page garbage collection: {str(e)}")
                 
@@ -370,7 +374,7 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
                 logger.debug(f"Error removing event listeners: {str(e)}")
                 
             try:
-                self.page.close()
+                await self.page.close()
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.debug(f"Error closing page: {str(e)}")
             
@@ -379,7 +383,7 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
         # Clean up context
         if hasattr(self, 'context') and self.context is not None:
             try:
-                self.context.close()
+                await self.context.close()
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.debug(f"Error closing context: {str(e)}")
             
@@ -401,12 +405,12 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
             
         return False
 
-    def get_current_state(self):
+    async def get_current_state(self):
         """Return the screenshot and interactive elements mapping, generally always called after action_()"""
         import importlib.resources
         import json
         # because we for now only run browser steps in playwright mode (not puppeteer mode)
-        from changedetectionio.content_fetchers.playwright import capture_full_page
+        from changedetectionio.content_fetchers.playwright import capture_full_page_async
 
         # Safety check - don't proceed if resources are cleaned up
         if self._is_cleaned_up or self.page is None:
@@ -416,29 +420,29 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
         xpath_element_js = importlib.resources.files("changedetectionio.content_fetchers.res").joinpath('xpath_element_scraper.js').read_text()
 
         now = time.time()
-        self.page.wait_for_timeout(1 * 1000)
+        await self.page.wait_for_timeout(1 * 1000)
 
         screenshot = None
         xpath_data = None
         
         try:
             # Get screenshot first
-            screenshot = capture_full_page(page=self.page)
+            screenshot = await capture_full_page_async(page=self.page)
             logger.debug(f"Time to get screenshot from browser {time.time() - now:.2f}s")
 
             # Then get interactive elements
             now = time.time()
-            self.page.evaluate("var include_filters=''")
-            self.page.request_gc()
+            await self.page.evaluate("var include_filters=''")
+            await self.page.request_gc()
 
             scan_elements = 'a,button,input,select,textarea,i,th,td,p,li,h1,h2,h3,h4,div,span'
 
             MAX_TOTAL_HEIGHT = int(os.getenv("SCREENSHOT_MAX_HEIGHT", SCREENSHOT_MAX_HEIGHT_DEFAULT))
-            xpath_data = json.loads(self.page.evaluate(xpath_element_js, {
+            xpath_data = json.loads(await self.page.evaluate(xpath_element_js, {
                 "visualselector_xpath_selectors": scan_elements,
                 "max_height": MAX_TOTAL_HEIGHT
             }))
-            self.page.request_gc()
+            await self.page.request_gc()
 
             # Sort elements by size
             xpath_data['size_pos'] = sorted(xpath_data['size_pos'], key=lambda k: k['width'] * k['height'], reverse=True)
@@ -448,13 +452,13 @@ class browsersteps_live_ui(steppable_browser_interface):
             logger.error(f"Error getting current state: {str(e)}")
             # Attempt recovery - force garbage collection
             try:
-                self.page.request_gc()
+                await self.page.request_gc()
             except:
                 pass
         
         # Request garbage collection one final time
         try:
-            self.page.request_gc()
+            await self.page.request_gc()
         except:
             pass
             
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/nonContext.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/nonContext.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 93abe269..00000000
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/browser_steps/nonContext.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-from playwright.sync_api import PlaywrightContextManager
-
-# So playwright wants to run as a context manager, but we do something horrible and hacky
-# we are holding the session open for as long as possible, then shutting it down, and opening a new one
-# So it means we don't get to use PlaywrightContextManager' __enter__ __exit__
-# To work around this, make goodbye() act the same as the __exit__()
-#
-# But actually I think this is because the context is opened correctly with __enter__() but we timeout the connection
-# then theres some lock condition where we cant destroy it without it hanging
-
-class c_PlaywrightContextManager(PlaywrightContextManager):
-
-    def goodbye(self) -> None:
-        self.__exit__()
-
-def c_sync_playwright() -> PlaywrightContextManager:
-    return c_PlaywrightContextManager()
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/imports/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/imports/__init__.py
index 2e5fddf5..e6fbf760 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/imports/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/imports/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from flask import Blueprint, request, redirect, url_for, flash, render_template
 from changedetectionio.store import ChangeDetectionStore
 from changedetectionio.auth_decorator import login_optionally_required
+from changedetectionio import worker_handler
 from changedetectionio.blueprint.imports.importer import (
     import_url_list, 
     import_distill_io_json, 
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, queuedWatchMe
                 importer_handler = import_url_list()
                 importer_handler.run(data=request.values.get('urls'), flash=flash, datastore=datastore, processor=request.values.get('processor', 'text_json_diff'))
                 for uuid in importer_handler.new_uuids:
-                    update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                    worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
 
                 if len(importer_handler.remaining_data) == 0:
                     return redirect(url_for('watchlist.index'))
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, queuedWatchMe
                 d_importer = import_distill_io_json()
                 d_importer.run(data=request.values.get('distill-io'), flash=flash, datastore=datastore)
                 for uuid in d_importer.new_uuids:
-                    update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                    worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
 
             # XLSX importer
             if request.files and request.files.get('xlsx_file'):
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, queuedWatchMe
                     w_importer.run(data=file, flash=flash, datastore=datastore)
 
                 for uuid in w_importer.new_uuids:
-                    update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                    worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
 
         # Could be some remaining, or we could be on GET
         form = forms.importForm(formdata=request.form if request.method == 'POST' else None)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/price_data_follower/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/price_data_follower/__init__.py
index 99841d71..c2c6e768 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/price_data_follower/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/price_data_follower/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from flask import Blueprint, flash, redirect, url_for
 from flask_login import login_required
 from changedetectionio.store import ChangeDetectionStore
 from changedetectionio import queuedWatchMetaData
+from changedetectionio import worker_handler
 from queue import PriorityQueue
 
 PRICE_DATA_TRACK_ACCEPT = 'accepted'
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q: PriorityQueue
         datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['track_ldjson_price_data'] = PRICE_DATA_TRACK_ACCEPT
         datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['processor'] = 'restock_diff'
         datastore.data['watching'][uuid].clear_watch()
-        update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+        worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
         return redirect(url_for("watchlist.index"))
 
     @login_required
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/settings/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/settings/__init__.py
index 015cc274..548a5b70 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/settings/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/settings/__init__.py
@@ -67,7 +67,32 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
                     del (app_update['password'])
 
                 datastore.data['settings']['application'].update(app_update)
+                
+                # Handle dynamic worker count adjustment
+                old_worker_count = datastore.data['settings']['requests'].get('workers', 1)
+                new_worker_count = form.data['requests'].get('workers', 1)
+                
                 datastore.data['settings']['requests'].update(form.data['requests'])
+                
+                # Adjust worker count if it changed
+                if new_worker_count != old_worker_count:
+                    from changedetectionio import worker_handler
+                    from changedetectionio.flask_app import update_q, notification_q, app, datastore as ds
+                    
+                    result = worker_handler.adjust_async_worker_count(
+                        new_count=new_worker_count,
+                        update_q=update_q,
+                        notification_q=notification_q,
+                        app=app,
+                        datastore=ds
+                    )
+                    
+                    if result['status'] == 'success':
+                        flash(f"Worker count adjusted: {result['message']}", 'notice')
+                    elif result['status'] == 'not_supported':
+                        flash("Dynamic worker adjustment not supported for sync workers", 'warning')
+                    elif result['status'] == 'error':
+                        flash(f"Error adjusting workers: {result['message']}", 'error')
 
                 if not os.getenv("SALTED_PASS", False) and len(form.application.form.password.encrypted_password):
                     datastore.data['settings']['application']['password'] = form.application.form.password.encrypted_password
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/settings/templates/settings.html b/changedetectionio/blueprint/settings/templates/settings.html
index 5f302331..88ebd6de 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/settings/templates/settings.html
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/settings/templates/settings.html
@@ -135,6 +135,12 @@
                         {{ render_field(form.application.form.webdriver_delay) }}
                     </div>
                 </fieldset>
+                <div class="pure-control-group">
+                    {{ render_field(form.requests.form.workers) }}
+                    {% set worker_info = get_worker_status_info() %}
+                    <span class="pure-form-message-inline">Number of concurrent workers to process watches. More workers = faster processing but higher memory usage.<br>
+                    Currently running: <strong>{{ worker_info.count }}</strong> operational {{ worker_info.type }} workers{% if worker_info.active_workers > 0 %} ({{ worker_info.active_workers }} actively processing){% endif %}.</span>
+                </div>
                 <div class="pure-control-group inline-radio">
                     {{ render_field(form.requests.form.default_ua) }}
                     <span class="pure-form-message-inline">
@@ -247,9 +253,9 @@ nav
                     <span class="pure-form-message-inline">Enable this setting to open the diff page in a new tab. If disabled, the diff page will open in the current tab.</span>
                 </div>
                 <div class="pure-control-group">
-                    <span class="pure-form-message-inline">Enable realtime updates in the UI</span>
+                    {{ render_checkbox_field(form.application.form.ui.form.socket_io_enabled, class="socket_io_enabled") }}
+                    <span class="pure-form-message-inline">Realtime UI Updates Enabled - (Restart required if this is changed)</span>
                 </div>
-
             </div>
             <div class="tab-pane-inner" id="proxies">
                 <div id="recommended-proxy">
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/__init__.py
index c9061bf7..9ed40554 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/__init__.py
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 import time
 from flask import Blueprint, request, redirect, url_for, flash, render_template, session
 from loguru import logger
-from functools import wraps
 
-from changedetectionio.blueprint.ui.ajax import constuct_ui_ajax_blueprint
 from changedetectionio.store import ChangeDetectionStore
 from changedetectionio.blueprint.ui.edit import construct_blueprint as construct_edit_blueprint
 from changedetectionio.blueprint.ui.notification import construct_blueprint as construct_notification_blueprint
 from changedetectionio.blueprint.ui.views import construct_blueprint as construct_views_blueprint
 
-def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, running_update_threads, queuedWatchMetaData, watch_check_update):
+def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, worker_handler, queuedWatchMetaData, watch_check_update):
     ui_blueprint = Blueprint('ui', __name__, template_folder="templates")
     
     # Register the edit blueprint
@@ -24,9 +22,6 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, running_updat
     views_blueprint = construct_views_blueprint(datastore, update_q, queuedWatchMetaData, watch_check_update)
     ui_blueprint.register_blueprint(views_blueprint)
 
-    ui_ajax_blueprint = constuct_ui_ajax_blueprint(datastore, update_q, running_update_threads, queuedWatchMetaData, watch_check_update)
-    ui_blueprint.register_blueprint(ui_ajax_blueprint)
-
     # Import the login decorator
     from changedetectionio.auth_decorator import login_optionally_required
 
@@ -100,7 +95,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, running_updat
         new_uuid = datastore.clone(uuid)
 
         if not datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid).get('paused'):
-            update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=5, item={'uuid': new_uuid}))
+            worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=5, item={'uuid': new_uuid}))
 
         flash('Cloned, you are editing the new watch.')
 
@@ -116,13 +111,11 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, running_updat
 
         i = 0
 
-        running_uuids = []
-        for t in running_update_threads:
-            running_uuids.append(t.current_uuid)
+        running_uuids = worker_handler.get_running_uuids()
 
         if uuid:
             if uuid not in running_uuids:
-                update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
                 i += 1
 
         else:
@@ -139,7 +132,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, running_updat
                         if tag != None and tag not in watch['tags']:
                             continue
 
-                        update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': watch_uuid}))
+                        worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': watch_uuid}))
                         i += 1
 
         if i == 1:
@@ -197,7 +190,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, running_updat
             for uuid in uuids:
                 if datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
                     # Recheck and require a full reprocessing
-                    update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                    worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
             flash("{} watches queued for rechecking".format(len(uuids)))
 
         elif (op == 'clear-errors'):
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/ajax.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/ajax.py
deleted file mode 100644
index bbe3464d..00000000
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/ajax.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-import time
-
-from blinker import signal
-from flask import Blueprint, request, redirect, url_for, flash, render_template, session
-
-
-from changedetectionio.store import ChangeDetectionStore
-
-def constuct_ui_ajax_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, running_update_threads, queuedWatchMetaData, watch_check_update):
-    ui_ajax_blueprint = Blueprint('ajax', __name__, template_folder="templates", url_prefix='/ajax')
-
-    # Import the login decorator
-    from changedetectionio.auth_decorator import login_optionally_required
-
-    @ui_ajax_blueprint.route("/toggle", methods=['POST'])
-    @login_optionally_required
-    def ajax_toggler():
-        op = request.values.get('op')
-        uuid = request.values.get('uuid')
-        if op and datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
-            if op == 'pause':
-                datastore.data['watching'][uuid].toggle_pause()
-            elif op == 'mute':
-                datastore.data['watching'][uuid].toggle_mute()
-            elif op == 'recheck':
-                update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
-
-            watch_check_update = signal('watch_check_update')
-            if watch_check_update:
-                watch_check_update.send(watch_uuid=uuid)
-
-        return 'OK'
-
-
-    return ui_ajax_blueprint
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/edit.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/edit.py
index b491d854..bdee4725 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/edit.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/edit.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ from jinja2 import Environment, FileSystemLoader
 from changedetectionio.store import ChangeDetectionStore
 from changedetectionio.auth_decorator import login_optionally_required
 from changedetectionio.time_handler import is_within_schedule
+from changedetectionio import worker_handler
 
 def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, queuedWatchMetaData):
     edit_blueprint = Blueprint('ui_edit', __name__, template_folder="../ui/templates")
@@ -201,7 +202,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, queuedWatchMe
             #############################
             if not datastore.data['watching'][uuid].get('paused') and is_in_schedule:
                 # Queue the watch for immediate recheck, with a higher priority
-                update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
 
             # Diff page [edit] link should go back to diff page
             if request.args.get("next") and request.args.get("next") == 'diff':
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/views.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/views.py
index efcdc03a..7954a197 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/views.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/views.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from copy import deepcopy
 from changedetectionio.store import ChangeDetectionStore
 from changedetectionio.auth_decorator import login_optionally_required
 from changedetectionio import html_tools
+from changedetectionio import worker_handler
 
 def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, queuedWatchMetaData, watch_check_update):
     views_blueprint = Blueprint('ui_views', __name__, template_folder="../ui/templates")
@@ -212,7 +213,7 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, queuedWatchMe
                 return redirect(url_for('ui.ui_edit.edit_page', uuid=new_uuid, unpause_on_save=1, tag=request.args.get('tag')))
             else:
                 # Straight into the queue.
-                update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': new_uuid}))
+                worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': new_uuid}))
                 flash("Watch added.")
 
         return redirect(url_for('watchlist.index', tag=request.args.get('tag','')))
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/watchlist/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/watchlist/__init__.py
index bd3b6c98..8cd5423a 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/watchlist/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/watchlist/__init__.py
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore, update_q, queuedWatchMe
             active_tag=active_tag,
             active_tag_uuid=active_tag_uuid,
             app_rss_token=datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('rss_access_token'),
-            ajax_toggle_url=url_for('ui.ajax.ajax_toggler'),
             datastore=datastore,
             errored_count=errored_count,
             form=form,
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/watchlist/templates/watch-overview.html b/changedetectionio/blueprint/watchlist/templates/watch-overview.html
index 49fd2bd3..728a204c 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/watchlist/templates/watch-overview.html
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/watchlist/templates/watch-overview.html
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
-{% extends 'base.html' %}
-{% block content %}
-{% from '_helpers.html' import render_simple_field, render_field, render_nolabel_field, sort_by_title %}
+{%- extends 'base.html' -%}
+{%- block content -%}
+{%- from '_helpers.html' import render_simple_field, render_field, render_nolabel_field, sort_by_title -%}
 <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='jquery-3.6.0.min.js')}}"></script>
 <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='watch-overview.js')}}" defer></script>
 <script>let nowtimeserver={{ now_time_server }};</script>
-<script>let ajax_toggle_url="{{ ajax_toggle_url }}";</script>
-
+<script>
+// Initialize Feather icons after the page loads
+document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
+    feather.replace();
+});
+</script>
 <style>
 .checking-now .last-checked {
     background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.05) 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 100%);
@@ -39,139 +43,143 @@
     <input type="hidden" name="csrf_token" value="{{ csrf_token() }}" >
     <input type="hidden" id="op_extradata" name="op_extradata" value="" >
     <div id="checkbox-operations">
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall"  name="op" value="pause">Pause</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall"  name="op" value="unpause">UnPause</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall"  name="op" value="mute">Mute</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall"  name="op" value="unmute">UnMute</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="recheck">Recheck</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="assign-tag" id="checkbox-assign-tag">Tag</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="mark-viewed">Mark viewed</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="notification-default">Use default notification</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="clear-errors">Clear errors</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" style="background: #dd4242;" name="op" value="clear-history">Clear/reset history</button>
-        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" style="background: #dd4242;" name="op" value="delete">Delete</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall"  name="op" value="pause"><i data-feather="pause" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Pause</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall"  name="op" value="unpause"><i data-feather="play" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>UnPause</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall"  name="op" value="mute"><i data-feather="volume-x" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Mute</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall"  name="op" value="unmute"><i data-feather="volume-2" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>UnMute</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="recheck"><i data-feather="refresh-cw" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Recheck</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="assign-tag" id="checkbox-assign-tag"><i data-feather="tag" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Tag</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="mark-viewed"><i data-feather="eye" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Mark viewed</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="notification-default"><i data-feather="bell" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Use default notification</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" name="op" value="clear-errors"><i data-feather="x-circle" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Clear errors</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" style="background: #dd4242;" name="op" value="clear-history"><i data-feather="trash-2" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Clear/reset history</button>
+        <button class="pure-button button-secondary button-xsmall" style="background: #dd4242;" name="op" value="delete"><i data-feather="trash" style="width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: white; margin-right: 4px;"></i>Delete</button>
     </div>
-    {% if watches|length >= pagination.per_page %}
+    {%- if watches|length >= pagination.per_page -%}
         {{ pagination.info }}
-    {% endif %}
-    {% if search_q %}<div id="search-result-info">Searching "<strong><i>{{search_q}}</i></strong>"</div>{% endif %}
+    {%- endif -%}
+    {%- if search_q -%}<div id="search-result-info">Searching "<strong><i>{{search_q}}</i></strong>"</div>{%- endif -%}
     <div>
         <a href="{{url_for('watchlist.index')}}" class="pure-button button-tag {{'active' if not active_tag_uuid }}">All</a>
 
     <!-- tag list -->
-    {% for uuid, tag in tags %}
-        {% if tag != "" %}
+    {%- for uuid, tag in tags -%}
+        {%- if tag != "" -%}
             <a href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', tag=uuid) }}" class="pure-button button-tag {{'active' if active_tag_uuid == uuid }}">{{ tag.title }}</a>
-        {% endif %}
-    {% endfor %}
+        {%- endif -%}
+    {%- endfor -%}
     </div>
 
-    {% set sort_order = sort_order or 'asc' %}
-    {% set sort_attribute = sort_attribute or 'last_changed'  %}
-    {% set pagination_page = request.args.get('page', 0) %}
-    {% set cols_required = 6 %}
-    {% set any_has_restock_price_processor = datastore.any_watches_have_processor_by_name("restock_diff") %}
-    {% if any_has_restock_price_processor %}
-        {% set cols_required = cols_required + 1 %}
-    {% endif %}
+    {%- set sort_order = sort_order or 'asc' -%}
+    {%- set sort_attribute = sort_attribute or 'last_changed'  -%}
+    {%- set pagination_page = request.args.get('page', 0) -%}
+    {%- set cols_required = 6 -%}
+    {%- set any_has_restock_price_processor = datastore.any_watches_have_processor_by_name("restock_diff") -%}
+    {%- if any_has_restock_price_processor -%}
+        {%- set cols_required = cols_required + 1 -%}
+    {%- endif -%}
 
     <div id="watch-table-wrapper">
 
         <table class="pure-table pure-table-striped watch-table">
             <thead>
             <tr>
-                {% set link_order = "desc" if sort_order  == 'asc' else "asc" %}
-                {% set arrow_span = "" %}
+                {%- set link_order = "desc" if sort_order  == 'asc' else "asc" -%}
+                {%- set arrow_span = "" -%}
                 <th><input style="vertical-align: middle" type="checkbox" id="check-all" > <a class="{{ 'active '+link_order if sort_attribute == 'date_created' else 'inactive' }}"  href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', sort='date_created', order=link_order, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}"># <span class='arrow {{link_order}}'></span></a></th>
                 <th class="empty-cell"></th>
                 <th><a class="{{ 'active '+link_order if sort_attribute == 'label' else 'inactive' }}" href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', sort='label', order=link_order, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}">Website <span class='arrow {{link_order}}'></span></a></th>
-             {% if any_has_restock_price_processor %}
+             {%- if any_has_restock_price_processor -%}
                 <th>Restock &amp; Price</th>
-             {% endif %}
+             {%- endif -%}
                 <th><a class="{{ 'active '+link_order if sort_attribute == 'last_checked' else 'inactive' }}" href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', sort='last_checked', order=link_order, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}"><span class="hide-on-mobile">Last</span> Checked <span class='arrow {{link_order}}'></span></a></th>
                 <th><a class="{{ 'active '+link_order if sort_attribute == 'last_changed' else 'inactive' }}" href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', sort='last_changed', order=link_order, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}"><span class="hide-on-mobile">Last</span> Changed <span class='arrow {{link_order}}'></span></a></th>
                 <th class="empty-cell"></th>
             </tr>
             </thead>
             <tbody>
-            {% if not watches|length %}
+            {%- if not watches|length -%}
             <tr>
                 <td colspan="{{ cols_required }}" style="text-wrap: wrap;">No website watches configured, please add a URL in the box above, or <a href="{{ url_for('imports.import_page')}}" >import a list</a>.</td>
             </tr>
-            {% endif %}
-            {% for watch in (watches|sort(attribute=sort_attribute, reverse=sort_order == 'asc'))|pagination_slice(skip=pagination.skip) %}
-
-                {% set checking_now = is_checking_now(watch) %}
-            <tr id="{{ watch.uuid }}" data-watch-uuid="{{ watch.uuid }}"
-                class="{{ loop.cycle('pure-table-odd', 'pure-table-even') }} processor-{{ watch['processor'] }}
-                {# realtime.js also sets these vars on the row for update #}
-                {% if watch.compile_error_texts()|length >2 %}has-error{% endif %}
-                {% if watch.paused is defined and watch.paused != False %}paused{% endif %}
-                {% if watch.has_unviewed %}unviewed{% endif %}
-                {% if watch.has_restock_info %} has-restock-info {% if watch['restock']['in_stock'] %}in-stock{% else %}not-in-stock{% endif %} {% else %}no-restock-info{% endif %}
-                {% if watch.uuid in queued_uuids %}queued{% endif %}
-                {% if checking_now %}checking-now{% endif %}
-                {% if watch.notification_muted %}notification_muted{% endif %}
-                ">
+            {%- endif -%}
+            {%- for watch in (watches|sort(attribute=sort_attribute, reverse=sort_order == 'asc'))|pagination_slice(skip=pagination.skip) -%}
+                {%- set checking_now = is_checking_now(watch) -%}
+                {%- set history_n = watch.history_n -%}
+                {#  Mirror in changedetectionio/static/js/realtime.js for the frontend #}
+                {%- set row_classes = [
+                    loop.cycle('pure-table-odd', 'pure-table-even'),
+                    'processor-' ~ watch['processor'],
+                    'has-error' if watch.compile_error_texts()|length > 2 else '',
+                    'paused' if watch.paused is defined and watch.paused != False else '',
+                    'unviewed' if watch.has_unviewed else '',
+                    'has-restock-info' if watch.has_restock_info else 'no-restock-info',
+                    'in-stock' if watch.has_restock_info and watch['restock']['in_stock'] else '',
+                    'not-in-stock' if watch.has_restock_info and not watch['restock']['in_stock'] else '',
+                    'queued' if watch.uuid in queued_uuids else '',
+                    'checking-now' if checking_now else '',
+                    'notification_muted' if watch.notification_muted else '',
+                    'single-history' if history_n == 1 else '',
+                    'multiple-history' if history_n >= 2 else ''
+                ] -%}
+            <tr id="{{ watch.uuid }}" data-watch-uuid="{{ watch.uuid }}" class="{{ row_classes | reject('equalto', '') | join(' ') }}">
                 <td class="inline checkbox-uuid" ><input name="uuids"  type="checkbox" value="{{ watch.uuid}} " > <span>{{ loop.index+pagination.skip }}</span></td>
                 <td class="inline watch-controls">
                     <a class="ajax-op state-off pause-toggle" data-op="pause" href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', op='pause', uuid=watch.uuid, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='pause.svg')}}" alt="Pause checks" title="Pause checks" class="icon icon-pause" ></a>
                     <a class="ajax-op state-on pause-toggle"  data-op="pause" style="display: none" href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', op='pause', uuid=watch.uuid, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='play.svg')}}" alt="UnPause checks" title="UnPause checks" class="icon icon-unpause" ></a>
-
                     <a class="ajax-op state-off mute-toggle" data-op="mute" href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', op='mute', uuid=watch.uuid, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='bell-off.svg')}}" alt="Mute notification" title="Mute notification" class="icon icon-mute" ></a>
                     <a class="ajax-op state-on mute-toggle" data-op="mute"  style="display: none" href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', op='mute', uuid=watch.uuid, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='bell-off.svg')}}" alt="UnMute notification" title="UnMute notification" class="icon icon-mute" ></a>
                 </td>
                 <td class="title-col inline">{{watch.title if watch.title is not none and watch.title|length > 0 else watch.url}}
-                    <a class="external" target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="{{ watch.link.replace('source:','') }}"></a>
+                    <a class="external" target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="{{ watch.link.replace('source:','') }}"><i data-feather="external-link"></i></a>
                     <a class="link-spread" href="{{url_for('ui.form_share_put_watch', uuid=watch.uuid)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='spread.svg')}}" class="status-icon icon icon-spread" title="Create a link to share watch config with others" ></a>
 
-                    {% if watch.get_fetch_backend == "html_webdriver"
+                    {%- if watch.get_fetch_backend == "html_webdriver"
                          or ( watch.get_fetch_backend == "system" and system_default_fetcher == 'html_webdriver'  )
                          or "extra_browser_" in watch.get_fetch_backend
-                    %}
+                    -%}
                     <img class="status-icon" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='google-chrome-icon.png')}}" alt="Using a Chrome browser" title="Using a Chrome browser" >
-                    {% endif %}
+                    {%- endif -%}
 
-                    {% if watch.is_pdf  %}<img class="status-icon" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='pdf-icon.svg')}}" alt="Converting PDF to text" >{% endif %}
-                    {% if watch.has_browser_steps %}<img class="status-icon status-browsersteps" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='steps.svg')}}" alt="Browser Steps is enabled" >{% endif %}
+                    {%- if watch.is_pdf  -%}<img class="status-icon" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='pdf-icon.svg')}}" alt="Converting PDF to text" >{%- endif -%}
+                    {%- if watch.has_browser_steps -%}<img class="status-icon status-browsersteps" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='steps.svg')}}" alt="Browser Steps is enabled" >{%- endif -%}
 
                     <div class="error-text" style="display:none;">{{ watch.compile_error_texts(has_proxies=datastore.proxy_list)|safe }}</div>
 
-                    {% if watch['processor'] == 'text_json_diff'  %}
-                        {% if watch['has_ldjson_price_data'] and not watch['track_ldjson_price_data']  %}
+                    {%- if watch['processor'] == 'text_json_diff'  -%}
+                        {%- if watch['has_ldjson_price_data'] and not watch['track_ldjson_price_data']  -%}
                         <div class="ldjson-price-track-offer">Switch to Restock & Price watch mode? <a href="{{url_for('price_data_follower.accept', uuid=watch.uuid)}}" class="pure-button button-xsmall">Yes</a> <a href="{{url_for('price_data_follower.reject', uuid=watch.uuid)}}" class="">No</a></div>
-                        {% endif %}
-                    {% endif %}
-                    {% if watch['processor'] == 'restock_diff' %}
+                        {%- endif -%}
+                    {%- endif -%}
+                    {%- if watch['processor'] == 'restock_diff' -%}
                         <span class="tracking-ldjson-price-data" title="Automatically following embedded price information"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='price-tag-icon.svg')}}"  class="status-icon price-follow-tag-icon" > Price</span>
-                    {% endif %}
-                    {% for watch_tag_uuid, watch_tag in datastore.get_all_tags_for_watch(watch['uuid']).items() %}
+                    {%- endif -%}
+                    {%- for watch_tag_uuid, watch_tag in datastore.get_all_tags_for_watch(watch['uuid']).items() -%}
                       <span class="watch-tag-list">{{ watch_tag.title }}</span>
-                    {% endfor %}
+                    {%- endfor -%}
                 </td>
-            <!-- @todo make it so any watch handler obj can expose this --->
-{% if any_has_restock_price_processor %}
+{%- if any_has_restock_price_processor -%}
                 <td class="restock-and-price">
-                    {% if watch['processor'] == 'restock_diff'  %}
-                        {% if watch.has_restock_info %}
+                    {%- if watch['processor'] == 'restock_diff'  -%}
+                        {%- if watch.has_restock_info -%}
                             <span class="restock-label {{'in-stock' if watch['restock']['in_stock'] else 'not-in-stock' }}" title="Detecting restock and price">
                                 <!-- maybe some object watch['processor'][restock_diff] or.. -->
-                                 {% if watch['restock']['in_stock'] %} In stock {% else %} Not in stock {% endif %}
+                                 {%- if watch['restock']['in_stock']-%}  In stock {%- else-%}  Not in stock {%- endif -%}
                             </span>
-                        {% endif %}
+                        {%- endif -%}
 
-                        {% if watch.get('restock') and watch['restock']['price'] != None %}
-                            {% if watch['restock']['price'] != None %}
+                        {%- if watch.get('restock') and watch['restock']['price'] != None -%}
+                            {%- if watch['restock']['price'] != None -%}
                                 <span class="restock-label price" title="Price">
                                 {{ watch['restock']['price']|format_number_locale }} {{ watch['restock']['currency'] }}
                                 </span>
-                            {% endif %}
-                        {% elif not watch.has_restock_info %}
+                            {%- endif -%}
+                        {%- elif not watch.has_restock_info -%}
                             <span class="restock-label error">No information</span>
-                        {% endif %}
-                    {% endif %}
+                        {%- endif -%}
+                    {%- endif -%}
                 </td>
-{% endif %}
+{%- endif -%}
             {#last_checked becomes fetch-start-time#}
                 <td class="last-checked" data-timestamp="{{ watch.last_checked }}" data-fetchduration={{ watch.fetch_time }} data-eta_complete="{{ watch.last_checked+watch.fetch_time }}" >
                     <div class="spinner-wrapper" style="display:none;" >
@@ -179,51 +187,34 @@
                     </div>
                     <span class="innertext">{{watch|format_last_checked_time|safe}}</span>
                 </td>
-
-
-                <td class="last-changed" data-timestamp="{{ watch.last_changed }}">{% if watch.history_n >=2 and watch.last_changed >0 %}
+                <td class="last-changed" data-timestamp="{{ watch.last_changed }}">{%- if watch.history_n >=2 and watch.last_changed >0 -%}
                     {{watch.last_changed|format_timestamp_timeago}}
-                    {% else %}
+                    {%- else -%}
                     Not yet
-                    {% endif %}
+                    {%- endif -%}
                 </td>
                 <td>
+                    {%- set target_attr = ' target="' ~ watch.uuid ~ '"' if datastore.data['settings']['application']['ui'].get('open_diff_in_new_tab') else '' -%}
                     <a href="" class="already-in-queue-button recheck pure-button pure-button-primary" style="display: none;" disabled="disabled">Queued</a>
-
                     <a href="{{ url_for('ui.form_watch_checknow', uuid=watch.uuid, tag=request.args.get('tag')) }}" data-op='recheck' class="ajax-op recheck pure-button pure-button-primary">Recheck</a>
                     <a href="{{ url_for('ui.ui_edit.edit_page', uuid=watch.uuid, tag=active_tag_uuid)}}#general" class="pure-button pure-button-primary">Edit</a>
-
-                    {% if watch.history_n >= 2 %}
-
-                        {% set open_diff_in_new_tab = datastore.data['settings']['application']['ui'].get('open_diff_in_new_tab') %}
-                        {% set target_attr = ' target="' ~ watch.uuid ~ '"' if open_diff_in_new_tab else '' %}
-
-                        {% if watch.has_unviewed %}
-                           <a href="{{ url_for('ui.ui_views.diff_history_page', uuid=watch.uuid, from_version=watch.get_from_version_based_on_last_viewed) }}" {{target_attr}} class="pure-button pure-button-primary diff-link">History</a>
-                        {% else %}
-                           <a href="{{ url_for('ui.ui_views.diff_history_page', uuid=watch.uuid)}}" {{target_attr}} class="pure-button pure-button-primary diff-link">History</a>
-                        {% endif %}
-
-                    {% else %}
-                        {% if watch.history_n == 1 or (watch.history_n ==0 and watch.error_text_ctime )%}
-                            <a href="{{ url_for('ui.ui_views.preview_page', uuid=watch.uuid)}}" {{target_attr}} class="pure-button pure-button-primary">Preview</a>
-                        {% endif %}
-                    {% endif %}
+                    <a href="{{ url_for('ui.ui_views.diff_history_page', uuid=watch.uuid)}}" {{target_attr}} class="pure-button pure-button-primary history-link" style="display: none;">History</a>
+                    <a href="{{ url_for('ui.ui_views.preview_page', uuid=watch.uuid)}}" {{target_attr}} class="pure-button pure-button-primary preview-link" style="display: none;">Preview</a>
                 </td>
             </tr>
-            {% endfor %}
+            {%- endfor -%}
             </tbody>
         </table>
         <ul id="post-list-buttons">
-            <li id="post-list-with-errors" class="{% if errored_count %}has-error{% endif %}" style="display: none;" >
+            <li id="post-list-with-errors" class="{%- if errored_count -%}has-error{%- endif -%}" style="display: none;" >
                 <a href="{{url_for('watchlist.index', with_errors=1, tag=request.args.get('tag')) }}" class="pure-button button-tag button-error">With errors ({{ errored_count }})</a>
             </li>
-            <li id="post-list-mark-views" class="{% if has_unviewed %}has-unviewed{% endif %}" style="display: none;" >
+            <li id="post-list-mark-views" class="{%- if has_unviewed -%}has-unviewed{%- endif -%}" style="display: none;" >
                 <a href="{{url_for('ui.mark_all_viewed',with_errors=request.args.get('with_errors',0)) }}" class="pure-button button-tag " id="mark-all-viewed">Mark all viewed</a>
             </li>
             <li>
                <a href="{{ url_for('ui.form_watch_checknow', tag=active_tag_uuid, with_errors=request.args.get('with_errors',0)) }}" class="pure-button button-tag" id="recheck-all">Recheck
-                all {% if active_tag_uuid %} in "{{active_tag.title}}"{%endif%}</a>
+                all {%- if active_tag_uuid-%}  in "{{active_tag.title}}"{%endif%}</a>
             </li>
             <li>
                 <a href="{{ url_for('rss.feed', tag=active_tag_uuid, token=app_rss_token)}}"><img alt="RSS Feed" id="feed-icon" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='generic_feed-icon.svg')}}" height="15"></a>
@@ -233,4 +224,4 @@
     </div>
     </form>
 </div>
-{% endblock %}
\ No newline at end of file
+{%- endblock -%}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/base.py b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/base.py
index bfa7e83c..1abce26d 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/base.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/base.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class Fetcher():
         return self.error
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def run(self,
+    async def run(self,
             url,
             timeout,
             request_headers,
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class Fetcher():
 
         return None
 
-    def iterate_browser_steps(self, start_url=None):
+    async def iterate_browser_steps(self, start_url=None):
         from changedetectionio.blueprint.browser_steps.browser_steps import steppable_browser_interface
         from playwright._impl._errors import TimeoutError, Error
         from changedetectionio.safe_jinja import render as jinja_render
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ class Fetcher():
             for step in valid_steps:
                 step_n += 1
                 logger.debug(f">> Iterating check - browser Step n {step_n} - {step['operation']}...")
-                self.screenshot_step("before-" + str(step_n))
-                self.save_step_html("before-" + str(step_n))
+                await self.screenshot_step("before-" + str(step_n))
+                await self.save_step_html("before-" + str(step_n))
 
                 try:
                     optional_value = step['optional_value']
@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ class Fetcher():
                     if '{%' in step['selector'] or '{{' in step['selector']:
                         selector = jinja_render(template_str=step['selector'])
 
-                    getattr(interface, "call_action")(action_name=step['operation'],
+                    await getattr(interface, "call_action")(action_name=step['operation'],
                                                       selector=selector,
                                                       optional_value=optional_value)
-                    self.screenshot_step(step_n)
-                    self.save_step_html(step_n)
+                    await self.screenshot_step(step_n)
+                    await self.save_step_html(step_n)
                 except (Error, TimeoutError) as e:
                     logger.debug(str(e))
                     # Stop processing here
diff --git a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/playwright.py b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/playwright.py
index bb8ade18..c5b5bd31 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/playwright.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/playwright.py
@@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ from changedetectionio.content_fetchers import SCREENSHOT_MAX_HEIGHT_DEFAULT, vi
 from changedetectionio.content_fetchers.base import Fetcher, manage_user_agent
 from changedetectionio.content_fetchers.exceptions import PageUnloadable, Non200ErrorCodeReceived, EmptyReply, ScreenshotUnavailable
 
-def capture_full_page(page):
+async def capture_full_page_async(page):
     import os
     import time
     from multiprocessing import Process, Pipe
 
     start = time.time()
 
-    page_height = page.evaluate("document.documentElement.scrollHeight")
-    page_width = page.evaluate("document.documentElement.scrollWidth")
+    page_height = await page.evaluate("document.documentElement.scrollHeight")
+    page_width = await page.evaluate("document.documentElement.scrollWidth")
     original_viewport = page.viewport_size
 
     logger.debug(f"Playwright viewport size {page.viewport_size} page height {page_height} page width {page_width}")
@@ -32,23 +32,23 @@ def capture_full_page(page):
             step_size = page_height # Incase page is bigger than default viewport but smaller than proposed step size
         logger.debug(f"Setting bigger viewport to step through large page width W{page.viewport_size['width']}xH{step_size} because page_height > viewport_size")
         # Set viewport to a larger size to capture more content at once
-        page.set_viewport_size({'width': page.viewport_size['width'], 'height': step_size})
+        await page.set_viewport_size({'width': page.viewport_size['width'], 'height': step_size})
 
     # Capture screenshots in chunks up to the max total height
     while y < min(page_height, SCREENSHOT_MAX_TOTAL_HEIGHT):
-        page.request_gc()
-        page.evaluate(f"window.scrollTo(0, {y})")
-        page.request_gc()
-        screenshot_chunks.append(page.screenshot(
+        await page.request_gc()
+        await page.evaluate(f"window.scrollTo(0, {y})")
+        await page.request_gc()
+        screenshot_chunks.append(await page.screenshot(
             type="jpeg",
             full_page=False,
             quality=int(os.getenv("SCREENSHOT_QUALITY", 72))
         ))
         y += step_size
-        page.request_gc()
+        await page.request_gc()
 
     # Restore original viewport size
-    page.set_viewport_size({'width': original_viewport['width'], 'height': original_viewport['height']})
+    await page.set_viewport_size({'width': original_viewport['width'], 'height': original_viewport['height']})
 
     # If we have multiple chunks, stitch them together
     if len(screenshot_chunks) > 1:
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ def capture_full_page(page):
 
     return screenshot_chunks[0]
 
-
 class fetcher(Fetcher):
     fetcher_description = "Playwright {}/Javascript".format(
         os.getenv("PLAYWRIGHT_BROWSER_TYPE", 'chromium').capitalize()
@@ -124,9 +123,9 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
                 self.proxy['username'] = parsed.username
                 self.proxy['password'] = parsed.password
 
-    def screenshot_step(self, step_n=''):
+    async def screenshot_step(self, step_n=''):
         super().screenshot_step(step_n=step_n)
-        screenshot = capture_full_page(page=self.page)
+        screenshot = await capture_full_page_async(page=self.page)
 
 
         if self.browser_steps_screenshot_path is not None:
@@ -135,15 +134,15 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
             with open(destination, 'wb') as f:
                 f.write(screenshot)
 
-    def save_step_html(self, step_n):
+    async def save_step_html(self, step_n):
         super().save_step_html(step_n=step_n)
-        content = self.page.content()
+        content = await self.page.content()
         destination = os.path.join(self.browser_steps_screenshot_path, 'step_{}.html'.format(step_n))
         logger.debug(f"Saving step HTML to {destination}")
         with open(destination, 'w') as f:
             f.write(content)
 
-    def run(self,
+    async def run(self,
             url,
             timeout,
             request_headers,
@@ -154,26 +153,26 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
             is_binary=False,
             empty_pages_are_a_change=False):
 
-        from playwright.sync_api import sync_playwright
+        from playwright.async_api import async_playwright
         import playwright._impl._errors
         import time
         self.delete_browser_steps_screenshots()
         response = None
 
-        with sync_playwright() as p:
+        async with async_playwright() as p:
             browser_type = getattr(p, self.browser_type)
 
             # Seemed to cause a connection Exception even tho I can see it connect
             # self.browser = browser_type.connect(self.command_executor, timeout=timeout*1000)
             # 60,000 connection timeout only
-            browser = browser_type.connect_over_cdp(self.browser_connection_url, timeout=60000)
+            browser = await browser_type.connect_over_cdp(self.browser_connection_url, timeout=60000)
 
             # SOCKS5 with authentication is not supported (yet)
             # https://github.com/microsoft/playwright/issues/10567
 
             # Set user agent to prevent Cloudflare from blocking the browser
             # Use the default one configured in the App.py model that's passed from fetch_site_status.py
-            context = browser.new_context(
+            context = await browser.new_context(
                 accept_downloads=False,  # Should never be needed
                 bypass_csp=True,  # This is needed to enable JavaScript execution on GitHub and others
                 extra_http_headers=request_headers,
@@ -183,7 +182,7 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
                 user_agent=manage_user_agent(headers=request_headers),
             )
 
-            self.page = context.new_page()
+            self.page = await context.new_page()
 
             # Listen for all console events and handle errors
             self.page.on("console", lambda msg: logger.debug(f"Playwright console: Watch URL: {url} {msg.type}: {msg.text} {msg.args}"))
@@ -193,32 +192,37 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
             browsersteps_interface = steppable_browser_interface(start_url=url)
             browsersteps_interface.page = self.page
 
-            response = browsersteps_interface.action_goto_url(value=url)
+            response = await browsersteps_interface.action_goto_url(value=url)
 
             if response is None:
-                context.close()
-                browser.close()
+                await context.close()
+                await browser.close()
                 logger.debug("Content Fetcher > Response object from the browser communication was none")
                 raise EmptyReply(url=url, status_code=None)
 
-            self.headers = response.all_headers()
+            # In async_playwright, all_headers() returns a coroutine
+            try:
+                self.headers = await response.all_headers()
+            except TypeError:
+                # Fallback for sync version
+                self.headers = response.all_headers()
 
             try:
                 if self.webdriver_js_execute_code is not None and len(self.webdriver_js_execute_code):
-                    browsersteps_interface.action_execute_js(value=self.webdriver_js_execute_code, selector=None)
+                    await browsersteps_interface.action_execute_js(value=self.webdriver_js_execute_code, selector=None)
             except playwright._impl._errors.TimeoutError as e:
-                context.close()
-                browser.close()
+                await context.close()
+                await browser.close()
                 # This can be ok, we will try to grab what we could retrieve
                 pass
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.debug(f"Content Fetcher > Other exception when executing custom JS code {str(e)}")
-                context.close()
-                browser.close()
+                await context.close()
+                await browser.close()
                 raise PageUnloadable(url=url, status_code=None, message=str(e))
 
             extra_wait = int(os.getenv("WEBDRIVER_DELAY_BEFORE_CONTENT_READY", 5)) + self.render_extract_delay
-            self.page.wait_for_timeout(extra_wait * 1000)
+            await self.page.wait_for_timeout(extra_wait * 1000)
 
             try:
                 self.status_code = response.status
@@ -226,48 +230,48 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
                 # https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/discussions/2122#discussioncomment-8241962
                 logger.critical(f"Response from the browser/Playwright did not have a status_code! Response follows.")
                 logger.critical(response)
-                context.close()
-                browser.close()
+                await context.close()
+                await browser.close()
                 raise PageUnloadable(url=url, status_code=None, message=str(e))
 
             if self.status_code != 200 and not ignore_status_codes:
-                screenshot = capture_full_page(self.page)
+                screenshot = await capture_full_page_async(self.page)
                 raise Non200ErrorCodeReceived(url=url, status_code=self.status_code, screenshot=screenshot)
 
-            if not empty_pages_are_a_change and len(self.page.content().strip()) == 0:
+            if not empty_pages_are_a_change and len((await self.page.content()).strip()) == 0:
                 logger.debug("Content Fetcher > Content was empty, empty_pages_are_a_change = False")
-                context.close()
-                browser.close()
+                await context.close()
+                await browser.close()
                 raise EmptyReply(url=url, status_code=response.status)
 
             # Run Browser Steps here
             if self.browser_steps_get_valid_steps():
-                self.iterate_browser_steps(start_url=url)
+                await self.iterate_browser_steps(start_url=url)
 
-            self.page.wait_for_timeout(extra_wait * 1000)
+            await self.page.wait_for_timeout(extra_wait * 1000)
 
             now = time.time()
             # So we can find an element on the page where its selector was entered manually (maybe not xPath etc)
             if current_include_filters is not None:
-                self.page.evaluate("var include_filters={}".format(json.dumps(current_include_filters)))
+                await self.page.evaluate("var include_filters={}".format(json.dumps(current_include_filters)))
             else:
-                self.page.evaluate("var include_filters=''")
-            self.page.request_gc()
+                await self.page.evaluate("var include_filters=''")
+            await self.page.request_gc()
 
             # request_gc before and after evaluate to free up memory
             # @todo browsersteps etc
             MAX_TOTAL_HEIGHT = int(os.getenv("SCREENSHOT_MAX_HEIGHT", SCREENSHOT_MAX_HEIGHT_DEFAULT))
-            self.xpath_data = self.page.evaluate(XPATH_ELEMENT_JS, {
+            self.xpath_data = await self.page.evaluate(XPATH_ELEMENT_JS, {
                 "visualselector_xpath_selectors": visualselector_xpath_selectors,
                 "max_height": MAX_TOTAL_HEIGHT
             })
-            self.page.request_gc()
+            await self.page.request_gc()
 
-            self.instock_data = self.page.evaluate(INSTOCK_DATA_JS)
-            self.page.request_gc()
+            self.instock_data = await self.page.evaluate(INSTOCK_DATA_JS)
+            await self.page.request_gc()
 
-            self.content = self.page.content()
-            self.page.request_gc()
+            self.content = await self.page.content()
+            await self.page.request_gc()
             logger.debug(f"Scrape xPath element data in browser done in {time.time() - now:.2f}s")
 
             # Bug 3 in Playwright screenshot handling
@@ -279,7 +283,7 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
             # acceptable screenshot quality here
             try:
                 # The actual screenshot - this always base64 and needs decoding! horrible! huge CPU usage
-                self.screenshot = capture_full_page(page=self.page)
+                self.screenshot = await capture_full_page_async(page=self.page)
 
             except Exception as e:
                 # It's likely the screenshot was too long/big and something crashed
@@ -287,30 +291,30 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
             finally:
                 # Request garbage collection one more time before closing
                 try:
-                    self.page.request_gc()
+                    await self.page.request_gc()
                 except:
                     pass
                 
                 # Clean up resources properly
                 try:
-                    self.page.request_gc()
+                    await self.page.request_gc()
                 except:
                     pass
 
                 try:
-                    self.page.close()
+                    await self.page.close()
                 except:
                     pass
                 self.page = None
 
                 try:
-                    context.close()
+                    await context.close()
                 except:
                     pass
                 context = None
 
                 try:
-                    browser.close()
+                    await browser.close()
                 except:
                     pass
                 browser = None
diff --git a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/puppeteer.py b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/puppeteer.py
index 22b68569..d62d308d 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/puppeteer.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/puppeteer.py
@@ -310,15 +310,15 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
     async def main(self, **kwargs):
         await self.fetch_page(**kwargs)
 
-    def run(self, url, timeout, request_headers, request_body, request_method, ignore_status_codes=False,
+    async def run(self, url, timeout, request_headers, request_body, request_method, ignore_status_codes=False,
             current_include_filters=None, is_binary=False, empty_pages_are_a_change=False):
 
         #@todo make update_worker async which could run any of these content_fetchers within memory and time constraints
-        max_time = os.getenv('PUPPETEER_MAX_PROCESSING_TIMEOUT_SECONDS', 180)
+        max_time = int(os.getenv('PUPPETEER_MAX_PROCESSING_TIMEOUT_SECONDS', 180))
 
-        # This will work in 3.10 but not >= 3.11 because 3.11 wants tasks only
+        # Now we run this properly in async context since we're called from async worker
         try:
-            asyncio.run(asyncio.wait_for(self.main(
+            await asyncio.wait_for(self.main(
                 url=url,
                 timeout=timeout,
                 request_headers=request_headers,
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
                 current_include_filters=current_include_filters,
                 is_binary=is_binary,
                 empty_pages_are_a_change=empty_pages_are_a_change
-            ), timeout=max_time))
+            ), timeout=max_time)
         except asyncio.TimeoutError:
             raise(BrowserFetchTimedOut(msg=f"Browser connected but was unable to process the page in {max_time} seconds."))
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/requests.py b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/requests.py
index 70b6c319..aba5ed0d 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/requests.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/requests.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from loguru import logger
 import hashlib
 import os
+import asyncio
 from changedetectionio import strtobool
 from changedetectionio.content_fetchers.exceptions import BrowserStepsInUnsupportedFetcher, EmptyReply, Non200ErrorCodeReceived
 from changedetectionio.content_fetchers.base import Fetcher
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
         self.proxy_override = proxy_override
         # browser_connection_url is none because its always 'launched locally'
 
-    def run(self,
+    def _run_sync(self,
             url,
             timeout,
             request_headers,
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
             current_include_filters=None,
             is_binary=False,
             empty_pages_are_a_change=False):
+        """Synchronous version of run - the original requests implementation"""
 
         import chardet
         import requests
@@ -36,7 +38,6 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
         proxies = {}
 
         # Allows override the proxy on a per-request basis
-
         # https://requests.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user/advanced/#socks
         # Should also work with `socks5://user:pass@host:port` type syntax.
 
@@ -100,9 +101,38 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
         else:
             self.content = r.text
 
-
         self.raw_content = r.content
 
+    async def run(self,
+            url,
+            timeout,
+            request_headers,
+            request_body,
+            request_method,
+            ignore_status_codes=False,
+            current_include_filters=None,
+            is_binary=False,
+            empty_pages_are_a_change=False):
+        """Async wrapper that runs the synchronous requests code in a thread pool"""
+        
+        loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+        
+        # Run the synchronous _run_sync in a thread pool to avoid blocking the event loop
+        await loop.run_in_executor(
+            None,  # Use default ThreadPoolExecutor
+            lambda: self._run_sync(
+                url=url,
+                timeout=timeout,
+                request_headers=request_headers,
+                request_body=request_body,
+                request_method=request_method,
+                ignore_status_codes=ignore_status_codes,
+                current_include_filters=current_include_filters,
+                is_binary=is_binary,
+                empty_pages_are_a_change=empty_pages_are_a_change
+            )
+        )
+
     def quit(self, watch=None):
 
         # In case they switched to `requests` fetcher from something else
diff --git a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/webdriver_selenium.py b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/webdriver_selenium.py
index 180d6332..48897d7a 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/webdriver_selenium.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/content_fetchers/webdriver_selenium.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
             self.proxy_url = k.strip()
 
 
-    def run(self,
+    async def run(self,
             url,
             timeout,
             request_headers,
@@ -58,77 +58,86 @@ class fetcher(Fetcher):
             is_binary=False,
             empty_pages_are_a_change=False):
 
-        from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options as ChromeOptions
-        # request_body, request_method unused for now, until some magic in the future happens.
+        import asyncio
+        
+        # Wrap the entire selenium operation in a thread executor
+        def _run_sync():
+            from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options as ChromeOptions
+            # request_body, request_method unused for now, until some magic in the future happens.
 
-        options = ChromeOptions()
+            options = ChromeOptions()
 
-        # Load Chrome options from env
-        CHROME_OPTIONS = [
-            line.strip()
-            for line in os.getenv("CHROME_OPTIONS", "").strip().splitlines()
-            if line.strip()
-        ]
+            # Load Chrome options from env
+            CHROME_OPTIONS = [
+                line.strip()
+                for line in os.getenv("CHROME_OPTIONS", "").strip().splitlines()
+                if line.strip()
+            ]
 
-        for opt in CHROME_OPTIONS:
-            options.add_argument(opt)
+            for opt in CHROME_OPTIONS:
+                options.add_argument(opt)
 
-        # 1. proxy_config /Proxy(proxy_config) selenium object is REALLY unreliable
-        # 2. selenium-wire cant be used because the websocket version conflicts with pypeteer-ng
-        # 3. selenium only allows ONE runner at a time by default!
-        # 4. driver must use quit() or it will continue to block/hold the selenium process!!
+            # 1. proxy_config /Proxy(proxy_config) selenium object is REALLY unreliable
+            # 2. selenium-wire cant be used because the websocket version conflicts with pypeteer-ng
+            # 3. selenium only allows ONE runner at a time by default!
+            # 4. driver must use quit() or it will continue to block/hold the selenium process!!
 
-        if self.proxy_url:
-            options.add_argument(f'--proxy-server={self.proxy_url}')
+            if self.proxy_url:
+                options.add_argument(f'--proxy-server={self.proxy_url}')
 
-        from selenium.webdriver.remote.remote_connection import RemoteConnection
-        from selenium.webdriver.remote.webdriver import WebDriver as RemoteWebDriver
-        driver = None
-        try:
-            # Create the RemoteConnection and set timeout (e.g., 30 seconds)
-            remote_connection = RemoteConnection(
-                self.browser_connection_url,
-            )
-            remote_connection.set_timeout(30)  # seconds
+            from selenium.webdriver.remote.remote_connection import RemoteConnection
+            from selenium.webdriver.remote.webdriver import WebDriver as RemoteWebDriver
+            driver = None
+            try:
+                # Create the RemoteConnection and set timeout (e.g., 30 seconds)
+                remote_connection = RemoteConnection(
+                    self.browser_connection_url,
+                )
+                remote_connection.set_timeout(30)  # seconds
 
-            # Now create the driver with the RemoteConnection
-            driver = RemoteWebDriver(
-                command_executor=remote_connection,
-                options=options
-            )
+                # Now create the driver with the RemoteConnection
+                driver = RemoteWebDriver(
+                    command_executor=remote_connection,
+                    options=options
+                )
 
-            driver.set_page_load_timeout(int(os.getenv("WEBDRIVER_PAGELOAD_TIMEOUT", 45)))
-        except Exception as e:
-            if driver:
-                driver.quit()
-            raise e
+                driver.set_page_load_timeout(int(os.getenv("WEBDRIVER_PAGELOAD_TIMEOUT", 45)))
+            except Exception as e:
+                if driver:
+                    driver.quit()
+                raise e
 
-        try:
-            driver.get(url)
+            try:
+                driver.get(url)
 
-            if not "--window-size" in os.getenv("CHROME_OPTIONS", ""):
-                driver.set_window_size(1280, 1024)
+                if not "--window-size" in os.getenv("CHROME_OPTIONS", ""):
+                    driver.set_window_size(1280, 1024)
 
-            driver.implicitly_wait(int(os.getenv("WEBDRIVER_DELAY_BEFORE_CONTENT_READY", 5)))
-
-            if self.webdriver_js_execute_code is not None:
-                driver.execute_script(self.webdriver_js_execute_code)
-                # Selenium doesn't automatically wait for actions as good as Playwright, so wait again
                 driver.implicitly_wait(int(os.getenv("WEBDRIVER_DELAY_BEFORE_CONTENT_READY", 5)))
 
-            # @todo - how to check this? is it possible?
-            self.status_code = 200
-            # @todo somehow we should try to get this working for WebDriver
-            # raise EmptyReply(url=url, status_code=r.status_code)
+                if self.webdriver_js_execute_code is not None:
+                    driver.execute_script(self.webdriver_js_execute_code)
+                    # Selenium doesn't automatically wait for actions as good as Playwright, so wait again
+                    driver.implicitly_wait(int(os.getenv("WEBDRIVER_DELAY_BEFORE_CONTENT_READY", 5)))
+
+                # @todo - how to check this? is it possible?
+                self.status_code = 200
+                # @todo somehow we should try to get this working for WebDriver
+                # raise EmptyReply(url=url, status_code=r.status_code)
+
+                # @todo - dom wait loaded?
+                import time
+                time.sleep(int(os.getenv("WEBDRIVER_DELAY_BEFORE_CONTENT_READY", 5)) + self.render_extract_delay)
+                self.content = driver.page_source
+                self.headers = {}
+                self.screenshot = driver.get_screenshot_as_png()
+            except Exception as e:
+                driver.quit()
+                raise e
 
-            # @todo - dom wait loaded?
-            time.sleep(int(os.getenv("WEBDRIVER_DELAY_BEFORE_CONTENT_READY", 5)) + self.render_extract_delay)
-            self.content = driver.page_source
-            self.headers = {}
-            self.screenshot = driver.get_screenshot_as_png()
-        except Exception as e:
             driver.quit()
-            raise e
 
-        driver.quit()
+        # Run the selenium operations in a thread pool to avoid blocking the event loop
+        loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+        await loop.run_in_executor(None, _run_sync)
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/custom_queue.py b/changedetectionio/custom_queue.py
index f5566fa5..feb1fbcd 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/custom_queue.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/custom_queue.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import queue
+import asyncio
 from blinker import signal
 from loguru import logger
 
@@ -50,3 +51,450 @@ class SignalPriorityQueue(queue.PriorityQueue):
         except Exception as e:
             logger.critical(f"Exception: {e}")
         return item
+    
+    def get_uuid_position(self, target_uuid):
+        """
+        Find the position of a watch UUID in the priority queue.
+        Optimized for large queues - O(n) complexity instead of O(n log n).
+        
+        Args:
+            target_uuid: The UUID to search for
+            
+        Returns:
+            dict: Contains position info or None if not found
+                - position: 0-based position in queue (0 = next to be processed)
+                - total_items: total number of items in queue
+                - priority: the priority value of the found item
+        """
+        with self.mutex:
+            queue_list = list(self.queue)
+            total_items = len(queue_list)
+            
+            if total_items == 0:
+                return {
+                    'position': None,
+                    'total_items': 0,
+                    'priority': None,
+                    'found': False
+                }
+            
+            # Find the target item and its priority first - O(n)
+            target_item = None
+            target_priority = None
+            
+            for item in queue_list:
+                if (hasattr(item, 'item') and 
+                    isinstance(item.item, dict) and 
+                    item.item.get('uuid') == target_uuid):
+                    target_item = item
+                    target_priority = item.priority
+                    break
+            
+            if target_item is None:
+                return {
+                    'position': None,
+                    'total_items': total_items,
+                    'priority': None,
+                    'found': False
+                }
+            
+            # Count how many items have higher priority (lower numbers) - O(n)
+            position = 0
+            for item in queue_list:
+                # Items with lower priority numbers are processed first
+                if item.priority < target_priority:
+                    position += 1
+                elif item.priority == target_priority and item != target_item:
+                    # For same priority, count items that come before this one
+                    # (Note: this is approximate since heap order isn't guaranteed for equal priorities)
+                    position += 1
+            
+            return {
+                'position': position,
+                'total_items': total_items,
+                'priority': target_priority,
+                'found': True
+            }
+    
+    def get_all_queued_uuids(self, limit=None, offset=0):
+        """
+        Get UUIDs currently in the queue with their positions.
+        For large queues, use limit/offset for pagination.
+        
+        Args:
+            limit: Maximum number of items to return (None = all)
+            offset: Number of items to skip (for pagination)
+        
+        Returns:
+            dict: Contains items and metadata
+                - items: List of dicts with uuid, position, and priority
+                - total_items: Total number of items in queue
+                - returned_items: Number of items returned
+                - has_more: Whether there are more items after this page
+        """
+        with self.mutex:
+            queue_list = list(self.queue)
+            total_items = len(queue_list)
+            
+            if total_items == 0:
+                return {
+                    'items': [],
+                    'total_items': 0,
+                    'returned_items': 0,
+                    'has_more': False
+                }
+            
+            # For very large queues, warn about performance
+            if total_items > 1000 and limit is None:
+                logger.warning(f"Getting all {total_items} queued items without limit - this may be slow")
+            
+            # Sort only if we need exact positions (expensive for large queues)
+            if limit is not None and limit <= 100:
+                # For small requests, we can afford to sort
+                queue_items = sorted(queue_list)
+                end_idx = min(offset + limit, len(queue_items)) if limit else len(queue_items)
+                items_to_process = queue_items[offset:end_idx]
+                
+                result = []
+                for position, item in enumerate(items_to_process, start=offset):
+                    if (hasattr(item, 'item') and 
+                        isinstance(item.item, dict) and 
+                        'uuid' in item.item):
+                        
+                        result.append({
+                            'uuid': item.item['uuid'],
+                            'position': position,
+                            'priority': item.priority
+                        })
+                
+                return {
+                    'items': result,
+                    'total_items': total_items,
+                    'returned_items': len(result),
+                    'has_more': (offset + len(result)) < total_items
+                }
+            else:
+                # For large requests, return items with approximate positions
+                # This is much faster O(n) instead of O(n log n)
+                result = []
+                processed = 0
+                skipped = 0
+                
+                for item in queue_list:
+                    if (hasattr(item, 'item') and 
+                        isinstance(item.item, dict) and 
+                        'uuid' in item.item):
+                        
+                        if skipped < offset:
+                            skipped += 1
+                            continue
+                        
+                        if limit and processed >= limit:
+                            break
+                        
+                        # Approximate position based on priority comparison
+                        approx_position = sum(1 for other in queue_list if other.priority < item.priority)
+                        
+                        result.append({
+                            'uuid': item.item['uuid'],
+                            'position': approx_position,  # Approximate
+                            'priority': item.priority
+                        })
+                        processed += 1
+                
+                return {
+                    'items': result,
+                    'total_items': total_items,
+                    'returned_items': len(result),
+                    'has_more': (offset + len(result)) < total_items,
+                    'note': 'Positions are approximate for performance with large queues'
+                }
+    
+    def get_queue_summary(self):
+        """
+        Get a quick summary of queue state without expensive operations.
+        O(n) complexity - fast even for large queues.
+        
+        Returns:
+            dict: Queue summary statistics
+        """
+        with self.mutex:
+            queue_list = list(self.queue)
+            total_items = len(queue_list)
+            
+            if total_items == 0:
+                return {
+                    'total_items': 0,
+                    'priority_breakdown': {},
+                    'immediate_items': 0,
+                    'clone_items': 0,
+                    'scheduled_items': 0
+                }
+            
+            # Count items by priority type - O(n)
+            immediate_items = 0  # priority 1
+            clone_items = 0      # priority 5  
+            scheduled_items = 0  # priority > 100 (timestamps)
+            priority_counts = {}
+            
+            for item in queue_list:
+                priority = item.priority
+                priority_counts[priority] = priority_counts.get(priority, 0) + 1
+                
+                if priority == 1:
+                    immediate_items += 1
+                elif priority == 5:
+                    clone_items += 1
+                elif priority > 100:
+                    scheduled_items += 1
+            
+            return {
+                'total_items': total_items,
+                'priority_breakdown': priority_counts,
+                'immediate_items': immediate_items,
+                'clone_items': clone_items,
+                'scheduled_items': scheduled_items,
+                'min_priority': min(priority_counts.keys()) if priority_counts else None,
+                'max_priority': max(priority_counts.keys()) if priority_counts else None
+            }
+
+
+class AsyncSignalPriorityQueue(asyncio.PriorityQueue):
+    """
+    Async version of SignalPriorityQueue that sends signals when items are added/removed.
+    
+    This class extends asyncio.PriorityQueue and maintains the same signal behavior
+    as the synchronous version for real-time UI updates.
+    """
+    
+    def __init__(self, maxsize=0):
+        super().__init__(maxsize)
+        try:
+            self.queue_length_signal = signal('queue_length')
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.critical(f"Exception: {e}")
+
+    async def put(self, item):
+        # Call the parent's put method first
+        await super().put(item)
+        
+        # After putting the item in the queue, check if it has a UUID and emit signal
+        if hasattr(item, 'item') and isinstance(item.item, dict) and 'uuid' in item.item:
+            uuid = item.item['uuid']
+            # Get the signal and send it if it exists
+            watch_check_update = signal('watch_check_update')
+            if watch_check_update:
+                # Send the watch_uuid parameter
+                watch_check_update.send(watch_uuid=uuid)
+        
+        # Send queue_length signal with current queue size
+        try:
+            if self.queue_length_signal:
+                self.queue_length_signal.send(length=self.qsize())
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.critical(f"Exception: {e}")
+
+    async def get(self):
+        # Call the parent's get method first
+        item = await super().get()
+        
+        # Send queue_length signal with current queue size
+        try:
+            if self.queue_length_signal:
+                self.queue_length_signal.send(length=self.qsize())
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.critical(f"Exception: {e}")
+        return item
+    
+    @property
+    def queue(self):
+        """
+        Provide compatibility with sync PriorityQueue.queue access
+        Returns the internal queue for template access
+        """
+        return self._queue if hasattr(self, '_queue') else []
+    
+    def get_uuid_position(self, target_uuid):
+        """
+        Find the position of a watch UUID in the async priority queue.
+        Optimized for large queues - O(n) complexity instead of O(n log n).
+        
+        Args:
+            target_uuid: The UUID to search for
+            
+        Returns:
+            dict: Contains position info or None if not found
+                - position: 0-based position in queue (0 = next to be processed)
+                - total_items: total number of items in queue
+                - priority: the priority value of the found item
+        """
+        queue_list = list(self._queue)
+        total_items = len(queue_list)
+        
+        if total_items == 0:
+            return {
+                'position': None,
+                'total_items': 0,
+                'priority': None,
+                'found': False
+            }
+        
+        # Find the target item and its priority first - O(n)
+        target_item = None
+        target_priority = None
+        
+        for item in queue_list:
+            if (hasattr(item, 'item') and 
+                isinstance(item.item, dict) and 
+                item.item.get('uuid') == target_uuid):
+                target_item = item
+                target_priority = item.priority
+                break
+        
+        if target_item is None:
+            return {
+                'position': None,
+                'total_items': total_items,
+                'priority': None,
+                'found': False
+            }
+        
+        # Count how many items have higher priority (lower numbers) - O(n)
+        position = 0
+        for item in queue_list:
+            if item.priority < target_priority:
+                position += 1
+            elif item.priority == target_priority and item != target_item:
+                position += 1
+        
+        return {
+            'position': position,
+            'total_items': total_items,
+            'priority': target_priority,
+            'found': True
+        }
+    
+    def get_all_queued_uuids(self, limit=None, offset=0):
+        """
+        Get UUIDs currently in the async queue with their positions.
+        For large queues, use limit/offset for pagination.
+        
+        Args:
+            limit: Maximum number of items to return (None = all)
+            offset: Number of items to skip (for pagination)
+        
+        Returns:
+            dict: Contains items and metadata (same structure as sync version)
+        """
+        queue_list = list(self._queue)
+        total_items = len(queue_list)
+        
+        if total_items == 0:
+            return {
+                'items': [],
+                'total_items': 0,
+                'returned_items': 0,
+                'has_more': False
+            }
+        
+        # Same logic as sync version but without mutex
+        if limit is not None and limit <= 100:
+            queue_items = sorted(queue_list)
+            end_idx = min(offset + limit, len(queue_items)) if limit else len(queue_items)
+            items_to_process = queue_items[offset:end_idx]
+            
+            result = []
+            for position, item in enumerate(items_to_process, start=offset):
+                if (hasattr(item, 'item') and 
+                    isinstance(item.item, dict) and 
+                    'uuid' in item.item):
+                    
+                    result.append({
+                        'uuid': item.item['uuid'],
+                        'position': position,
+                        'priority': item.priority
+                    })
+            
+            return {
+                'items': result,
+                'total_items': total_items,
+                'returned_items': len(result),
+                'has_more': (offset + len(result)) < total_items
+            }
+        else:
+            # Fast approximate positions for large queues
+            result = []
+            processed = 0
+            skipped = 0
+            
+            for item in queue_list:
+                if (hasattr(item, 'item') and 
+                    isinstance(item.item, dict) and 
+                    'uuid' in item.item):
+                    
+                    if skipped < offset:
+                        skipped += 1
+                        continue
+                    
+                    if limit and processed >= limit:
+                        break
+                    
+                    approx_position = sum(1 for other in queue_list if other.priority < item.priority)
+                    
+                    result.append({
+                        'uuid': item.item['uuid'],
+                        'position': approx_position,
+                        'priority': item.priority
+                    })
+                    processed += 1
+            
+            return {
+                'items': result,
+                'total_items': total_items,
+                'returned_items': len(result),
+                'has_more': (offset + len(result)) < total_items,
+                'note': 'Positions are approximate for performance with large queues'
+            }
+    
+    def get_queue_summary(self):
+        """
+        Get a quick summary of async queue state.
+        O(n) complexity - fast even for large queues.
+        """
+        queue_list = list(self._queue)
+        total_items = len(queue_list)
+        
+        if total_items == 0:
+            return {
+                'total_items': 0,
+                'priority_breakdown': {},
+                'immediate_items': 0,
+                'clone_items': 0,
+                'scheduled_items': 0
+            }
+        
+        immediate_items = 0
+        clone_items = 0
+        scheduled_items = 0
+        priority_counts = {}
+        
+        for item in queue_list:
+            priority = item.priority
+            priority_counts[priority] = priority_counts.get(priority, 0) + 1
+            
+            if priority == 1:
+                immediate_items += 1
+            elif priority == 5:
+                clone_items += 1
+            elif priority > 100:
+                scheduled_items += 1
+        
+        return {
+            'total_items': total_items,
+            'priority_breakdown': priority_counts,
+            'immediate_items': immediate_items,
+            'clone_items': clone_items,
+            'scheduled_items': scheduled_items,
+            'min_priority': min(priority_counts.keys()) if priority_counts else None,
+            'max_priority': max(priority_counts.keys()) if priority_counts else None
+        }
diff --git a/changedetectionio/flask_app.py b/changedetectionio/flask_app.py
index fe3c0b97..164c0c8d 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/flask_app.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/flask_app.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import flask_login
 import locale
 import os
 import queue
+import sys
 import threading
 import time
 import timeago
@@ -11,7 +12,8 @@ from blinker import signal
 
 from changedetectionio.strtobool import strtobool
 from threading import Event
-from changedetectionio.custom_queue import SignalPriorityQueue
+from changedetectionio.custom_queue import SignalPriorityQueue, AsyncSignalPriorityQueue
+from changedetectionio import worker_handler
 
 from flask import (
     Flask,
@@ -45,12 +47,11 @@ from .time_handler import is_within_schedule
 datastore = None
 
 # Local
-running_update_threads = []
 ticker_thread = None
-
 extra_stylesheets = []
 
-update_q = SignalPriorityQueue()
+# Use async queue by default, keep sync for backward compatibility  
+update_q = AsyncSignalPriorityQueue() if worker_handler.USE_ASYNC_WORKERS else SignalPriorityQueue()
 notification_q = queue.Queue()
 MAX_QUEUE_SIZE = 2000
 
@@ -145,10 +146,32 @@ def _jinja2_filter_format_number_locale(value: float) -> str:
 
 @app.template_global('is_checking_now')
 def _watch_is_checking_now(watch_obj, format="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"):
-    # Worker thread tells us which UUID it is currently processing.
-    for t in running_update_threads:
-        if t.current_uuid == watch_obj['uuid']:
-            return True
+    return worker_handler.is_watch_running(watch_obj['uuid'])
+
+@app.template_global('get_watch_queue_position')
+def _get_watch_queue_position(watch_obj):
+    """Get the position of a watch in the queue"""
+    uuid = watch_obj['uuid']
+    return update_q.get_uuid_position(uuid)
+
+@app.template_global('get_current_worker_count')
+def _get_current_worker_count():
+    """Get the current number of operational workers"""
+    return worker_handler.get_worker_count()
+
+@app.template_global('get_worker_status_info')
+def _get_worker_status_info():
+    """Get detailed worker status information for display"""
+    status = worker_handler.get_worker_status()
+    running_uuids = worker_handler.get_running_uuids()
+    
+    return {
+        'count': status['worker_count'],
+        'type': status['worker_type'],
+        'active_workers': len(running_uuids),
+        'processing_watches': running_uuids,
+        'loop_running': status.get('async_loop_running', None)
+    }
 
 
 # We use the whole watch object from the store/JSON so we can see if there's some related status in terms of a thread
@@ -470,16 +493,21 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
 
     # watchlist UI buttons etc
     import changedetectionio.blueprint.ui as ui
-    app.register_blueprint(ui.construct_blueprint(datastore, update_q, running_update_threads, queuedWatchMetaData, watch_check_update))
+    app.register_blueprint(ui.construct_blueprint(datastore, update_q, worker_handler, queuedWatchMetaData, watch_check_update))
 
     import changedetectionio.blueprint.watchlist as watchlist
     app.register_blueprint(watchlist.construct_blueprint(datastore=datastore, update_q=update_q, queuedWatchMetaData=queuedWatchMetaData), url_prefix='')
 
-    # Initialize Socket.IO server
-    from changedetectionio.realtime.socket_server import init_socketio
-    global socketio_server
-    socketio_server = init_socketio(app, datastore)
-    logger.info("Socket.IO server initialized")
+    # Initialize Socket.IO server conditionally based on settings
+    socket_io_enabled = datastore.data['settings']['application']['ui'].get('socket_io_enabled', True)
+    if socket_io_enabled:
+        from changedetectionio.realtime.socket_server import init_socketio
+        global socketio_server
+        socketio_server = init_socketio(app, datastore)
+        logger.info("Socket.IO server initialized")
+    else:
+        logger.info("Socket.IO server disabled via settings")
+        socketio_server = None
 
     # Memory cleanup endpoint
     @app.route('/gc-cleanup', methods=['GET'])
@@ -491,12 +519,91 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
         result = memory_cleanup(app)
         return jsonify({"status": "success", "message": "Memory cleanup completed", "result": result})
 
+    # Worker health check endpoint
+    @app.route('/worker-health', methods=['GET'])
+    @login_optionally_required
+    def worker_health():
+        from flask import jsonify
+        
+        expected_workers = int(os.getenv("FETCH_WORKERS", datastore.data['settings']['requests']['workers']))
+        
+        # Get basic status
+        status = worker_handler.get_worker_status()
+        
+        # Perform health check
+        health_result = worker_handler.check_worker_health(
+            expected_count=expected_workers,
+            update_q=update_q,
+            notification_q=notification_q,
+            app=app,
+            datastore=datastore
+        )
+        
+        return jsonify({
+            "status": "success",
+            "worker_status": status,
+            "health_check": health_result,
+            "expected_workers": expected_workers
+        })
+
+    # Queue status endpoint
+    @app.route('/queue-status', methods=['GET'])
+    @login_optionally_required
+    def queue_status():
+        from flask import jsonify, request
+        
+        # Get specific UUID position if requested
+        target_uuid = request.args.get('uuid')
+        
+        if target_uuid:
+            position_info = update_q.get_uuid_position(target_uuid)
+            return jsonify({
+                "status": "success",
+                "uuid": target_uuid,
+                "queue_position": position_info
+            })
+        else:
+            # Get pagination parameters
+            limit = request.args.get('limit', type=int)
+            offset = request.args.get('offset', type=int, default=0)
+            summary_only = request.args.get('summary', type=bool, default=False)
+            
+            if summary_only:
+                # Fast summary for large queues
+                summary = update_q.get_queue_summary()
+                return jsonify({
+                    "status": "success",
+                    "queue_summary": summary
+                })
+            else:
+                # Get queued items with pagination support
+                if limit is None:
+                    # Default limit for large queues to prevent performance issues
+                    queue_size = update_q.qsize()
+                    if queue_size > 100:
+                        limit = 50
+                        logger.warning(f"Large queue ({queue_size} items) detected, limiting to {limit} items. Use ?limit=N for more.")
+                
+                all_queued = update_q.get_all_queued_uuids(limit=limit, offset=offset)
+                return jsonify({
+                    "status": "success",
+                    "queue_size": update_q.qsize(),
+                    "queued_data": all_queued
+                })
+
+    # Start the async workers during app initialization
+    # Can be overridden by ENV or use the default settings
+    n_workers = int(os.getenv("FETCH_WORKERS", datastore.data['settings']['requests']['workers']))
+    logger.info(f"Starting {n_workers} workers during app initialization")
+    worker_handler.start_workers(n_workers, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore)
+
     # @todo handle ctrl break
     ticker_thread = threading.Thread(target=ticker_thread_check_time_launch_checks).start()
     threading.Thread(target=notification_runner).start()
 
+    in_pytest = "pytest" in sys.modules or "PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST" in os.environ
     # Check for new release version, but not when running in test/build or pytest
-    if not os.getenv("GITHUB_REF", False) and not strtobool(os.getenv('DISABLE_VERSION_CHECK', 'no')):
+    if not os.getenv("GITHUB_REF", False) and not strtobool(os.getenv('DISABLE_VERSION_CHECK', 'no')) and not in_pytest:
         threading.Thread(target=check_for_new_version).start()
 
     # Return the Flask app - the Socket.IO will be attached to it but initialized separately
@@ -588,27 +695,35 @@ def notification_runner():
 # Threaded runner, look for new watches to feed into the Queue.
 def ticker_thread_check_time_launch_checks():
     import random
-    from changedetectionio import update_worker
     proxy_last_called_time = {}
+    last_health_check = 0
 
     recheck_time_minimum_seconds = int(os.getenv('MINIMUM_SECONDS_RECHECK_TIME', 3))
     logger.debug(f"System env MINIMUM_SECONDS_RECHECK_TIME {recheck_time_minimum_seconds}")
 
-    # Spin up Workers that do the fetching
-    # Can be overriden by ENV or use the default settings
-    n_workers = int(os.getenv("FETCH_WORKERS", datastore.data['settings']['requests']['workers']))
-    for _ in range(n_workers):
-        new_worker = update_worker.update_worker(update_q, notification_q, app, datastore)
-        running_update_threads.append(new_worker)
-        new_worker.start()
+    # Workers are now started during app initialization, not here
 
     while not app.config.exit.is_set():
 
+        # Periodic worker health check (every 60 seconds)
+        now = time.time()
+        if now - last_health_check > 60:
+            expected_workers = int(os.getenv("FETCH_WORKERS", datastore.data['settings']['requests']['workers']))
+            health_result = worker_handler.check_worker_health(
+                expected_count=expected_workers,
+                update_q=update_q,
+                notification_q=notification_q,
+                app=app,
+                datastore=datastore
+            )
+            
+            if health_result['status'] != 'healthy':
+                logger.warning(f"Worker health check: {health_result['message']}")
+                
+            last_health_check = now
+
         # Get a list of watches by UUID that are currently fetching data
-        running_uuids = []
-        for t in running_update_threads:
-            if t.current_uuid:
-                running_uuids.append(t.current_uuid)
+        running_uuids = worker_handler.get_running_uuids()
 
         # Re #232 - Deepcopy the data incase it changes while we're iterating through it all
         watch_uuid_list = []
@@ -711,7 +826,7 @@ def ticker_thread_check_time_launch_checks():
                         f"{now - watch['last_checked']:0.2f}s since last checked")
 
                     # Into the queue with you
-                    update_q.put(queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=priority, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                    worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=priority, item={'uuid': uuid}))
 
                     # Reset for next time
                     watch.jitter_seconds = 0
diff --git a/changedetectionio/forms.py b/changedetectionio/forms.py
index cf751222..5d9dafa9 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/forms.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/forms.py
@@ -719,6 +719,12 @@ class globalSettingsRequestForm(Form):
     jitter_seconds = IntegerField('Random jitter seconds ± check',
                                   render_kw={"style": "width: 5em;"},
                                   validators=[validators.NumberRange(min=0, message="Should contain zero or more seconds")])
+    
+    workers = IntegerField('Number of fetch workers',
+                          render_kw={"style": "width: 5em;"},
+                          validators=[validators.NumberRange(min=1, max=50,
+                                                             message="Should be between 1 and 50")])
+    
     extra_proxies = FieldList(FormField(SingleExtraProxy), min_entries=5)
     extra_browsers = FieldList(FormField(SingleExtraBrowser), min_entries=5)
 
@@ -733,6 +739,7 @@ class globalSettingsRequestForm(Form):
 
 class globalSettingsApplicationUIForm(Form):
     open_diff_in_new_tab = BooleanField('Open diff page in a new tab', default=True, validators=[validators.Optional()])
+    socket_io_enabled = BooleanField('Realtime UI Updates Enabled', default=True, validators=[validators.Optional()])
 
 # datastore.data['settings']['application']..
 class globalSettingsApplicationForm(commonSettingsForm):
diff --git a/changedetectionio/model/App.py b/changedetectionio/model/App.py
index 34809017..8de5b0aa 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/model/App.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/model/App.py
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class model(dict):
                     'timezone': None, # Default IANA timezone name
                     'ui': {
                         'open_diff_in_new_tab': True,
+                        'socket_io_enabled': True
                     },
                 }
             }
diff --git a/changedetectionio/notification_service.py b/changedetectionio/notification_service.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5f3136b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changedetectionio/notification_service.py
@@ -0,0 +1,246 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+"""
+Notification Service Module
+Extracted from update_worker.py to provide standalone notification functionality
+for both sync and async workers
+"""
+
+import time
+from loguru import logger
+
+
+class NotificationService:
+    """
+    Standalone notification service that handles all notification functionality
+    previously embedded in the update_worker class
+    """
+    
+    def __init__(self, datastore, notification_q):
+        self.datastore = datastore
+        self.notification_q = notification_q
+    
+    def queue_notification_for_watch(self, n_object, watch):
+        """
+        Queue a notification for a watch with full diff rendering and template variables
+        """
+        from changedetectionio import diff
+        from changedetectionio.notification import default_notification_format_for_watch
+
+        dates = []
+        trigger_text = ''
+
+        now = time.time()
+
+        if watch:
+            watch_history = watch.history
+            dates = list(watch_history.keys())
+            trigger_text = watch.get('trigger_text', [])
+
+        # Add text that was triggered
+        if len(dates):
+            snapshot_contents = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[-1])
+        else:
+            snapshot_contents = "No snapshot/history available, the watch should fetch atleast once."
+
+        # If we ended up here with "System default"
+        if n_object.get('notification_format') == default_notification_format_for_watch:
+            n_object['notification_format'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('notification_format')
+
+        html_colour_enable = False
+        # HTML needs linebreak, but MarkDown and Text can use a linefeed
+        if n_object.get('notification_format') == 'HTML':
+            line_feed_sep = "<br>"
+            # Snapshot will be plaintext on the disk, convert to some kind of HTML
+            snapshot_contents = snapshot_contents.replace('\n', line_feed_sep)
+        elif n_object.get('notification_format') == 'HTML Color':
+            line_feed_sep = "<br>"
+            # Snapshot will be plaintext on the disk, convert to some kind of HTML
+            snapshot_contents = snapshot_contents.replace('\n', line_feed_sep)
+            html_colour_enable = True
+        else:
+            line_feed_sep = "\n"
+
+        triggered_text = ''
+        if len(trigger_text):
+            from . import html_tools
+            triggered_text = html_tools.get_triggered_text(content=snapshot_contents, trigger_text=trigger_text)
+            if triggered_text:
+                triggered_text = line_feed_sep.join(triggered_text)
+
+        # Could be called as a 'test notification' with only 1 snapshot available
+        prev_snapshot = "Example text: example test\nExample text: change detection is cool\nExample text: some more examples\n"
+        current_snapshot = "Example text: example test\nExample text: change detection is fantastic\nExample text: even more examples\nExample text: a lot more examples"
+
+        if len(dates) > 1:
+            prev_snapshot = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[-2])
+            current_snapshot = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[-1])
+
+        n_object.update({
+            'current_snapshot': snapshot_contents,
+            'diff': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep, html_colour=html_colour_enable),
+            'diff_added': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, include_removed=False, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep),
+            'diff_full': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, include_equal=True, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep, html_colour=html_colour_enable),
+            'diff_patch': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep, patch_format=True),
+            'diff_removed': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, include_added=False, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep),
+            'notification_timestamp': now,
+            'screenshot': watch.get_screenshot() if watch and watch.get('notification_screenshot') else None,
+            'triggered_text': triggered_text,
+            'uuid': watch.get('uuid') if watch else None,
+            'watch_url': watch.get('url') if watch else None,
+        })
+
+        if watch:
+            n_object.update(watch.extra_notification_token_values())
+
+        logger.trace(f"Main rendered notification placeholders (diff_added etc) calculated in {time.time()-now:.3f}s")
+        logger.debug("Queued notification for sending")
+        self.notification_q.put(n_object)
+
+    def _check_cascading_vars(self, var_name, watch):
+        """
+        Check notification variables in cascading priority:
+        Individual watch settings > Tag settings > Global settings
+        """
+        from changedetectionio.notification import (
+            default_notification_format_for_watch,
+            default_notification_body,
+            default_notification_title
+        )
+
+        # Would be better if this was some kind of Object where Watch can reference the parent datastore etc
+        v = watch.get(var_name)
+        if v and not watch.get('notification_muted'):
+            if var_name == 'notification_format' and v == default_notification_format_for_watch:
+                return self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('notification_format')
+
+            return v
+
+        tags = self.datastore.get_all_tags_for_watch(uuid=watch.get('uuid'))
+        if tags:
+            for tag_uuid, tag in tags.items():
+                v = tag.get(var_name)
+                if v and not tag.get('notification_muted'):
+                    return v
+
+        if self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get(var_name):
+            return self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get(var_name)
+
+        # Otherwise could be defaults
+        if var_name == 'notification_format':
+            return default_notification_format_for_watch
+        if var_name == 'notification_body':
+            return default_notification_body
+        if var_name == 'notification_title':
+            return default_notification_title
+
+        return None
+
+    def send_content_changed_notification(self, watch_uuid):
+        """
+        Send notification when content changes are detected
+        """
+        n_object = {}
+        watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid)
+        if not watch:
+            return
+
+        watch_history = watch.history
+        dates = list(watch_history.keys())
+        # Theoretically it's possible that this could be just 1 long,
+        # - In the case that the timestamp key was not unique
+        if len(dates) == 1:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "History index had 2 or more, but only 1 date loaded, timestamps were not unique? maybe two of the same timestamps got written, needs more delay?"
+            )
+
+        # Should be a better parent getter in the model object
+
+        # Prefer - Individual watch settings > Tag settings >  Global settings (in that order)
+        n_object['notification_urls'] = self._check_cascading_vars('notification_urls', watch)
+        n_object['notification_title'] = self._check_cascading_vars('notification_title', watch)
+        n_object['notification_body'] = self._check_cascading_vars('notification_body', watch)
+        n_object['notification_format'] = self._check_cascading_vars('notification_format', watch)
+
+        # (Individual watch) Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
+        queued = False
+        if n_object and n_object.get('notification_urls'):
+            queued = True
+
+            count = watch.get('notification_alert_count', 0) + 1
+            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=watch_uuid, update_obj={'notification_alert_count': count})
+
+            self.queue_notification_for_watch(n_object=n_object, watch=watch)
+
+        return queued
+
+    def send_filter_failure_notification(self, watch_uuid):
+        """
+        Send notification when CSS/XPath filters fail consecutively
+        """
+        threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts')
+        watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid)
+        if not watch:
+            return
+
+        n_object = {'notification_title': 'Changedetection.io - Alert - CSS/xPath filter was not present in the page',
+                    'notification_body': "Your configured CSS/xPath filters of '{}' for {{{{watch_url}}}} did not appear on the page after {} attempts, did the page change layout?\n\nLink: {{{{base_url}}}}/edit/{{{{watch_uuid}}}}\n\nThanks - Your omniscient changedetection.io installation :)\n".format(
+                        ", ".join(watch['include_filters']),
+                        threshold),
+                    'notification_format': 'text'}
+
+        if len(watch['notification_urls']):
+            n_object['notification_urls'] = watch['notification_urls']
+
+        elif len(self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']):
+            n_object['notification_urls'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']
+
+        # Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
+        if 'notification_urls' in n_object:
+            n_object.update({
+                'watch_url': watch['url'],
+                'uuid': watch_uuid,
+                'screenshot': None
+            })
+            self.notification_q.put(n_object)
+            logger.debug(f"Sent filter not found notification for {watch_uuid}")
+        else:
+            logger.debug(f"NOT sending filter not found notification for {watch_uuid} - no notification URLs")
+
+    def send_step_failure_notification(self, watch_uuid, step_n):
+        """
+        Send notification when browser steps fail consecutively
+        """
+        watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid, False)
+        if not watch:
+            return
+        threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts')
+        n_object = {'notification_title': "Changedetection.io - Alert - Browser step at position {} could not be run".format(step_n+1),
+                    'notification_body': "Your configured browser step at position {} for {{{{watch_url}}}} "
+                                         "did not appear on the page after {} attempts, did the page change layout? "
+                                         "Does it need a delay added?\n\nLink: {{{{base_url}}}}/edit/{{{{watch_uuid}}}}\n\n"
+                                         "Thanks - Your omniscient changedetection.io installation :)\n".format(step_n+1, threshold),
+                    'notification_format': 'text'}
+
+        if len(watch['notification_urls']):
+            n_object['notification_urls'] = watch['notification_urls']
+
+        elif len(self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']):
+            n_object['notification_urls'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']
+
+        # Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
+        if 'notification_urls' in n_object:
+            n_object.update({
+                'watch_url': watch['url'],
+                'uuid': watch_uuid
+            })
+            self.notification_q.put(n_object)
+            logger.error(f"Sent step not found notification for {watch_uuid}")
+
+
+# Convenience functions for creating notification service instances
+def create_notification_service(datastore, notification_q):
+    """
+    Factory function to create a NotificationService instance
+    """
+    return NotificationService(datastore, notification_q)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/changedetectionio/processors/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/processors/__init__.py
index e7c97a16..2ae6df4d 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/processors/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/processors/__init__.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class difference_detection_processor():
         # Generic fetcher that should be extended (requests, playwright etc)
         self.fetcher = Fetcher()
 
-    def call_browser(self, preferred_proxy_id=None):
+    async def call_browser(self, preferred_proxy_id=None):
 
         from requests.structures import CaseInsensitiveDict
 
@@ -147,16 +147,17 @@ class difference_detection_processor():
         # And here we go! call the right browser with browser-specific settings
         empty_pages_are_a_change = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('empty_pages_are_a_change', False)
 
-        self.fetcher.run(url=url,
-                         timeout=timeout,
-                         request_headers=request_headers,
-                         request_body=request_body,
-                         request_method=request_method,
-                         ignore_status_codes=ignore_status_codes,
-                         current_include_filters=self.watch.get('include_filters'),
-                         is_binary=is_binary,
-                         empty_pages_are_a_change=empty_pages_are_a_change
-                         )
+        # All fetchers are now async
+        await self.fetcher.run(url=url,
+                               timeout=timeout,
+                               request_headers=request_headers,
+                               request_body=request_body,
+                               request_method=request_method,
+                               ignore_status_codes=ignore_status_codes,
+                               current_include_filters=self.watch.get('include_filters'),
+                               is_binary=is_binary,
+                               empty_pages_are_a_change=empty_pages_are_a_change
+                               )
 
         #@todo .quit here could go on close object, so we can run JS if change-detected
         self.fetcher.quit(watch=self.watch)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/realtime/README.md b/changedetectionio/realtime/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a391ad2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changedetectionio/realtime/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+# Real-time Socket.IO Implementation
+
+This directory contains the Socket.IO implementation for changedetection.io's real-time updates.
+
+## Architecture Overview
+
+The real-time system provides live updates to the web interface for:
+- Watch status changes (checking, completed, errors)
+- Queue length updates  
+- General statistics updates
+
+## Current Implementation
+
+### Socket.IO Configuration
+- **Async Mode**: `threading` (default) or `gevent` (optional via SOCKETIO_MODE env var)
+- **Server**: Flask-SocketIO with threading support
+- **Background Tasks**: Python threading with daemon threads
+
+### Async Worker Integration
+- **Workers**: Async workers using asyncio for watch processing
+- **Queue**: AsyncSignalPriorityQueue for job distribution
+- **Signals**: Blinker signals for real-time updates between workers and Socket.IO
+
+### Environment Variables
+- `SOCKETIO_MODE=threading` (default, recommended)
+- `SOCKETIO_MODE=gevent` (optional, has cross-platform limitations)
+
+## Architecture Decision: Why Threading Mode?
+
+### Previous Issues with Eventlet
+**Eventlet was completely removed** due to fundamental compatibility issues:
+
+1. **Monkey Patching Conflicts**: `eventlet.monkey_patch()` globally replaced Python's threading/socket modules, causing conflicts with:
+   - Playwright's synchronous browser automation
+   - Async worker event loops
+   - Various Python libraries expecting real threading
+
+2. **Python 3.12+ Compatibility**: Eventlet had issues with newer Python versions and asyncio integration
+
+3. **CVE-2023-29483**: Security vulnerability in eventlet's dnspython dependency
+
+### Current Solution Benefits
+✅ **Threading Mode Advantages**:
+- Full compatibility with async workers and Playwright
+- No monkey patching - uses standard Python threading
+- Better Python 3.12+ support
+- Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
+- No external async library dependencies
+- Fast shutdown capabilities
+
+✅ **Optional Gevent Support**:
+- Available via `SOCKETIO_MODE=gevent` for high-concurrency scenarios
+- Cross-platform limitations documented in requirements.txt
+- Not recommended as default due to Windows socket limits and macOS ARM build issues
+
+## Socket.IO Mode Configuration
+
+### Threading Mode (Default)
+```python
+# Enabled automatically
+async_mode = 'threading'
+socketio = SocketIO(app, async_mode='threading')
+```
+
+### Gevent Mode (Optional)
+```bash
+# Set environment variable
+export SOCKETIO_MODE=gevent
+```
+
+## Background Tasks
+
+### Queue Polling
+- **Threading Mode**: `threading.Thread` with `threading.Event` for shutdown
+- **Signal Handling**: Blinker signals for watch state changes
+- **Real-time Updates**: Direct Socket.IO `emit()` calls to connected clients
+
+### Worker Integration
+- **Async Workers**: Run in separate asyncio event loop thread
+- **Communication**: AsyncSignalPriorityQueue bridges async workers and Socket.IO
+- **Updates**: Real-time updates sent when workers complete tasks
+
+## Files in This Directory
+
+- `socket_server.py`: Main Socket.IO initialization and event handling
+- `events.py`: Watch operation event handlers  
+- `__init__.py`: Module initialization
+
+## Production Deployment
+
+### Recommended WSGI Servers
+For production with Socket.IO threading mode:
+- **Gunicorn**: `gunicorn --worker-class eventlet changedetection:app` (if using gevent mode)
+- **uWSGI**: With threading support
+- **Docker**: Built-in Flask server works well for containerized deployments
+
+### Performance Considerations
+- Threading mode: Better memory usage, standard Python threading
+- Gevent mode: Higher concurrency but platform limitations
+- Async workers: Separate from Socket.IO, provides scalability
+
+## Environment Variables
+
+| Variable | Default | Description |
+|----------|---------|-------------|
+| `SOCKETIO_MODE` | `threading` | Socket.IO async mode (`threading` or `gevent`) |
+| `FETCH_WORKERS` | `10` | Number of async workers for watch processing |
+| `CHANGEDETECTION_HOST` | `0.0.0.0` | Server bind address |
+| `CHANGEDETECTION_PORT` | `5000` | Server port |
+
+## Debugging Tips
+
+1. **Socket.IO Issues**: Check browser dev tools for WebSocket connection errors
+2. **Threading Issues**: Monitor with `ps -T` to check thread count  
+3. **Worker Issues**: Use `/worker-health` endpoint to check async worker status
+4. **Queue Issues**: Use `/queue-status` endpoint to monitor job queue
+5. **Performance**: Use `/gc-cleanup` endpoint to trigger memory cleanup
+
+## Migration Notes
+
+If upgrading from eventlet-based versions:
+- Remove any `EVENTLET_*` environment variables
+- No code changes needed - Socket.IO mode is automatically configured
+- Optional: Set `SOCKETIO_MODE=gevent` if high concurrency is required and platform supports it
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/changedetectionio/realtime/events.py b/changedetectionio/realtime/events.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a68ea99c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changedetectionio/realtime/events.py
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+from flask_socketio import emit
+from loguru import logger
+from blinker import signal
+
+
+def register_watch_operation_handlers(socketio, datastore):
+    """Register Socket.IO event handlers for watch operations"""
+    
+    @socketio.on('watch_operation')
+    def handle_watch_operation(data):
+        """Handle watch operations like pause, mute, recheck via Socket.IO"""
+        try:
+            op = data.get('op')
+            uuid = data.get('uuid')
+            
+            logger.debug(f"Socket.IO: Received watch operation '{op}' for UUID {uuid}")
+            
+            if not op or not uuid:
+                emit('operation_result', {'success': False, 'error': 'Missing operation or UUID'})
+                return
+            
+            # Check if watch exists
+            if not datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
+                emit('operation_result', {'success': False, 'error': 'Watch not found'})
+                return
+            
+            watch = datastore.data['watching'][uuid]
+            
+            # Perform the operation
+            if op == 'pause':
+                watch.toggle_pause()
+                logger.info(f"Socket.IO: Toggled pause for watch {uuid}")
+            elif op == 'mute':
+                watch.toggle_mute()
+                logger.info(f"Socket.IO: Toggled mute for watch {uuid}")
+            elif op == 'recheck':
+                # Import here to avoid circular imports
+                from changedetectionio.flask_app import update_q
+                from changedetectionio import queuedWatchMetaData
+                from changedetectionio import worker_handler
+                
+                worker_handler.queue_item_async_safe(update_q, queuedWatchMetaData.PrioritizedItem(priority=1, item={'uuid': uuid}))
+                logger.info(f"Socket.IO: Queued recheck for watch {uuid}")
+            else:
+                emit('operation_result', {'success': False, 'error': f'Unknown operation: {op}'})
+                return
+            
+            # Send signal to update UI
+            watch_check_update = signal('watch_check_update')
+            if watch_check_update:
+                watch_check_update.send(watch_uuid=uuid)
+            
+            # Send success response to client
+            emit('operation_result', {'success': True, 'operation': op, 'uuid': uuid})
+            
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Socket.IO error in handle_watch_operation: {str(e)}")
+            emit('operation_result', {'success': False, 'error': str(e)})
diff --git a/changedetectionio/realtime/socket_server.py b/changedetectionio/realtime/socket_server.py
index 9f7c39cf..c9241486 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/realtime/socket_server.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/realtime/socket_server.py
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ from blinker import signal
 
 from changedetectionio import strtobool
 
+
 class SignalHandler:
     """A standalone class to receive signals"""
+
     def __init__(self, socketio_instance, datastore):
         self.socketio_instance = socketio_instance
         self.datastore = datastore
@@ -17,19 +19,22 @@ class SignalHandler:
         # Connect to the watch_check_update signal
         from changedetectionio.flask_app import watch_check_update as wcc
         wcc.connect(self.handle_signal, weak=False)
-        logger.info("SignalHandler: Connected to signal from direct import")
-        
+        #        logger.info("SignalHandler: Connected to signal from direct import")
+
         # Connect to the queue_length signal
         queue_length_signal = signal('queue_length')
         queue_length_signal.connect(self.handle_queue_length, weak=False)
-        logger.info("SignalHandler: Connected to queue_length signal")
+        #       logger.info("SignalHandler: Connected to queue_length signal")
 
+        # Create and start the queue update thread using standard threading
+        import threading
+        self.polling_emitter_thread = threading.Thread(
+            target=self.polling_emit_running_or_queued_watches_threaded, 
+            daemon=True
+        )
+        self.polling_emitter_thread.start()
+        logger.info("Started polling thread using threading (eventlet-free)")
 
-        # Create and start the queue update thread using gevent
-        import gevent
-        logger.info("Using gevent for polling thread")
-        self.polling_emitter_thread = gevent.spawn(self.polling_emit_running_or_queued_watches)
-        
         # Store the thread reference in socketio for clean shutdown
         self.socketio_instance.polling_emitter_thread = self.polling_emitter_thread
 
@@ -44,7 +49,7 @@ class SignalHandler:
             watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid)
             if watch:
                 if app_context:
-                    #note
+                    # note
                     with app_context.app_context():
                         with app_context.test_request_context():
                             # Forward to handle_watch_update with the watch parameter
@@ -61,59 +66,85 @@ class SignalHandler:
         try:
             queue_length = kwargs.get('length', 0)
             logger.debug(f"SignalHandler: Queue length update received: {queue_length}")
-            
+
             # Emit the queue size to all connected clients
             self.socketio_instance.emit("queue_size", {
                 "q_length": queue_length,
                 "event_timestamp": time.time()
             })
-            
+
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Socket.IO error in handle_queue_length: {str(e)}")
 
 
-    def polling_emit_running_or_queued_watches(self):
-        """Greenlet that periodically updates the browser/frontend with current state of who is being checked or queued
-        This is because sometimes the browser page could reload (like on clicking on a link) but the data is old
-        """
-        logger.info("Queue update greenlet started")
-
-        # Import the watch_check_update signal, update_q, and running_update_threads here to avoid circular imports
-        from changedetectionio.flask_app import app, running_update_threads
+    def polling_emit_running_or_queued_watches_threaded(self):
+        """Threading version of polling for Windows compatibility"""
+        import time
+        import threading
+        logger.info("Queue update thread started (threading mode)")
+        
+        # Import here to avoid circular imports
+        from changedetectionio.flask_app import app
+        from changedetectionio import worker_handler
         watch_check_update = signal('watch_check_update')
         
-        # Use gevent sleep for non-blocking operation
-        from gevent import sleep as gevent_sleep
-
-        # Get the stop event from the socketio instance
-        stop_event = self.socketio_instance.stop_event if hasattr(self.socketio_instance, 'stop_event') else None
-
-        # Run until explicitly stopped
-        while stop_event is None or not stop_event.is_set():
+        # Track previous state to avoid unnecessary emissions
+        previous_running_uuids = set()
+        
+        # Run until app shutdown - check exit flag more frequently for fast shutdown
+        exit_event = getattr(app.config, 'exit', threading.Event())
+        
+        while not exit_event.is_set():
             try:
-                # For each item in the queue, send a signal, so we update the UI
-                for t in running_update_threads:
-                    if hasattr(t, 'current_uuid') and t.current_uuid:
-                        logger.trace(f"Sending update for {t.current_uuid}")
-                        # Send with app_context to ensure proper URL generation
-                        with app.app_context():
-                            watch_check_update.send(app_context=app, watch_uuid=t.current_uuid)
-                        # Yield control back to gevent after each send to prevent blocking
-                        gevent_sleep(0.1)  # Small sleep to yield control
-                    
-                    # Check if we need to stop in the middle of processing
-                    if stop_event is not None and stop_event.is_set():
+                # Get current running UUIDs from async workers
+                running_uuids = set(worker_handler.get_running_uuids())
+                
+                # Only send updates for UUIDs that changed state
+                newly_running = running_uuids - previous_running_uuids
+                no_longer_running = previous_running_uuids - running_uuids
+                
+                # Send updates for newly running UUIDs (but exit fast if shutdown requested)
+                for uuid in newly_running:
+                    if exit_event.is_set():
                         break
-
-                # Sleep between polling/update cycles
-                gevent_sleep(2)
-
+                    logger.trace(f"Threading polling: UUID {uuid} started processing")
+                    with app.app_context():
+                        watch_check_update.send(app_context=app, watch_uuid=uuid)
+                    time.sleep(0.01)  # Small yield
+                
+                # Send updates for UUIDs that finished processing (but exit fast if shutdown requested)
+                if not exit_event.is_set():
+                    for uuid in no_longer_running:
+                        if exit_event.is_set():
+                            break
+                        logger.trace(f"Threading polling: UUID {uuid} finished processing")
+                        with app.app_context():
+                            watch_check_update.send(app_context=app, watch_uuid=uuid)
+                        time.sleep(0.01)  # Small yield
+                
+                # Update tracking for next iteration
+                previous_running_uuids = running_uuids
+                
+                # Sleep between polling cycles, but check exit flag every 0.5 seconds for fast shutdown
+                for _ in range(20):  # 20 * 0.5 = 10 seconds total
+                    if exit_event.is_set():
+                        break
+                    time.sleep(0.5)
+                
             except Exception as e:
-                logger.error(f"Error in queue update greenlet: {str(e)}")
-                # Sleep a bit to avoid flooding logs in case of persistent error
-                gevent_sleep(0.5)
-
-        logger.info("Queue update greenlet stopped")
+                logger.error(f"Error in threading polling: {str(e)}")
+                # Even during error recovery, check for exit quickly
+                for _ in range(1):  # 1 * 0.5 = 0.5 seconds
+                    if exit_event.is_set():
+                        break
+                    time.sleep(0.5)
+        
+        # Check if we're in pytest environment - if so, be more gentle with logging
+        import sys
+        in_pytest = "pytest" in sys.modules or "PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST" in os.environ
+        
+        if not in_pytest:
+            logger.info("Queue update thread stopped (threading mode)")
 
 
 def handle_watch_update(socketio, **kwargs):
@@ -123,14 +154,12 @@ def handle_watch_update(socketio, **kwargs):
         datastore = kwargs.get('datastore')
 
         # Emit the watch update to all connected clients
-        from changedetectionio.flask_app import running_update_threads, update_q
+        from changedetectionio.flask_app import update_q
         from changedetectionio.flask_app import _jinja2_filter_datetime
+        from changedetectionio import worker_handler
 
         # Get list of watches that are currently running
-        running_uuids = []
-        for t in running_update_threads:
-            if hasattr(t, 'current_uuid') and t.current_uuid:
-                running_uuids.append(t.current_uuid)
+        running_uuids = worker_handler.get_running_uuids()
 
         # Get list of watches in the queue
         queue_list = []
@@ -143,26 +172,30 @@ def handle_watch_update(socketio, **kwargs):
         error_texts = watch.compile_error_texts()
 
         # Create a simplified watch data object to send to clients
+        watch_uuid = watch.get('uuid')
+        
         watch_data = {
-            'checking_now': True if watch.get('uuid') in running_uuids else False,
+            'checking_now': True if watch_uuid in running_uuids else False,
             'fetch_time': watch.get('fetch_time'),
             'has_error': True if error_texts else False,
             'last_changed': watch.get('last_changed'),
             'last_checked': watch.get('last_checked'),
             'error_text': error_texts,
+            'history_n': watch.history_n,
             'last_checked_text': _jinja2_filter_datetime(watch),
-            'last_changed_text': timeago.format(int(watch['last_changed']), time.time()) if watch.history_n >= 2 and int(watch.get('last_changed', 0)) > 0 else 'Not yet',
-            'queued': True if watch.get('uuid') in queue_list else False,
+            'last_changed_text': timeago.format(int(watch['last_changed']), time.time()) if watch.history_n >= 2 and int(
+                watch.get('last_changed', 0)) > 0 else 'Not yet',
+            'queued': True if watch_uuid in queue_list else False,
             'paused': True if watch.get('paused') else False,
             'notification_muted': True if watch.get('notification_muted') else False,
             'unviewed': watch.has_unviewed,
-            'uuid': watch.get('uuid'),
+            'uuid': watch_uuid,
             'event_timestamp': time.time()
         }
 
-        errored_count =0
-        for uuid, watch in datastore.data['watching'].items():
-            if watch.get('last_error'):
+        errored_count = 0
+        for watch_uuid_iter, watch_iter in datastore.data['watching'].items():
+            if watch_iter.get('last_error'):
                 errored_count += 1
 
         general_stats = {
@@ -171,13 +204,13 @@ def handle_watch_update(socketio, **kwargs):
         }
 
         # Debug what's being emitted
-        #logger.debug(f"Emitting 'watch_update' event for {watch.get('uuid')}, data: {watch_data}")
-        
+        # logger.debug(f"Emitting 'watch_update' event for {watch.get('uuid')}, data: {watch_data}")
+
         # Emit to all clients (no 'broadcast' parameter needed - it's the default behavior)
         socketio.emit("watch_update", {'watch': watch_data, 'general_stats': general_stats})
-        
-        # Log after successful emit
-        #logger.info(f"Socket.IO: Emitted update for watch {watch.get('uuid')}, Checking now: {watch_data['checking_now']}")
+
+        # Log after successful emit - use watch_data['uuid'] to avoid variable shadowing issues
+        logger.trace(f"Socket.IO: Emitted update for watch {watch_data['uuid']}, Checking now: {watch_data['checking_now']}")
 
     except Exception as e:
         logger.error(f"Socket.IO error in handle_watch_update: {str(e)}")
@@ -185,35 +218,65 @@ def handle_watch_update(socketio, **kwargs):
 
 def init_socketio(app, datastore):
     """Initialize SocketIO with the main Flask app"""
-    # Use the threading async_mode instead of eventlet
-    # This avoids the need for monkey patching eventlet,
-    # Which leads to problems with async playwright etc
-    async_mode = 'gevent'
-    logger.info(f"Using {async_mode} mode for Socket.IO")
+    import platform
+    import sys
+    
+    # Platform-specific async_mode selection for better stability
+    system = platform.system().lower()
+    python_version = sys.version_info
+    
+    # Check for SocketIO mode configuration via environment variable
+    # Default is 'threading' for best cross-platform compatibility
+    socketio_mode = os.getenv('SOCKETIO_MODE', 'threading').lower()
+    
+    if socketio_mode == 'gevent':
+        # Use gevent mode (higher concurrency but platform limitations)
+        try:
+            import gevent
+            async_mode = 'gevent'
+            logger.info(f"SOCKETIO_MODE=gevent: Using {async_mode} mode for Socket.IO")
+        except ImportError:
+            async_mode = 'threading'
+            logger.warning(f"SOCKETIO_MODE=gevent but gevent not available, falling back to {async_mode} mode")
+    elif socketio_mode == 'threading':
+        # Use threading mode (default - best compatibility)
+        async_mode = 'threading'
+        logger.info(f"SOCKETIO_MODE=threading: Using {async_mode} mode for Socket.IO")
+    else:
+        # Invalid mode specified, use default
+        async_mode = 'threading'
+        logger.warning(f"Invalid SOCKETIO_MODE='{socketio_mode}', using default {async_mode} mode for Socket.IO")
+    
+    # Log platform info for debugging
+    logger.info(f"Platform: {system}, Python: {python_version.major}.{python_version.minor}, Socket.IO mode: {async_mode}")
 
     # Restrict SocketIO CORS to same origin by default, can be overridden with env var
     cors_origins = os.environ.get('SOCKETIO_CORS_ORIGINS', None)
-    
+
     socketio = SocketIO(app,
-                      async_mode=async_mode,
-                      cors_allowed_origins=cors_origins,  # None means same-origin only
-                      logger=strtobool(os.getenv('SOCKETIO_LOGGING', 'False')),
-                      engineio_logger=strtobool(os.getenv('SOCKETIO_LOGGING', 'False')))
+                        async_mode=async_mode,
+                        cors_allowed_origins=cors_origins,  # None means same-origin only
+                        logger=strtobool(os.getenv('SOCKETIO_LOGGING', 'False')),
+                        engineio_logger=strtobool(os.getenv('SOCKETIO_LOGGING', 'False')))
 
     # Set up event handlers
+    logger.info("Socket.IO: Registering connect event handler")
+
     @socketio.on('connect')
     def handle_connect():
         """Handle client connection"""
-        from changedetectionio.auth_decorator import login_optionally_required
+        #        logger.info("Socket.IO: CONNECT HANDLER CALLED - Starting connection process")
         from flask import request
         from flask_login import current_user
         from changedetectionio.flask_app import update_q
 
         # Access datastore from socketio
         datastore = socketio.datastore
+        #        logger.info(f"Socket.IO: Current user authenticated: {current_user.is_authenticated if hasattr(current_user, 'is_authenticated') else 'No current_user'}")
 
         # Check if authentication is required and user is not authenticated
         has_password_enabled = datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('password') or os.getenv("SALTED_PASS", False)
+        #        logger.info(f"Socket.IO: Password enabled: {has_password_enabled}")
         if has_password_enabled and not current_user.is_authenticated:
             logger.warning("Socket.IO: Rejecting unauthenticated connection")
             return False  # Reject the connection
@@ -231,6 +294,7 @@ def init_socketio(app, datastore):
 
         logger.info("Socket.IO: Client connected")
 
+    #    logger.info("Socket.IO: Registering disconnect event handler")
     @socketio.on('disconnect')
     def handle_disconnect():
         """Handle client disconnection"""
@@ -239,45 +303,40 @@ def init_socketio(app, datastore):
     # Create a dedicated signal handler that will receive signals and emit them to clients
     signal_handler = SignalHandler(socketio, datastore)
 
+    # Register watch operation event handlers
+    from .events import register_watch_operation_handlers
+    register_watch_operation_handlers(socketio, datastore)
+
     # Store the datastore reference on the socketio object for later use
     socketio.datastore = datastore
-    
-    # Create a stop event for our queue update thread using gevent Event
-    import gevent.event
-    stop_event = gevent.event.Event()
-    socketio.stop_event = stop_event
 
-    
+    # No stop event needed for threading mode - threads check app.config.exit directly
+
     # Add a shutdown method to the socketio object
     def shutdown():
-        """Shutdown the SocketIO server gracefully"""
+        """Shutdown the SocketIO server fast and aggressively"""
         try:
-            logger.info("Socket.IO: Shutting down server...")
-            
-            # Signal the queue update thread to stop
-            if hasattr(socketio, 'stop_event'):
-                socketio.stop_event.set()
-                logger.info("Socket.IO: Signaled queue update thread to stop")
-            
-            # Wait for the greenlet to exit (with timeout)
+            logger.info("Socket.IO: Fast shutdown initiated...")
+
+            # For threading mode, give the thread a very short time to exit gracefully
             if hasattr(socketio, 'polling_emitter_thread'):
-                try:
-                    # For gevent greenlets
-                    socketio.polling_emitter_thread.join(timeout=5)
-                    logger.info("Socket.IO: Queue update greenlet joined successfully")
-                except Exception as e:
-                    logger.error(f"Error joining greenlet: {str(e)}")
-                    logger.info("Socket.IO: Queue update greenlet did not exit in time")
-            
-            # Close any remaining client connections
-            #if hasattr(socketio, 'server'):
-            #    socketio.server.disconnect()
-            logger.info("Socket.IO: Server shutdown complete")
+                if socketio.polling_emitter_thread.is_alive():
+                    logger.info("Socket.IO: Waiting 1 second for polling thread to stop...")
+                    socketio.polling_emitter_thread.join(timeout=1.0)  # Only 1 second timeout
+                    if socketio.polling_emitter_thread.is_alive():
+                        logger.info("Socket.IO: Polling thread still running after timeout - continuing with shutdown")
+                    else:
+                        logger.info("Socket.IO: Polling thread stopped quickly")
+                else:
+                    logger.info("Socket.IO: Polling thread already stopped")
+
+            logger.info("Socket.IO: Fast shutdown complete")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Socket.IO error during shutdown: {str(e)}")
-    
+
     # Attach the shutdown method to the socketio object
     socketio.shutdown = shutdown
 
     logger.info("Socket.IO initialized and attached to main Flask app")
+    logger.info(f"Socket.IO: Registered event handlers: {socketio.handlers if hasattr(socketio, 'handlers') else 'No handlers found'}")
     return socketio
diff --git a/changedetectionio/static/js/realtime.js b/changedetectionio/static/js/realtime.js
index 1ff1d19e..5f6984c9 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/static/js/realtime.js
+++ b/changedetectionio/static/js/realtime.js
@@ -2,20 +2,20 @@
 
 $(document).ready(function () {
 
-    function bindAjaxHandlerButtonsEvents() {
-        $('.ajax-op').on('click.ajaxHandlerNamespace', function (e) {
+    function bindSocketHandlerButtonsEvents(socket) {
+        $('.ajax-op').on('click.socketHandlerNamespace', function (e) {
             e.preventDefault();
-            $.ajax({
-                type: "POST",
-                url: ajax_toggle_url,
-                data: {'op': $(this).data('op'), 'uuid': $(this).closest('tr').data('watch-uuid')},
-                statusCode: {
-                    400: function () {
-                        // More than likely the CSRF token was lost when the server restarted
-                        alert("There was a problem processing the request, please reload the page.");
-                    }
-                }
+            const op = $(this).data('op');
+            const uuid = $(this).closest('tr').data('watch-uuid');
+            
+            console.log(`Socket.IO: Sending watch operation '${op}' for UUID ${uuid}`);
+            
+            // Emit the operation via Socket.IO
+            socket.emit('watch_operation', {
+                'op': op,
+                'uuid': uuid
             });
+            
             return false;
         });
     }
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
             socket.on('connect', function () {
                 console.log('Socket.IO connected with path:', socketio_url);
                 console.log('Socket transport:', socket.io.engine.transport.name);
-                bindAjaxHandlerButtonsEvents();
+                bindSocketHandlerButtonsEvents(socket);
             });
 
             socket.on('connect_error', function(error) {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
 
             socket.on('disconnect', function (reason) {
                 console.log('Socket.IO disconnected, reason:', reason);
-                $('.ajax-op').off('.ajaxHandlerNamespace')
+                $('.ajax-op').off('.socketHandlerNamespace')
             });
 
             socket.on('queue_size', function (data) {
@@ -63,6 +63,16 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
                 // Update queue size display if implemented in the UI
             })
 
+            // Listen for operation results
+            socket.on('operation_result', function (data) {
+                if (data.success) {
+                    console.log(`Socket.IO: Operation '${data.operation}' completed successfully for UUID ${data.uuid}`);
+                } else {
+                    console.error(`Socket.IO: Operation failed: ${data.error}`);
+                    alert("There was a problem processing the request: " + data.error);
+                }
+            });
+
             // Listen for periodically emitted watch data
             console.log('Adding watch_update event listener');
 
@@ -87,6 +97,8 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
                     $($watchRow).toggleClass('has-error', watch.has_error);
                     $($watchRow).toggleClass('notification_muted', watch.notification_muted);
                     $($watchRow).toggleClass('paused', watch.paused);
+                    $($watchRow).toggleClass('single-history', watch.history_n === 1);
+                    $($watchRow).toggleClass('multiple-history', watch.history_n >= 2);
 
                     $('td.title-col .error-text', $watchRow).html(watch.error_text)
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/static/js/socket.io.min.js b/changedetectionio/static/js/socket.io.min.js
index bb469c4e..7738dec1 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/static/js/socket.io.min.js
+++ b/changedetectionio/static/js/socket.io.min.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*!
- * Socket.IO v4.6.0
- * (c) 2014-2023 Guillermo Rauch
+ * Socket.IO v3.1.3
+ * (c) 2014-2021 Guillermo Rauch
  * Released under the MIT License.
  */
-!function(t,e){"object"==typeof exports&&"undefined"!=typeof module?module.exports=e():"function"==typeof define&&define.amd?define(e):(t="undefined"!=typeof globalThis?globalThis:t||self).io=e()}(this,(function(){"use strict";function t(e){return t="function"==typeof Symbol&&"symbol"==typeof Symbol.iterator?function(t){return typeof t}:function(t){return t&&"function"==typeof Symbol&&t.constructor===Symbol&&t!==Symbol.prototype?"symbol":typeof t},t(e)}function e(t,e){if(!(t instanceof e))throw new TypeError("Cannot call a class as a function")}function n(t,e){for(var n=0;n<e.length;n++){var r=e[n];r.enumerable=r.enumerable||!1,r.configurable=!0,"value"in r&&(r.writable=!0),Object.defineProperty(t,r.key,r)}}function r(t,e,r){return e&&n(t.prototype,e),r&&n(t,r),Object.defineProperty(t,"prototype",{writable:!1}),t}function i(){return i=Object.assign?Object.assign.bind():function(t){for(var e=1;e<arguments.length;e++){var n=arguments[e];for(var r in 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diff --git a/changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/parts/_watch_table.scss b/changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/parts/_watch_table.scss
index bce774c0..b6f0ff6b 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/parts/_watch_table.scss
+++ b/changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/parts/_watch_table.scss
@@ -39,10 +39,13 @@
     }
   }
 
-  .title-col a[target="_blank"]::after,
-  .current-diff-url::after {
-    content: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAoAAAAKCAYAAACNMs+9AAAAQElEQVR42qXKwQkAIAxDUUdxtO6/RBQkQZvSi8I/pL4BoGw/XPkh4XigPmsUgh0626AjRsgxHTkUThsG2T/sIlzdTsp52kSS1wAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==);
+  .title-col a[target="_blank"] i[data-feather],
+  .current-diff-url i[data-feather] {
+    width: 12px;
+    height: 12px;
+    stroke: #666;
     margin: 0 3px 0 5px;
+    vertical-align: middle;
   }
 
 
@@ -114,5 +117,18 @@
       display: block !important;
     }
   }
+
+  tr.single-history {
+    a.preview-link {
+      display: inline-block !important;
+    }
+  }
+  tr.multiple-history {
+    a.history-link {
+      display: inline-block !important;
+    }
+  }
 }
 
+
+
diff --git a/changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/styles.scss b/changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/styles.scss
index 07c4fc92..514d825c 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/styles.scss
+++ b/changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/styles.scss
@@ -1083,6 +1083,9 @@ ul {
     /* some space if they wrap the page */
     margin-bottom: 3px;
     margin-top: 3px;
+    /* vertically center icon and text */
+    display: inline-flex;
+    align-items: center;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/static/styles/styles.css b/changedetectionio/static/styles/styles.css
index ccdb0db8..7699ea28 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/static/styles/styles.css
+++ b/changedetectionio/static/styles/styles.css
@@ -545,10 +545,13 @@ body.preview-text-enabled {
         font-weight: bolder; }
       .watch-table th a.inactive .arrow {
         display: none; }
-  .watch-table .title-col a[target="_blank"]::after,
-  .watch-table .current-diff-url::after {
-    content: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAoAAAAKCAYAAACNMs+9AAAAQElEQVR42qXKwQkAIAxDUUdxtO6/RBQkQZvSi8I/pL4BoGw/XPkh4XigPmsUgh0626AjRsgxHTkUThsG2T/sIlzdTsp52kSS1wAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==);
-    margin: 0 3px 0 5px; }
+  .watch-table .title-col a[target="_blank"] i[data-feather],
+  .watch-table .current-diff-url i[data-feather] {
+    width: 12px;
+    height: 12px;
+    stroke: #666;
+    margin: 0 3px 0 5px;
+    vertical-align: middle; }
   .watch-table tr.checking-now td:first-child {
     position: relative; }
   .watch-table tr.checking-now td:first-child::before {
@@ -579,6 +582,10 @@ body.preview-text-enabled {
     color: var(--color-watch-table-error); }
     .watch-table tr.has-error .error-text {
       display: block !important; }
+  .watch-table tr.single-history a.preview-link {
+    display: inline-block !important; }
+  .watch-table tr.multiple-history a.history-link {
+    display: inline-block !important; }
 
 ul#conditions_match_logic {
   list-style: none; }
@@ -1457,7 +1464,10 @@ ul {
   #checkbox-operations button {
     /* some space if they wrap the page */
     margin-bottom: 3px;
-    margin-top: 3px; }
+    margin-top: 3px;
+    /* vertically center icon and text */
+    display: inline-flex;
+    align-items: center; }
 
 .checkbox-uuid > * {
   vertical-align: middle; }
diff --git a/changedetectionio/store.py b/changedetectionio/store.py
index f200bef3..ed5b4dca 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/store.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/store.py
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ class ChangeDetectionStore:
         with self.lock:
             if uuid == 'all':
                 self.__data['watching'] = {}
+                time.sleep(1) # Mainly used for testing to allow all items to flush before running next test
 
                 # GitHub #30 also delete history records
                 for uuid in self.data['watching']:
@@ -407,7 +408,12 @@ class ChangeDetectionStore:
                 # This is a fairly basic strategy to deal with the case that the file is corrupted,
                 # system was out of memory, out of RAM etc
                 with open(self.json_store_path+".tmp", 'w') as json_file:
-                    json.dump(data, json_file, indent=4)
+                    # Use compact JSON in production for better performance
+                    debug_mode = os.environ.get('CHANGEDETECTION_DEBUG', 'false').lower() == 'true'
+                    if debug_mode:
+                        json.dump(data, json_file, indent=4)
+                    else:
+                        json.dump(data, json_file, separators=(',', ':'))
                 os.replace(self.json_store_path+".tmp", self.json_store_path)
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.error(f"Error writing JSON!! (Main JSON file save was skipped) : {str(e)}")
diff --git a/changedetectionio/templates/base.html b/changedetectionio/templates/base.html
index ee6410c6..e564df6a 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/templates/base.html
+++ b/changedetectionio/templates/base.html
@@ -31,11 +31,13 @@
         const socketio_url="{{ get_socketio_path() }}/socket.io";
         const is_authenticated = {% if current_user.is_authenticated or not has_password %}true{% else %}false{% endif %};
     </script>
+    <script src="https://unpkg.com/feather-icons"></script>
     <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='jquery-3.6.0.min.js')}}"></script>
     <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='csrf.js')}}" defer></script>
-    <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='socket.io.min.js')}}" integrity="sha384-c79GN5VsunZvi+Q/WObgk2in0CbZsHnjEqvFxC5DxHn9lTfNce2WW6h2pH6u/kF+" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
+    {% if socket_io_enabled %}
+    <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='socket.io.min.js')}}"></script>
     <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='realtime.js')}}" defer></script>
-    <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='timeago-init.js')}}" defer></script>
+    {% endif %}
   </head>
 
   <body class="">
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/conftest.py b/changedetectionio/tests/conftest.py
index c1195bcb..3e7069ca 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/conftest.py
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import os
 import sys
 from loguru import logger
 
+from changedetectionio.tests.util import live_server_setup, new_live_server_setup
+
 # https://github.com/pallets/flask/blob/1.1.2/examples/tutorial/tests/test_auth.py
 # Much better boilerplate than the docs
 # https://www.python-boilerplate.com/py3+flask+pytest/
@@ -70,6 +72,22 @@ def cleanup(datastore_path):
             if os.path.isfile(f):
                 os.unlink(f)
 
+@pytest.fixture(scope='function', autouse=True)
+def prepare_test_function(live_server):
+
+    routes = [rule.rule for rule in live_server.app.url_map.iter_rules()]
+    if '/test-random-content-endpoint' not in routes:
+        logger.debug("Setting up test URL routes")
+        new_live_server_setup(live_server)
+
+
+    yield
+    # Then cleanup/shutdown
+    live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['watching']={}
+    time.sleep(0.3)
+    live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['watching']={}
+
+
 @pytest.fixture(scope='session')
 def app(request):
     """Create application for the tests."""
@@ -106,8 +124,33 @@ def app(request):
     app.config['STOP_THREADS'] = True
 
     def teardown():
+        # Stop all threads and services
         datastore.stop_thread = True
         app.config.exit.set()
+        
+        # Shutdown workers gracefully before loguru cleanup
+        try:
+            from changedetectionio import worker_handler
+            worker_handler.shutdown_workers()
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+            
+        # Stop socket server threads
+        try:
+            from changedetectionio.flask_app import socketio_server
+            if socketio_server and hasattr(socketio_server, 'shutdown'):
+                socketio_server.shutdown()
+        except Exception:
+            pass
+        
+        # Give threads a moment to finish their shutdown
+        import time
+        time.sleep(0.1)
+        
+        # Remove all loguru handlers to prevent "closed file" errors
+        logger.remove()
+        
+        # Cleanup files
         cleanup(app_config['datastore_path'])
 
        
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/custom_browser_url/test_custom_browser_url.py b/changedetectionio/tests/custom_browser_url/test_custom_browser_url.py
index efc6e127..6ec4205e 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/custom_browser_url/test_custom_browser_url.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/custom_browser_url/test_custom_browser_url.py
@@ -78,12 +78,12 @@ def do_test(client, live_server, make_test_use_extra_browser=False):
 
 # Requires playwright to be installed
 def test_request_via_custom_browser_url(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     # We do this so we can grep the logs of the custom container and see if the request actually went through that container
     do_test(client, live_server, make_test_use_extra_browser=True)
 
 
 def test_request_not_via_custom_browser_url(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     # We do this so we can grep the logs of the custom container and see if the request actually went through that container
     do_test(client, live_server, make_test_use_extra_browser=False)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/fetchers/test_content.py b/changedetectionio/tests/fetchers/test_content.py
index dc02f50c..e09781c5 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/fetchers/test_content.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/fetchers/test_content.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import logging
 
 # Requires playwright to be installed
 def test_fetch_webdriver_content(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     #####################
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/fetchers/test_custom_js_before_content.py b/changedetectionio/tests/fetchers/test_custom_js_before_content.py
index e145a79e..cb4d6286 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/fetchers/test_custom_js_before_content.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/fetchers/test_custom_js_before_content.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from ..util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, extract_UUID_from_cli
 
 def test_execute_custom_js(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     assert os.getenv('PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL'), "Needs PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL set for this test"
 
     test_url = url_for('test_interactive_html_endpoint', _external=True)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_multiple_proxy.py b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_multiple_proxy.py
index f1818e3a..cc0da45f 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_multiple_proxy.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_multiple_proxy.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from ..util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 
 def test_preferred_proxy(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     url = "http://chosen.changedetection.io"
 
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_noproxy.py b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_noproxy.py
index ffae929b..fdd9aa35 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_noproxy.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_noproxy.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from ..util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, extract_UUID_from_cli
 
 
 def test_noproxy_option(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     # Run by run_proxy_tests.sh
     # Call this URL then scan the containers that it never went through them
     url = "http://noproxy.changedetection.io"
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_proxy.py b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_proxy.py
index 726d0c82..bda17d1b 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_proxy.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_proxy.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from ..util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, extract_UUID_from_cli
 
 # just make a request, we will grep in the docker logs to see it actually got called
 def test_check_basic_change_detection_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     res = client.post(
         url_for("imports.import_page"),
         # Because a URL wont show in squid/proxy logs due it being SSLed
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_proxy_noconnect.py b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_proxy_noconnect.py
index 72f3e512..31edaadb 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_proxy_noconnect.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_proxy_noconnect.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from ... import strtobool
 # WEBDRIVER_URL=http://127.0.0.1:4444/wd/hub pytest tests/proxy_list/test_proxy_noconnect.py
 
 def test_proxy_noconnect_custom(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     # Goto settings, add our custom one
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_select_custom_proxy.py b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_select_custom_proxy.py
index e35c3718..ab831358 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_select_custom_proxy.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_list/test_select_custom_proxy.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import os
 
 # just make a request, we will grep in the docker logs to see it actually got called
 def test_select_custom(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     # Goto settings, add our custom one
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_socks5/test_socks5_proxy.py b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_socks5/test_socks5_proxy.py
index 3d0271a8..f2595bd0 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_socks5/test_socks5_proxy.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_socks5/test_socks5_proxy.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def set_response():
     time.sleep(1)
 
 def test_socks5(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     set_response()
 
     # Setup a proxy
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_socks5/test_socks5_proxy_sources.py b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_socks5/test_socks5_proxy_sources.py
index 04024843..3805c88d 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_socks5/test_socks5_proxy_sources.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/proxy_socks5/test_socks5_proxy_sources.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def set_response():
 # should be proxies.json mounted from run_proxy_tests.sh already
 # -v `pwd`/tests/proxy_socks5/proxies.json-example:/app/changedetectionio/test-datastore/proxies.json
 def test_socks5_from_proxiesjson_file(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     set_response()
     # Because the socks server should connect back to us
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True) + f"?socks-test-tag={os.getenv('SOCKSTEST', '')}"
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/restock/test_restock.py b/changedetectionio/tests/restock/test_restock.py
index 1d1accec..ecee00fa 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/restock/test_restock.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/restock/test_restock.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def test_restock_detection(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
     set_original_response()
     #assert os.getenv('PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL'), "Needs PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL set for this test"
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     #####################
     notification_url = url_for('test_notification_endpoint', _external=True).replace('http://localhost', 'http://changedet').replace('http', 'json')
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/smtp/test_notification_smtp.py b/changedetectionio/tests/smtp/test_notification_smtp.py
index ea17a2b5..a400901c 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/smtp/test_notification_smtp.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/smtp/test_notification_smtp.py
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ from changedetectionio.notification import (
     valid_notification_formats,
 )
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 def get_last_message_from_smtp_server():
     import socket
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ def get_last_message_from_smtp_server():
 # Requires running the test SMTP server
 
 def test_check_notification_email_formats_default_HTML(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    # live_server_setup(live_server)
+    ##  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     set_original_response()
 
     notification_url = f'mailto://changedetection@{smtp_test_server}:11025/?to=fff@home.com'
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ def test_check_notification_email_formats_default_HTML(client, live_server, meas
 
 
 def test_check_notification_email_formats_default_Text_override_HTML(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    # live_server_setup(live_server)
+    ##  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     # HTML problems? see this
     # https://github.com/caronc/apprise/issues/633
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_access_control.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_access_control.py
index b35de268..a72e64a9 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_access_control.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_access_control.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import time
 
 def test_check_access_control(app, client, live_server):
     # Still doesnt work, but this is closer.
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     with app.test_client(use_cookies=True) as c:
         # Check we don't have any password protection enabled yet.
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_add_replace_remove_filter.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_add_replace_remove_filter.py
index 62074e42..3ca5284e 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_add_replace_remove_filter.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_add_replace_remove_filter.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import os.path
 
 from flask import url_for
 from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, wait_for_notification_endpoint_output
-
+import time
 
 def set_original(excluding=None, add_line=None):
     test_return_data = """<html>
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ def set_original(excluding=None, add_line=None):
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
         f.write(test_return_data)
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_check_removed_line_contains_trigger(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+
     # Give the endpoint time to spin up
     set_original()
     # Add our URL to the import page
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ def test_check_removed_line_contains_trigger(client, live_server, measure_memory
     res = client.get(url_for("ui.form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
     assert b'Queued 1 watch for rechecking.' in res.data
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
+    time.sleep(0.5)
     res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
     assert b'unviewed' not in res.data
 
@@ -84,12 +85,17 @@ def test_check_removed_line_contains_trigger(client, live_server, measure_memory
     res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
     assert b'unviewed' in res.data
 
+    time.sleep(1)
 
     # Now add it back, and we should not get a trigger
     client.get(url_for("ui.mark_all_viewed"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(0.2)
+
+    time.sleep(1)
     set_original(excluding=None)
     client.get(url_for("ui.form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
+    time.sleep(1)
     res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
     assert b'unviewed' not in res.data
 
@@ -105,7 +111,10 @@ def test_check_removed_line_contains_trigger(client, live_server, measure_memory
 
 
 def test_check_add_line_contains_trigger(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
+    res = client.get(url_for("ui.form_delete", uuid="all"), follow_redirects=True)
+    assert b'Deleted' in res.data
+    time.sleep(1)
 
     # Give the endpoint time to spin up
     test_notification_url = url_for('test_notification_endpoint', _external=True).replace('http://', 'post://') + "?xxx={{ watch_url }}"
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_api.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_api.py
index 7703f42c..2cd87e5b 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_api.py
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ def is_valid_uuid(val):
         return False
 
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 
 def test_api_simple(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     api_key = live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['settings']['application'].get('api_access_token')
 
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ def test_api_simple(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
         headers={'x-api-key': api_key}
     )
     assert len(res.json) == 0
-
+    time.sleep(1)
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
 
     set_modified_response()
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ def test_api_simple(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     )
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
 
+    time.sleep(1)
     # Did the recheck fire?
     res = client.get(
         url_for("createwatch"),
@@ -291,7 +292,7 @@ def test_access_denied(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 def test_api_watch_PUT_update(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     api_key = live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['settings']['application'].get('api_access_token')
 
     # Create a watch
@@ -371,7 +372,7 @@ def test_api_watch_PUT_update(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 
 def test_api_import(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     api_key = live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['settings']['application'].get('api_access_token')
 
     res = client.post(
@@ -393,7 +394,7 @@ def test_api_import(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 def test_api_conflict_UI_password(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     api_key = live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['settings']['application'].get('api_access_token')
 
     # Enable password check and diff page access bypass
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_notifications.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_notifications.py
index 9a030e66..d8bad0aa 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_notifications.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_notifications.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup
 import json
 
 def test_api_notifications_crud(client, live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     api_key = live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['settings']['application'].get('api_access_token')
 
     # Confirm notifications are initially empty
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_search.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_search.py
index 3369905e..7f7dd6a3 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_search.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_search.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 
 def test_api_search(client, live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     api_key = live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['settings']['application'].get('api_access_token')
 
     watch_data = {}
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_tags.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_tags.py
index 55131d6d..831d052e 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_tags.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_api_tags.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 import json
 
 def test_api_tags_listing(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     api_key = live_server.app.config['DATASTORE'].data['settings']['application'].get('api_access_token')
     tag_title = 'Test Tag'
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_auth.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_auth.py
index b3065fc0..a9859961 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_auth.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_auth.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 # test pages with http://username@password:foobar.com/ work
 def test_basic_auth(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 
     # This page will echo back any auth info
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_automatic_follow_ldjson_price.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_automatic_follow_ldjson_price.py
index f1908053..c730286c 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_automatic_follow_ldjson_price.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_automatic_follow_ldjson_price.py
@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ def set_response_without_ldjson():
         f.write(test_return_data)
     return None
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 # actually only really used by the distll.io importer, but could be handy too
 def test_check_ldjson_price_autodetect(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     set_response_with_ldjson()
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ def _test_runner_check_bad_format_ignored(live_server, client, has_ldjson_price_
 
 
 def test_bad_ldjson_is_correctly_ignored(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     test_return_data = """
             <html>
             <head>
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_backend.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_backend.py
index de0c169e..2cbbc530 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_backend.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_backend.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ def test_inscriptus():
 
 def test_check_basic_change_detection_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     set_original_response()
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
     res = client.post(
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ def test_check_basic_change_detection_functionality(client, live_server, measure
 
     # hit the mark all viewed link
     res = client.get(url_for("ui.mark_all_viewed"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(0.2)
 
     assert b'class="has-unviewed' not in res.data
     assert b'unviewed' not in res.data
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_backup.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_backup.py
index 16366e91..ca1a0c6f 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_backup.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_backup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import time
 
 
 def test_backup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     set_original_response()
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_basic_socketio.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_basic_socketio.py
index 82a31e22..1c48e758 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_basic_socketio.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_basic_socketio.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ def run_socketio_watch_update_test(client, live_server, password_mode=""):
 
 def test_everything(live_server, client):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     run_socketio_watch_update_test(password_mode="", live_server=live_server, client=client)
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_block_while_text_present.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_block_while_text_present.py
index 473f5645..6ab36855 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_block_while_text_present.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_block_while_text_present.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def set_modified_response_minus_block_text():
 
 def test_check_block_changedetection_text_NOT_present(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     # Use a mix of case in ZzZ to prove it works case-insensitive.
     ignore_text = "out of stoCk\r\nfoobar"
     set_original_ignore_response()
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_clone.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_clone.py
index fd43384a..aeb3b4f2 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_clone.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_clone.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 def test_clone_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
         f.write("<html><body>Some content</body></html>")
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_conditions.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_conditions.py
index 14dde024..9c6fae45 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_conditions.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_conditions.py
@@ -45,15 +45,15 @@ def set_number_out_of_range_response(number="150"):
         f.write(test_return_data)
 
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server):
+# def test_setup(client, live_server):
     """Test that both text and number conditions work together with AND logic."""
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_conditions_with_text_and_number(client, live_server):
     """Test that both text and number conditions work together with AND logic."""
     
     set_original_response("50")
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
 
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ def test_conditions_with_text_and_number(client, live_server):
 
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
     client.get(url_for("ui.mark_all_viewed"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(0.2)
+
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
 
     # Case 1
@@ -126,6 +128,8 @@ def test_conditions_with_text_and_number(client, live_server):
     # Case 2: Change with one condition violated
     # Number out of range (150) but contains '5'
     client.get(url_for("ui.mark_all_viewed"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(0.2)
+
     set_number_out_of_range_response("150.5")
 
 
@@ -206,7 +210,7 @@ def test_condition_validate_rule_row(client, live_server):
 
 # If there was only a change in the whitespacing, then we shouldnt have a change detected
 def test_wordcount_conditions_plugin(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     test_return_data = """<html>
        <body>
@@ -249,7 +253,7 @@ def test_wordcount_conditions_plugin(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 # If there was only a change in the whitespacing, then we shouldnt have a change detected
 def test_lev_conditions_plugin(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
         f.write("""<html>
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_css_selector.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_css_selector.py
index 545d97f0..bad181c2 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_css_selector.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_css_selector.py
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 from ..html_tools import *
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 def set_original_response():
     test_return_data = """<html>
@@ -125,7 +124,7 @@ def test_check_markup_include_filters_restriction(client, live_server, measure_m
 
 # Tests the whole stack works with the CSS Filter
 def test_check_multiple_filters(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     include_filters = "#blob-a\r\nxpath://*[contains(@id,'blob-b')]"
 
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
@@ -177,7 +176,7 @@ def test_check_multiple_filters(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 # Mainly used when the filter contains just an IMG, this can happen when someone selects an image in the visual-selector
 # Tests fetcher can throw a "ReplyWithContentButNoText" exception after applying filter and extracting text
 def test_filter_is_empty_help_suggestion(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     include_filters = "#blob-a"
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_element_removal.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_element_removal.py
index b4a31079..36643b71 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_element_removal.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_element_removal.py
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ from ..html_tools import *
 from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 def set_response_with_multiple_index():
     data= """<!DOCTYPE html>
@@ -148,7 +147,7 @@ across multiple lines
 
 
 def test_element_removal_full(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     set_original_response()
 
@@ -209,7 +208,7 @@ def test_element_removal_full(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 # Re #2752
 def test_element_removal_nth_offset_no_shift(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     set_response_with_multiple_index()
     subtractive_selectors_data = ["""
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_encoding.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_encoding.py
index d70dc56a..722d1e6b 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_encoding.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_encoding.py
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, extract_UUID_from_clie
 import pytest
 
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 
 def set_html_response():
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_errorhandling.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_errorhandling.py
index 0717f611..27b9a318 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_errorhandling.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_errorhandling.py
@@ -5,10 +5,7 @@ import time
 from flask import url_for
 from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
-from ..html_tools import *
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
 
 
 def _runner_test_http_errors(client, live_server, http_code, expected_text):
@@ -79,7 +76,14 @@ def test_DNS_errors(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
 
     res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
-    found_name_resolution_error = b"Temporary failure in name resolution" in res.data or b"Name or service not known" in res.data
+    found_name_resolution_error = (
+        b"No address found" in res.data or
+        b"Name or service not known" in res.data or
+        b"nodename nor servname provided" in res.data or
+        b"Temporary failure in name resolution" in res.data or
+        b"Failed to establish a new connection" in res.data or
+        b"Connection error occurred" in res.data
+    )
     assert found_name_resolution_error
     # Should always record that we tried
     assert bytes("just now".encode('utf-8')) in res.data
@@ -88,7 +92,7 @@ def test_DNS_errors(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 # Re 1513
 def test_low_level_errors_clear_correctly(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     # Give the endpoint time to spin up
     time.sleep(1)
 
@@ -108,7 +112,14 @@ def test_low_level_errors_clear_correctly(client, live_server, measure_memory_us
 
     # We should see the DNS error
     res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
-    found_name_resolution_error = b"Temporary failure in name resolution" in res.data or b"Name or service not known" in res.data
+    found_name_resolution_error = (
+        b"No address found" in res.data or
+        b"Name or service not known" in res.data or
+        b"nodename nor servname provided" in res.data or
+        b"Temporary failure in name resolution" in res.data or
+        b"Failed to establish a new connection" in res.data or
+        b"Connection error occurred" in res.data
+    )
     assert found_name_resolution_error
 
     # Update with what should work
@@ -123,7 +134,14 @@ def test_low_level_errors_clear_correctly(client, live_server, measure_memory_us
     # Now the error should be gone
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
     res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
-    found_name_resolution_error = b"Temporary failure in name resolution" in res.data or b"Name or service not known" in res.data
+    found_name_resolution_error = (
+        b"No address found" in res.data or
+        b"Name or service not known" in res.data or
+        b"nodename nor servname provided" in res.data or
+        b"Temporary failure in name resolution" in res.data or
+        b"Failed to establish a new connection" in res.data or
+        b"Connection error occurred" in res.data
+    )
     assert not found_name_resolution_error
 
     res = client.get(url_for("ui.form_delete", uuid="all"), follow_redirects=True)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_csv.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_csv.py
index e7073638..e70c41b2 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_csv.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_csv.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ def test_check_extract_text_from_diff(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage)
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
         f.write("Now it's {} seconds since epoch, time flies!".format(str(time.time())))
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_regex.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_regex.py
index 68155ff1..3b270d3f 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_regex.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_regex.py
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ def set_multiline_response():
     return None
 
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_check_filter_multiline(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-   # live_server_setup(live_server)
+   ##  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     set_multiline_response()
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ def test_check_filter_and_regex_extract(client, live_server, measure_memory_usag
 
 def test_regex_error_handling(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_exist_changes.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_exist_changes.py
index 9b2f9350..c7841bad 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_exist_changes.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_exist_changes.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def test_filter_doesnt_exist_then_exists_should_get_notification(client, live_se
 #  And the page has that filter available
 #  Then I should get a notification
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     # Give the endpoint time to spin up
     time.sleep(1)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_failure_notification.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_failure_notification.py
index fcb13d88..7023fb55 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_failure_notification.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_failure_notification.py
@@ -163,15 +163,14 @@ def run_filter_test(client, live_server, content_filter):
     os.unlink("test-datastore/notification.txt")
 
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 def test_check_include_filters_failure_notification(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-#    live_server_setup(live_server)
+#   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     run_filter_test(client, live_server,'#nope-doesnt-exist')
 
 def test_check_xpath_filter_failure_notification(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-#    live_server_setup(live_server)
+#   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     run_filter_test(client, live_server, '//*[@id="nope-doesnt-exist"]')
 
 # Test that notification is never sent
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_group.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_group.py
index ae294d40..e166a8da 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_group.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_group.py
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, extract_rss_token_from
 import os
 
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def set_original_response():
     test_return_data = """<html>
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def set_modified_response():
     return None
 
 def test_setup_group_tag(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     set_original_response()
 
     # Add a tag with some config, import a tag and it should roughly work
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def test_setup_group_tag(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_tag_import_singular(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     res = client.post(
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def test_tag_import_singular(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_tag_add_in_ui(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 #
     res = client.post(
         url_for("tags.form_tag_add"),
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ def test_tag_add_in_ui(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_group_tag_notification(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     set_original_response()
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ def test_group_tag_notification(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_limit_tag_ui(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     urls=[]
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ def test_limit_tag_ui(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'All tags deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_clone_tag_on_import(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     res = client.post(
         url_for("imports.import_page"),
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ def test_clone_tag_on_import(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_clone_tag_on_quickwatchform_add(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_history_consistency.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_history_consistency.py
index 1558c275..fbcfba4d 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_history_consistency.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_history_consistency.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 from urllib.parse import urlparse, parse_qs
 
 def test_consistent_history(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     workers = int(os.getenv("FETCH_WORKERS", 10))
     r = range(1, 10+workers)
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore.py
index 1a88c0b7..985e58b8 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def set_original_ignore_response():
 
 
 def test_ignore(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     set_original_ignore_response()
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore_regex_text.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore_regex_text.py
index dca89817..847a3e74 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore_regex_text.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore_regex_text.py
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 from . util import live_server_setup
 from changedetectionio import html_tools
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 # Unit test of the stripper
 # Always we are dealing in utf-8
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore_text.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore_text.py
index 7864e08e..19fe2303 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore_text.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignore_text.py
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ from flask import url_for
 from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 from changedetectionio import html_tools
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 # Unit test of the stripper
 # Always we are dealing in utf-8
@@ -256,9 +255,9 @@ def _run_test_global_ignore(client, as_source=False, extra_ignore=""):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_check_global_ignore_text_functionality(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     _run_test_global_ignore(client, as_source=False)
 
 def test_check_global_ignore_text_functionality_as_source(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     _run_test_global_ignore(client, as_source=True, extra_ignore='/\?v=\d/')
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorehyperlinks.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorehyperlinks.py
index 34b43a1f..5df8f9ae 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorehyperlinks.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorehyperlinks.py
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ from flask import url_for
 from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 def set_original_ignore_response():
     test_return_data = """<html>
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorestatuscode.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorestatuscode.py
index cac971be..a28e8996 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorestatuscode.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorestatuscode.py
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ from flask import url_for
 from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 
 def set_original_response():
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorewhitespace.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorewhitespace.py
index fe97d6ca..93fa94b2 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorewhitespace.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ignorewhitespace.py
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ import time
 from flask import url_for
 from . util import live_server_setup
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 
 # Should be the same as set_original_ignore_response() but with a little more whitespacing
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_import.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_import.py
index 26cc6888..899ff1ba 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_import.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_import.py
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ from flask import url_for
 from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_import(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     # Give the endpoint time to spin up
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ def test_import_distillio(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 def test_import_custom_xlsx(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     """Test can upload a excel spreadsheet and the watches are created correctly"""
 
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     dirname = os.path.dirname(__file__)
     filename = os.path.join(dirname, 'import/spreadsheet.xlsx')
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ def test_import_custom_xlsx(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 def test_import_watchete_xlsx(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     """Test can upload a excel spreadsheet and the watches are created correctly"""
 
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     dirname = os.path.dirname(__file__)
     filename = os.path.join(dirname, 'import/spreadsheet.xlsx')
     with open(filename, 'rb') as f:
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_jinja2.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_jinja2.py
index ca06b467..71152943 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_jinja2.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_jinja2.py
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ from flask import url_for
 from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   # #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 # If there was only a change in the whitespacing, then we shouldnt have a change detected
 def test_jinja2_in_url_query(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
     test_url = url_for('test_return_query', _external=True)
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def test_jinja2_in_url_query(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 # https://techtonics.medium.com/secure-templating-with-jinja2-understanding-ssti-and-jinja2-sandbox-environment-b956edd60456
 def test_jinja2_security_url_query(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
     test_url = url_for('test_return_query', _external=True)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_jsonpath_jq_selector.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_jsonpath_jq_selector.py
index 7f22ea03..380e6dea 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_jsonpath_jq_selector.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_jsonpath_jq_selector.py
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ try:
 except ModuleNotFoundError:
     jq_support = False
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 def test_unittest_inline_html_extract():
     # So lets pretend that the JSON we want is inside some HTML
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_live_preview.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_live_preview.py
index f8997692..088e695f 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_live_preview.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_live_preview.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ something to trigger<br>
         f.write(data)
 
 def test_content_filter_live_preview(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     set_response()
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_nonrenderable_pages.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_nonrenderable_pages.py
index df2bef00..2b3bd305 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_nonrenderable_pages.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_nonrenderable_pages.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def set_zero_byte_response():
 
 def test_check_basic_change_detection_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     set_original_response()
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
     res = client.post(
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ def test_check_basic_change_detection_functionality(client, live_server, measure
     res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
     assert b'unviewed' in res.data
     client.get(url_for("ui.mark_all_viewed"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(0.2)
+
 
     # A totally zero byte (#2528) response should also not trigger an error
     set_zero_byte_response()
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_notification.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_notification.py
index 1d4a1984..8640d2cc 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_notification.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_notification.py
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ import re
 from flask import url_for
 from loguru import logger
 
-from .util import set_original_response, set_modified_response, set_more_modified_response, live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, \
-    set_longer_modified_response, get_index
+from .util import set_original_response, set_modified_response, set_more_modified_response, live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 from . util import  extract_UUID_from_client
 import logging
 import base64
@@ -18,13 +17,12 @@ from changedetectionio.notification import (
     valid_notification_formats,
 )
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 # Hard to just add more live server URLs when one test is already running (I think)
 # So we add our test here (was in a different file)
 def test_check_notification(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     set_original_response()
 
     # Re 360 - new install should have defaults set
@@ -286,7 +284,7 @@ def test_notification_validation(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 
 def test_notification_custom_endpoint_and_jinja2(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     # test_endpoint - that sends the contents of a file
     # test_notification_endpoint - that takes a POST and writes it to file (test-datastore/notification.txt)
@@ -331,7 +329,7 @@ def test_notification_custom_endpoint_and_jinja2(client, live_server, measure_me
 
 
     # Check no errors were recorded, because we asked for 204 which is slightly uncommon but is still OK
-    res = get_index(client)
+    res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
     assert b'notification-error' not in res.data
 
     with open("test-datastore/notification.txt", 'r') as f:
@@ -372,7 +370,7 @@ def test_notification_custom_endpoint_and_jinja2(client, live_server, measure_me
 #2510
 def test_global_send_test_notification(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     set_original_response()
     if os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt"):
         os.unlink("test-datastore/notification.txt") \
@@ -517,7 +515,7 @@ def _test_color_notifications(client, notification_body_token):
 
 def test_html_color_notifications(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     _test_color_notifications(client, '{{diff}}')
     _test_color_notifications(client, '{{diff_full}}')
     
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_notification_errors.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_notification_errors.py
index 28f503b3..9b4ac770 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_notification_errors.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_notification_errors.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import logging
 
 def test_check_notification_error_handling(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     set_original_response()
 
     # Set a URL and fetch it, then set a notification URL which is going to give errors
@@ -60,7 +60,15 @@ def test_check_notification_error_handling(client, live_server, measure_memory_u
     # The error should show in the notification logs
     res = client.get(
         url_for("settings.notification_logs"))
-    found_name_resolution_error = b"Temporary failure in name resolution" in res.data or b"Name or service not known" in res.data
+    # Check for various DNS/connection error patterns that may appear in different environments
+    found_name_resolution_error = (
+        b"No address found" in res.data or 
+        b"Name or service not known" in res.data or
+        b"nodename nor servname provided" in res.data or
+        b"Temporary failure in name resolution" in res.data or
+        b"Failed to establish a new connection" in res.data or
+        b"Connection error occurred" in res.data
+    )
     assert found_name_resolution_error
 
     # And the working one, which is after the 'broken' one should still have fired
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_obfuscations.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_obfuscations.py
index 055e2dc8..9004f0fd 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_obfuscations.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_obfuscations.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def set_original_ignore_response():
 
 def test_obfuscations(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     set_original_ignore_response()
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     time.sleep(1)
     # Add our URL to the import page
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_pdf.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_pdf.py
index 7dc32b5b..5a8080b2 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_pdf.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_pdf.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ def test_fetch_pdf(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     import shutil
     shutil.copy("tests/test.pdf", "test-datastore/endpoint-test.pdf")
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     test_url = url_for('test_pdf_endpoint', _external=True)
     # Add our URL to the import page
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_preview_endpoints.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_preview_endpoints.py
index 3cb23b7c..ada52ed4 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_preview_endpoints.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_preview_endpoints.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ def test_fetch_pdf(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     import shutil
     shutil.copy("tests/test.pdf", "test-datastore/endpoint-test.pdf")
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     test_url = url_for('test_pdf_endpoint', _external=True)
     # Add our URL to the import page
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_request.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_request.py
index 142984c2..85b00633 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_request.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_request.py
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ import time
 from flask import url_for
 from . util import set_original_response, set_modified_response, live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, extract_UUID_from_client
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 # Hard to just add more live server URLs when one test is already running (I think)
 # So we add our test here (was in a different file)
@@ -154,7 +153,7 @@ def test_body_in_request(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
         follow_redirects=True
     )
     assert b"1 Imported" in res.data
-
+    wait_for_all_checks(client)
     watches_with_body = 0
     with open('test-datastore/url-watches.json') as f:
         app_struct = json.load(f)
@@ -258,7 +257,7 @@ def test_method_in_request(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 # Re #2408 - user-agent override test, also should handle case-insensitive header deduplication
 def test_ua_global_override(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    # live_server_setup(live_server)
+    ##  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     test_url = url_for('test_headers', _external=True)
 
     res = client.post(
@@ -313,7 +312,7 @@ def test_ua_global_override(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_headers_textfile_in_request(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     # Add our URL to the import page
 
     webdriver_ua = "Hello fancy webdriver UA 1.0"
@@ -426,7 +425,7 @@ def test_headers_textfile_in_request(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_headers_validation(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     test_url = url_for('test_headers', _external=True)
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_restock_itemprop.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_restock_itemprop.py
index 73454cd8..0627f597 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_restock_itemprop.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_restock_itemprop.py
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ def set_original_response(props_markup='', price="121.95"):
 
 
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server):
+# def test_setup(client, live_server):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_restock_itemprop_basic(client, live_server):
 
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def test_restock_itemprop_basic(client, live_server):
         assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_itemprop_price_change(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     # Out of the box 'Follow price changes' should be ON
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ def test_itemprop_price_change(client, live_server):
     assert b'180.45' in res.data
     assert b'unviewed' in res.data
     client.get(url_for("ui.mark_all_viewed"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(0.2)
+
 
     # turning off price change trigger, but it should show the new price, with no change notification
     set_original_response(props_markup=instock_props[0], price='120.45')
@@ -214,7 +216,7 @@ def _run_test_minmax_limit(client, extra_watch_edit_form):
 
 
 def test_restock_itemprop_minmax(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     extras = {
         "restock_settings-follow_price_changes": "y",
         "restock_settings-price_change_min": 900.0,
@@ -223,7 +225,7 @@ def test_restock_itemprop_minmax(client, live_server):
     _run_test_minmax_limit(client, extra_watch_edit_form=extras)
 
 def test_restock_itemprop_with_tag(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     res = client.post(
         url_for("tags.form_tag_add"),
@@ -252,7 +254,7 @@ def test_restock_itemprop_with_tag(client, live_server):
 
 
 def test_itemprop_percent_threshold(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     res = client.get(url_for("ui.form_delete", uuid="all"), follow_redirects=True)
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
@@ -319,7 +321,7 @@ def test_itemprop_percent_threshold(client, live_server):
 
 
 def test_change_with_notification_values(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     if os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt"):
         os.unlink("test-datastore/notification.txt")
@@ -387,7 +389,7 @@ def test_change_with_notification_values(client, live_server):
 
 
 def test_data_sanity(client, live_server):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     res = client.get(url_for("ui.form_delete", uuid="all"), follow_redirects=True)
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
@@ -437,7 +439,7 @@ def test_data_sanity(client, live_server):
 # All examples should give a prive of 666.66
 def test_special_prop_examples(client, live_server):
     import glob
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     check_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "itemprop_test_examples", "*.txt")
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_rss.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_rss.py
index 5701f690..847c9fad 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_rss.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_rss.py
@@ -65,11 +65,11 @@ def set_html_content(content):
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "wb") as f:
         f.write(test_return_data.encode('utf-8'))
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_rss_and_token(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #    live_server_setup(live_server)
+    #   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     set_original_response()
     rss_token = extract_rss_token_from_UI(client)
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def test_rss_and_token(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     client.get(url_for("ui.form_delete", uuid="all"), follow_redirects=True)
 
 def test_basic_cdata_rss_markup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     set_original_cdata_xml()
 
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ def test_basic_cdata_rss_markup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     res = client.get(url_for("ui.form_delete", uuid="all"), follow_redirects=True)
 
 def test_rss_xpath_filtering(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     set_original_cdata_xml()
 
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ def test_rss_bad_chars_breaking(client, live_server):
 
     Otherwise feedgen should support regular unicode
     """
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
         ten_kb_string = "A" * 10_000
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_scheduler.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_scheduler.py
index caacc3ad..51610d60 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_scheduler.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_scheduler.py
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
 from flask import url_for
 from .util import  live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, extract_UUID_from_client
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_check_basic_scheduler_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     days = ['monday', 'tuesday', 'wednesday', 'thursday', 'friday', 'saturday', 'sunday']
     test_url = url_for('test_random_content_endpoint', _external=True)
 
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ def test_check_basic_scheduler_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory
 
 
 def test_check_basic_global_scheduler_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     days = ['monday', 'tuesday', 'wednesday', 'thursday', 'friday', 'saturday', 'sunday']
     test_url = url_for('test_random_content_endpoint', _external=True)
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_search.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_search.py
index 1668eaab..eb6f0ee9 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_search.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_search.py
@@ -2,11 +2,10 @@ from flask import url_for
 from .util import set_original_response, set_modified_response, live_server_setup
 import time
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 def test_basic_search(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     urls = ['https://localhost:12300?first-result=1',
             'https://localhost:5000?second-result=1'
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ def test_basic_search(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 
 def test_search_in_tag_limit(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     urls = ['https://localhost:12300?first-result=1 tag-one',
             'https://localhost:5000?second-result=1 tag-two'
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_security.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_security.py
index 00902bfc..495e12a8 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_security.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_security.py
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 from .. import strtobool
 
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_bad_access(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     res = client.post(
         url_for("imports.import_page"),
         data={"urls": 'https://localhost'},
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def _runner_test_various_file_slash(client, file_uri):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_file_slash_access(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     # file: is NOT permitted by default, so it will be caught by ALLOW_FILE_URI check
 
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def test_file_slash_access(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     _runner_test_various_file_slash(client, file_uri=f"file:{test_file_path}") # CVE-2024-56509
 
 def test_xss(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
     from changedetectionio.notification import (
         default_notification_format
     )
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_share_watch.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_share_watch.py
index 00456317..09e3f35d 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_share_watch.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_share_watch.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ sleep_time_for_fetch_thread = 3
 
 def test_share_watch(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     set_original_response()
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     include_filters = ".nice-filter"
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_source.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_source.py
index 809b1909..992314c1 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_source.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_source.py
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ from .util import set_original_response, set_modified_response, live_server_setu
 
 sleep_time_for_fetch_thread = 3
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 def test_check_basic_change_detection_functionality_source(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     set_original_response()
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger.py
index dc18c1a5..0df5ec3b 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def set_modified_with_trigger_text_response():
 
 def test_trigger_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     trigger_text = "Add to cart"
     set_original_ignore_response()
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger_regex.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger_regex.py
index 62c6acb7..25253f21 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger_regex.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger_regex.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def set_original_ignore_response():
 
 def test_trigger_regex_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     set_original_ignore_response()
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger_regex_with_filter.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger_regex_with_filter.py
index bf69da9d..a78b8fc4 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger_regex_with_filter.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_trigger_regex_with_filter.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def set_original_ignore_response():
 
 def test_trigger_regex_functionality_with_filter(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     sleep_time_for_fetch_thread = 3
 
     set_original_ignore_response()
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ui.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ui.py
index 743b70b5..aec1ff60 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_ui.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_ui.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from .util import set_original_response, set_modified_response, live_server_setu
 def test_checkbox_open_diff_in_new_tab(client, live_server):
     
     set_original_response()
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     # Add our URL to the import page
     res = client.post(
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_unique_lines.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_unique_lines.py
index f3f70dc3..b4829e62 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_unique_lines.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_unique_lines.py
@@ -68,11 +68,11 @@ def set_modified_with_trigger_text_response():
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
         f.write(test_return_data)
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 def test_unique_lines_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
 
     set_original_ignore_response()
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def test_unique_lines_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_sort_lines_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     set_modified_swapped_lines_with_extra_text_for_sorting()
 
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ def test_sort_lines_functionality(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
 
 def test_extra_filters(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     set_original_ignore_response()
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_watch_fields_storage.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_watch_fields_storage.py
index 8765a51f..506722fe 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_watch_fields_storage.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_watch_fields_storage.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from . util import set_original_response, set_modified_response, live_server_set
 
 def test_check_watch_field_storage(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     set_original_response()
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
     test_url = "http://somerandomsitewewatch.com"
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/test_xpath_selector.py b/changedetectionio/tests/test_xpath_selector.py
index b3d0350e..fbdf201c 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/test_xpath_selector.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/test_xpath_selector.py
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ from .util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 from ..html_tools import *
 
 
-def test_setup(live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
 
 
 def set_original_response():
@@ -256,7 +255,7 @@ def test_xpath23_prefix_validation(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_xpath1_lxml(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    #live_server_setup(live_server)
+    
 
     d = '''<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
     <rss xmlns:taxo="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/taxonomy/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0">
@@ -380,7 +379,7 @@ def test_check_with_prefix_include_filters(client, live_server, measure_memory_u
 
 def test_various_rules(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
     # Just check these don't error
-    # live_server_setup(live_server)
+    ##  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
     with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
         f.write("""<html>
        <body>
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/util.py b/changedetectionio/tests/util.py
index effbadfa..6261b7b2 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/util.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/util.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
+from operator import truediv
 
 from flask import make_response, request
 from flask import url_for
@@ -129,52 +130,46 @@ def extract_UUID_from_client(client):
 
 def wait_for_all_checks(client=None):
     """
-    Waits until the queue is empty and remains empty for at least `required_empty_duration` seconds,
-    and also ensures no running threads have `current_uuid` set.
-    Retries for up to `max_attempts` times, sleeping `wait_between_attempts` seconds between checks.
+    Waits until the queue is empty and workers are idle.
+    Much faster than the original with adaptive timing.
     """
-    from changedetectionio.flask_app import update_q as global_update_q, running_update_threads
-
-    # Configuration
-    attempt = 0
-    i=0
-    max_attempts = 60
-    required_empty_duration = 0.2
+    from changedetectionio.flask_app import update_q as global_update_q
+    from changedetectionio import worker_handler
 
     logger = logging.getLogger()
-    time.sleep(1.2)
-
     empty_since = None
+    attempt = 0
+    max_attempts = 150  # Still reasonable upper bound
 
     while attempt < max_attempts:
+        # Start with fast checks, slow down if needed
+        if attempt < 10:
+            time.sleep(0.1)  # Very fast initial checks
+        elif attempt < 30:
+            time.sleep(0.3)  # Medium speed
+        else:
+            time.sleep(0.8)  # Slower for persistent issues
+
         q_length = global_update_q.qsize()
+        running_uuids = worker_handler.get_running_uuids()
+        any_workers_busy = len(running_uuids) > 0
 
-        # Check if any threads are still processing
-        time.sleep(1.2)
-        any_threads_busy = any(t.current_uuid for t in running_update_threads)
-
-
-        if q_length == 0 and not any_threads_busy:
+        if q_length == 0 and not any_workers_busy:
             if empty_since is None:
                 empty_since = time.time()
-                logger.info(f"Queue empty and no active threads at attempt {attempt}, starting empty timer...")
-            elif time.time() - empty_since >= required_empty_duration:
-                logger.info(f"Queue has been empty and threads idle for {required_empty_duration} seconds. Done waiting.")
+            elif time.time() - empty_since >= 0.15:  # Shorter wait
                 break
-            else:
-                logger.info(f"Still waiting: queue empty and no active threads, but not yet {required_empty_duration} seconds...")
         else:
-            if q_length != 0:
-                logger.info(f"Queue not empty (size={q_length}), resetting timer.")
-            if any_threads_busy:
-                busy_threads = [t.name for t in running_update_threads if t.current_uuid]
-                logger.info(f"Threads still busy: {busy_threads}, resetting timer.")
             empty_since = None
+        
         attempt += 1
+        time.sleep(0.3)
 
-    time.sleep(1)
+# Replaced by new_live_server_setup and calling per function scope in conftest.py
+def  live_server_setup(live_server):
+    return True
 
-def live_server_setup(live_server):
+def new_live_server_setup(live_server):
 
     @live_server.app.route('/test-random-content-endpoint')
     def test_random_content_endpoint():
@@ -328,20 +323,3 @@ def live_server_setup(live_server):
 
     live_server.start()
 
-
-
-def get_index(client):
-    import inspect
-    # Get the caller's frame (parent function)
-    frame = inspect.currentframe()
-    caller_frame = frame.f_back  # Go back to the caller's frame
-    caller_name = caller_frame.f_code.co_name
-    caller_line = caller_frame.f_lineno
-
-    print(f"Called by: {caller_name}, Line: {caller_line}")
-
-    res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
-    with open(f"test-datastore/index-{caller_name}-{caller_line}.html", 'wb') as f:
-        f.write(res.data)
-
-    return res
diff --git a/changedetectionio/tests/visualselector/test_fetch_data.py b/changedetectionio/tests/visualselector/test_fetch_data.py
index e1c76b79..c476f7db 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/tests/visualselector/test_fetch_data.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/tests/visualselector/test_fetch_data.py
@@ -2,16 +2,14 @@
 
 import os
 from flask import url_for
-from ..util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks, get_index
+from ..util import live_server_setup, wait_for_all_checks
 
-def test_setup(client, live_server):
-    live_server_setup(live_server)
+# def test_setup(client, live_server):
+   #  live_server_setup(live_server) # Setup on conftest per function
 
 
 # Add a site in paused mode, add an invalid filter, we should still have visual selector data ready
 def test_visual_selector_content_ready(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
-    live_server.stop()
-    live_server.start()
 
     import os
     import json
@@ -89,9 +87,6 @@ def test_visual_selector_content_ready(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage
 
 def test_basic_browserstep(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
-    live_server.stop()
-    live_server.start()
-
     assert os.getenv('PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL'), "Needs PLAYWRIGHT_DRIVER_URL set for this test"
 
     test_url = url_for('test_interactive_html_endpoint', _external=True)
@@ -144,12 +139,9 @@ def test_basic_browserstep(client, live_server, measure_memory_usage):
 
     assert b"testheader: yes" in res.data
     assert b"user-agent: mycustomagent" in res.data
-    live_server.stop()
 
 def test_non_200_errors_report_browsersteps(client, live_server):
 
-    live_server.stop()
-    live_server.start()
 
     four_o_four_url =  url_for('test_endpoint', status_code=404, _external=True)
     four_o_four_url = four_o_four_url.replace('localhost.localdomain', 'cdio')
@@ -183,7 +175,7 @@ def test_non_200_errors_report_browsersteps(client, live_server):
 
     wait_for_all_checks(client)
 
-    res = get_index(client)
+    res = client.get(url_for("watchlist.index"))
 
     assert b'Error - 404' in res.data
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/update_worker.py b/changedetectionio/update_worker.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 53d2d798..00000000
--- a/changedetectionio/update_worker.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,608 +0,0 @@
-from .processors.exceptions import ProcessorException
-import changedetectionio.content_fetchers.exceptions as content_fetchers_exceptions
-from changedetectionio.processors.text_json_diff.processor import FilterNotFoundInResponse
-from changedetectionio import html_tools
-from changedetectionio.flask_app import watch_check_update
-
-import importlib
-import os
-import queue
-import threading
-import time
-
-# A single update worker
-#
-# Requests for checking on a single site(watch) from a queue of watches
-# (another process inserts watches into the queue that are time-ready for checking)
-
-from loguru import logger
-
-class update_worker(threading.Thread):
-    current_uuid = None
-
-    def __init__(self, q, notification_q, app, datastore, *args, **kwargs):
-        self.q = q
-        self.app = app
-        self.notification_q = notification_q
-        self.datastore = datastore
-        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-
-    def queue_notification_for_watch(self, notification_q, n_object, watch):
-        from changedetectionio import diff
-        from changedetectionio.notification import default_notification_format_for_watch
-
-        dates = []
-        trigger_text = ''
-
-        now = time.time()
-
-        if watch:
-            watch_history = watch.history
-            dates = list(watch_history.keys())
-            trigger_text = watch.get('trigger_text', [])
-
-        # Add text that was triggered
-        if len(dates):
-            snapshot_contents = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[-1])
-        else:
-            snapshot_contents = "No snapshot/history available, the watch should fetch atleast once."
-
-        # If we ended up here with "System default"
-        if n_object.get('notification_format') == default_notification_format_for_watch:
-            n_object['notification_format'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('notification_format')
-
-        html_colour_enable = False
-        # HTML needs linebreak, but MarkDown and Text can use a linefeed
-        if n_object.get('notification_format') == 'HTML':
-            line_feed_sep = "<br>"
-            # Snapshot will be plaintext on the disk, convert to some kind of HTML
-            snapshot_contents = snapshot_contents.replace('\n', line_feed_sep)
-        elif n_object.get('notification_format') == 'HTML Color':
-            line_feed_sep = "<br>"
-            # Snapshot will be plaintext on the disk, convert to some kind of HTML
-            snapshot_contents = snapshot_contents.replace('\n', line_feed_sep)
-            html_colour_enable = True
-        else:
-            line_feed_sep = "\n"
-
-        triggered_text = ''
-        if len(trigger_text):
-            from . import html_tools
-            triggered_text = html_tools.get_triggered_text(content=snapshot_contents, trigger_text=trigger_text)
-            if triggered_text:
-                triggered_text = line_feed_sep.join(triggered_text)
-
-        # Could be called as a 'test notification' with only 1 snapshot available
-        prev_snapshot = "Example text: example test\nExample text: change detection is cool\nExample text: some more examples\n"
-        current_snapshot = "Example text: example test\nExample text: change detection is fantastic\nExample text: even more examples\nExample text: a lot more examples"
-
-        if len(dates) > 1:
-            prev_snapshot = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[-2])
-            current_snapshot = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[-1])
-
-        n_object.update({
-            'current_snapshot': snapshot_contents,
-            'diff': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep, html_colour=html_colour_enable),
-            'diff_added': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, include_removed=False, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep),
-            'diff_full': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, include_equal=True, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep, html_colour=html_colour_enable),
-            'diff_patch': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep, patch_format=True),
-            'diff_removed': diff.render_diff(prev_snapshot, current_snapshot, include_added=False, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep),
-            'notification_timestamp': now,
-            'screenshot': watch.get_screenshot() if watch and watch.get('notification_screenshot') else None,
-            'triggered_text': triggered_text,
-            'uuid': watch.get('uuid') if watch else None,
-            'watch_url': watch.get('url') if watch else None,
-        })
-
-        if watch:
-            n_object.update(watch.extra_notification_token_values())
-
-        logger.trace(f"Main rendered notification placeholders (diff_added etc) calculated in {time.time()-now:.3f}s")
-        logger.debug("Queued notification for sending")
-        notification_q.put(n_object)
-
-    # Prefer - Individual watch settings > Tag settings >  Global settings (in that order)
-    def _check_cascading_vars(self, var_name, watch):
-
-        from changedetectionio.notification import (
-            default_notification_format_for_watch,
-            default_notification_body,
-            default_notification_title
-        )
-
-        # Would be better if this was some kind of Object where Watch can reference the parent datastore etc
-        v = watch.get(var_name)
-        if v and not watch.get('notification_muted'):
-            if var_name == 'notification_format' and v == default_notification_format_for_watch:
-                return self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('notification_format')
-
-            return v
-
-        tags = self.datastore.get_all_tags_for_watch(uuid=watch.get('uuid'))
-        if tags:
-            for tag_uuid, tag in tags.items():
-                v = tag.get(var_name)
-                if v and not tag.get('notification_muted'):
-                    return v
-
-        if self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get(var_name):
-            return self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get(var_name)
-
-        # Otherwise could be defaults
-        if var_name == 'notification_format':
-            return default_notification_format_for_watch
-        if var_name == 'notification_body':
-            return default_notification_body
-        if var_name == 'notification_title':
-            return default_notification_title
-
-        return None
-
-    def send_content_changed_notification(self, watch_uuid):
-
-        n_object = {}
-        watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid)
-        if not watch:
-            return
-
-        watch_history = watch.history
-        dates = list(watch_history.keys())
-        # Theoretically it's possible that this could be just 1 long,
-        # - In the case that the timestamp key was not unique
-        if len(dates) == 1:
-            raise ValueError(
-                "History index had 2 or more, but only 1 date loaded, timestamps were not unique? maybe two of the same timestamps got written, needs more delay?"
-            )
-
-        # Should be a better parent getter in the model object
-
-        # Prefer - Individual watch settings > Tag settings >  Global settings (in that order)
-        n_object['notification_urls'] = self._check_cascading_vars('notification_urls', watch)
-        n_object['notification_title'] = self._check_cascading_vars('notification_title', watch)
-        n_object['notification_body'] = self._check_cascading_vars('notification_body', watch)
-        n_object['notification_format'] = self._check_cascading_vars('notification_format', watch)
-
-        # (Individual watch) Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
-        queued = False
-        if n_object and n_object.get('notification_urls'):
-            queued = True
-
-            count = watch.get('notification_alert_count', 0) + 1
-            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=watch_uuid, update_obj={'notification_alert_count': count})
-
-            self.queue_notification_for_watch(notification_q=self.notification_q, n_object=n_object, watch=watch)
-
-        return queued
-
-
-    def send_filter_failure_notification(self, watch_uuid):
-
-        threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts')
-        watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid)
-        if not watch:
-            return
-
-        n_object = {'notification_title': 'Changedetection.io - Alert - CSS/xPath filter was not present in the page',
-                    'notification_body': "Your configured CSS/xPath filters of '{}' for {{{{watch_url}}}} did not appear on the page after {} attempts, did the page change layout?\n\nLink: {{{{base_url}}}}/edit/{{{{watch_uuid}}}}\n\nThanks - Your omniscient changedetection.io installation :)\n".format(
-                        ", ".join(watch['include_filters']),
-                        threshold),
-                    'notification_format': 'text'}
-
-        if len(watch['notification_urls']):
-            n_object['notification_urls'] = watch['notification_urls']
-
-        elif len(self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']):
-            n_object['notification_urls'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']
-
-        # Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
-        if 'notification_urls' in n_object:
-            n_object.update({
-                'watch_url': watch['url'],
-                'uuid': watch_uuid,
-                'screenshot': None
-            })
-            self.notification_q.put(n_object)
-            logger.debug(f"Sent filter not found notification for {watch_uuid}")
-        else:
-            logger.debug(f"NOT sending filter not found notification for {watch_uuid} - no notification URLs")
-
-    def send_step_failure_notification(self, watch_uuid, step_n):
-        watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid, False)
-        if not watch:
-            return
-        threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts')
-        n_object = {'notification_title': "Changedetection.io - Alert - Browser step at position {} could not be run".format(step_n+1),
-                    'notification_body': "Your configured browser step at position {} for {{{{watch_url}}}} "
-                                         "did not appear on the page after {} attempts, did the page change layout? "
-                                         "Does it need a delay added?\n\nLink: {{{{base_url}}}}/edit/{{{{watch_uuid}}}}\n\n"
-                                         "Thanks - Your omniscient changedetection.io installation :)\n".format(step_n+1, threshold),
-                    'notification_format': 'text'}
-
-        if len(watch['notification_urls']):
-            n_object['notification_urls'] = watch['notification_urls']
-
-        elif len(self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']):
-            n_object['notification_urls'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']
-
-        # Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
-        if 'notification_urls' in n_object:
-            n_object.update({
-                'watch_url': watch['url'],
-                'uuid': watch_uuid
-            })
-            self.notification_q.put(n_object)
-            logger.error(f"Sent step not found notification for {watch_uuid}")
-
-
-    def cleanup_error_artifacts(self, uuid):
-        # All went fine, remove error artifacts
-        cleanup_files = ["last-error-screenshot.png", "last-error.txt"]
-        for f in cleanup_files:
-            full_path = os.path.join(self.datastore.datastore_path, uuid, f)
-            if os.path.isfile(full_path):
-                os.unlink(full_path)
-
-    def run(self):
-
-        while not self.app.config.exit.is_set():
-            update_handler = None
-            watch = None
-
-            try:
-                queued_item_data = self.q.get(block=False)
-            except queue.Empty:
-                pass
-            else:
-                uuid = queued_item_data.item.get('uuid')
-                fetch_start_time = round(time.time())  # Also used for a unique history key for now
-                self.current_uuid = uuid
-                if uuid in list(self.datastore.data['watching'].keys()) and self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid].get('url'):
-                    changed_detected = False
-                    contents = b''
-                    process_changedetection_results = True
-                    update_obj = {}
-
-
-                    # Clear last errors (move to preflight func?)
-                    self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['browser_steps_last_error_step'] = None
-                    self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['last_checked'] = fetch_start_time
-
-                    watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid)
-
-                    logger.info(f"Processing watch UUID {uuid} Priority {queued_item_data.priority} URL {watch['url']}")
-
-                    try:
-                        watch_check_update.send(watch_uuid=uuid)
-
-                        # Processor is what we are using for detecting the "Change"
-                        processor = watch.get('processor', 'text_json_diff')
-
-                        # Init a new 'difference_detection_processor', first look in processors
-                        processor_module_name = f"changedetectionio.processors.{processor}.processor"
-                        try:
-                            processor_module = importlib.import_module(processor_module_name)
-                        except ModuleNotFoundError as e:
-                            print(f"Processor module '{processor}' not found.")
-                            raise e
-
-                        update_handler = processor_module.perform_site_check(datastore=self.datastore,
-                                                                             watch_uuid=uuid
-                                                                             )
-
-                        update_handler.call_browser()
-
-                        changed_detected, update_obj, contents = update_handler.run_changedetection(watch=watch)
-
-                        # Re #342
-                        # In Python 3, all strings are sequences of Unicode characters. There is a bytes type that holds raw bytes.
-                        # We then convert/.decode('utf-8') for the notification etc
-#                        if not isinstance(contents, (bytes, bytearray)):
-#                            raise Exception("Error - returned data from the fetch handler SHOULD be bytes")
-                    except PermissionError as e:
-                        logger.critical(f"File permission error updating file, watch: {uuid}")
-                        logger.critical(str(e))
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-
-                    # A generic other-exception thrown by processors
-                    except ProcessorException as e:
-                        if e.screenshot:
-                            watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot)
-                        if e.xpath_data:
-                            watch.save_xpath_data(data=e.xpath_data)
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': e.message})
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.ReplyWithContentButNoText as e:
-                        # Totally fine, it's by choice - just continue on, nothing more to care about
-                        # Page had elements/content but no renderable text
-                        # Backend (not filters) gave zero output
-                        extra_help = ""
-                        if e.has_filters:
-                            # Maybe it contains an image? offer a more helpful link
-                            has_img = html_tools.include_filters(include_filters='img',
-                                                                 html_content=e.html_content)
-                            if has_img:
-                                extra_help = ", it's possible that the filters you have give an empty result or contain only an image."
-                            else:
-                                extra_help = ", it's possible that the filters were found, but contained no usable text."
-
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={
-                            'last_error': f"Got HTML content but no text found (With {e.status_code} reply code){extra_help}"
-                        })
-
-                        if e.screenshot:
-                            watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot, as_error=True)
-
-                        if e.xpath_data:
-                            watch.save_xpath_data(data=e.xpath_data)
-                            
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.Non200ErrorCodeReceived as e:
-                        if e.status_code == 403:
-                            err_text = "Error - 403 (Access denied) received"
-                        elif e.status_code == 404:
-                            err_text = "Error - 404 (Page not found) received"
-                        elif e.status_code == 407:
-                            err_text = "Error - 407 (Proxy authentication required) received, did you need a username and password for the proxy?"
-                        elif e.status_code == 500:
-                            err_text = "Error - 500 (Internal server error) received from the web site"
-                        else:
-                            extra = ' (Access denied or blocked)' if str(e.status_code).startswith('4') else ''
-                            err_text = f"Error - Request returned a HTTP error code {e.status_code}{extra}"
-
-                        if e.screenshot:
-                            watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot, as_error=True)
-                        if e.xpath_data:
-                            watch.save_xpath_data(data=e.xpath_data, as_error=True)
-                        if e.page_text:
-                            watch.save_error_text(contents=e.page_text)
-
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text})
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-
-                    except FilterNotFoundInResponse as e:
-                        if not self.datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
-                            continue
-
-                        err_text = "Warning, no filters were found, no change detection ran - Did the page change layout? update your Visual Filter if necessary."
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text})
-
-                        # Filter wasnt found, but we should still update the visual selector so that they can have a chance to set it up again
-                        if e.screenshot:
-                            watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot)
-
-                        if e.xpath_data:
-                            watch.save_xpath_data(data=e.xpath_data)
-
-                        # Only when enabled, send the notification
-                        if watch.get('filter_failure_notification_send', False):
-                            c = watch.get('consecutive_filter_failures', 0)
-                            c += 1
-                            # Send notification if we reached the threshold?
-                            threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts', 0)
-                            logger.debug(f"Filter for {uuid} not found, consecutive_filter_failures: {c} of threshold {threshold}")
-                            if c >= threshold:
-                                if not watch.get('notification_muted'):
-                                    logger.debug(f"Sending filter failed notification for {uuid}")
-                                    self.send_filter_failure_notification(uuid)
-                                c = 0
-                                logger.debug(f"Reset filter failure count back to zero")
-
-                            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'consecutive_filter_failures': c})
-                        else:
-                            logger.trace(f"{uuid} - filter_failure_notification_send not enabled, skipping")
-
-
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.checksumFromPreviousCheckWasTheSame as e:
-                        # Yes fine, so nothing todo, don't continue to process.
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-                        changed_detected = False
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.BrowserConnectError as e:
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid,
-                                                    update_obj={'last_error': e.msg
-                                                                }
-                                                    )
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.BrowserFetchTimedOut as e:
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid,
-                                                    update_obj={'last_error': e.msg
-                                                                }
-                                                    )
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.BrowserStepsStepException as e:
-
-                        if not self.datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
-                            continue
-
-                        error_step = e.step_n + 1
-                        from playwright._impl._errors import TimeoutError, Error
-
-                        # Generally enough info for TimeoutError (couldnt locate the element after default seconds)
-                        err_text = f"Browser step at position {error_step} could not run, check the watch, add a delay if necessary, view Browser Steps to see screenshot at that step."
-
-                        if e.original_e.name == "TimeoutError":
-                            # Just the first line is enough, the rest is the stack trace
-                            err_text += " Could not find the target."
-                        else:
-                            # Other Error, more info is good.
-                            err_text += " " + str(e.original_e).splitlines()[0]
-
-                        logger.debug(f"BrowserSteps exception at step {error_step} {str(e.original_e)}")
-
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid,
-                                                    update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
-                                                                'browser_steps_last_error_step': error_step
-                                                                }
-                                                    )
-
-                        if watch.get('filter_failure_notification_send', False):
-                            c = watch.get('consecutive_filter_failures', 0)
-                            c += 1
-                            # Send notification if we reached the threshold?
-                            threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts',
-                                                                                           0)
-                            logger.error(f"Step for {uuid} not found, consecutive_filter_failures: {c}")
-                            if threshold > 0 and c >= threshold:
-                                if not watch.get('notification_muted'):
-                                    self.send_step_failure_notification(watch_uuid=uuid, step_n=e.step_n)
-                                c = 0
-
-                            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'consecutive_filter_failures': c})
-
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.EmptyReply as e:
-                        # Some kind of custom to-str handler in the exception handler that does this?
-                        err_text = "EmptyReply - try increasing 'Wait seconds before extracting text', Status Code {}".format(e.status_code)
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
-                                                                           'last_check_status': e.status_code})
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.ScreenshotUnavailable as e:
-                        err_text = "Screenshot unavailable, page did not render fully in the expected time or page was too long - try increasing 'Wait seconds before extracting text'"
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
-                                                                           'last_check_status': e.status_code})
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.JSActionExceptions as e:
-                        err_text = "Error running JS Actions - Page request - "+e.message
-                        if e.screenshot:
-                            watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot, as_error=True)
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
-                                                                           'last_check_status': e.status_code})
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.PageUnloadable as e:
-                        err_text = "Page request from server didnt respond correctly"
-                        if e.message:
-                            err_text = "{} - {}".format(err_text, e.message)
-
-                        if e.screenshot:
-                            watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=e.screenshot, as_error=True)
-
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
-                                                                           'last_check_status': e.status_code,
-                                                                           'has_ldjson_price_data': None})
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-                    except content_fetchers_exceptions.BrowserStepsInUnsupportedFetcher as e:
-                        err_text = "This watch has Browser Steps configured and so it cannot run with the 'Basic fast Plaintext/HTTP Client', either remove the Browser Steps or select a Chrome fetcher."
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text})
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-                        logger.error(f"Exception (BrowserStepsInUnsupportedFetcher) reached processing watch UUID: {uuid}")
-
-                    except Exception as e:
-                        logger.error(f"Exception reached processing watch UUID: {uuid}")
-                        logger.error(str(e))
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': "Exception: " + str(e)})
-                        # Other serious error
-                        process_changedetection_results = False
-
-                    else:
-                        # Crash protection, the watch entry could have been removed by this point (during a slow chrome fetch etc)
-                        if not self.datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
-                            continue
-
-                        update_obj['content-type'] = update_handler.fetcher.get_all_headers().get('content-type', '').lower()
-
-                        # Mark that we never had any failures
-                        if not watch.get('ignore_status_codes'):
-                            update_obj['consecutive_filter_failures'] = 0
-
-                        # Everything ran OK, clean off any previous error
-                        update_obj['last_error'] = False
-
-                        self.cleanup_error_artifacts(uuid)
-
-                    if not self.datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid):
-                        continue
-
-                    # Different exceptions mean that we may or may not want to bump the snapshot, trigger notifications etc
-                    if process_changedetection_results:
-
-                        # Extract <title> as title if possible/requested.
-                        if self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('extract_title_as_title') or watch['extract_title_as_title']:
-                            if not watch['title'] or not len(watch['title']):
-                                try:
-                                    update_obj['title'] = html_tools.extract_element(find='title', html_content=update_handler.fetcher.content)
-                                    logger.info(f"UUID: {uuid} Extract <title> updated title to '{update_obj['title']}")
-                                except Exception as e:
-                                    logger.warning(f"UUID: {uuid} Extract <title> as watch title was enabled, but couldn't find a <title>.")
-
-                        try:
-                            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj=update_obj)
-
-
-                            # Also save the snapshot on the first time checked, "last checked" will always be updated, so we just check history length.
-                            if changed_detected or not watch.history_n:
-
-                                if update_handler.screenshot:
-                                    watch.save_screenshot(screenshot=update_handler.screenshot)
-
-                                if update_handler.xpath_data:
-                                    watch.save_xpath_data(data=update_handler.xpath_data)
-
-                                # Small hack so that we sleep just enough to allow 1 second  between history snapshots
-                                # this is because history.txt indexes/keys snapshots by epoch seconds and we dont want dupe keys
-                                # @also - the keys are one per second at the most (for now)
-                                if watch.newest_history_key and int(fetch_start_time) == int(watch.newest_history_key):
-                                    logger.warning(
-                                        f"Timestamp {fetch_start_time} already exists, waiting 1 seconds so we have a unique key in history.txt")
-                                    fetch_start_time += 1
-                                    time.sleep(1)
-
-                                watch.save_history_text(contents=contents,
-                                                        timestamp=int(fetch_start_time),
-                                                        snapshot_id=update_obj.get('previous_md5', 'none'))
-
-
-                                empty_pages_are_a_change = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('empty_pages_are_a_change', False)
-                                if update_handler.fetcher.content or (not update_handler.fetcher.content and empty_pages_are_a_change):
-                                    # attribute .last_changed is then based on this data
-                                    watch.save_last_fetched_html(contents=update_handler.fetcher.content, timestamp=int(fetch_start_time))
-
-                                # Notifications should only trigger on the second time (first time, we gather the initial snapshot)
-                                if watch.history_n >= 2:
-                                    logger.info(f"Change detected in UUID {uuid} - {watch['url']}")
-                                    if not watch.get('notification_muted'):
-                                        # @todo only run this if notifications exist
-                                        self.send_content_changed_notification(watch_uuid=uuid)
-
-                        except Exception as e:
-                            # Catch everything possible here, so that if a worker crashes, we don't lose it until restart!
-                            logger.critical("!!!! Exception in update_worker while processing process_changedetection_results !!!")
-                            logger.critical(str(e))
-                            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': str(e)})
-
-
-                    # Always record that we atleast tried
-                    count = watch.get('check_count', 0) + 1
-
-                    # Record the 'server' header reply, can be used for actions in the future like cloudflare/akamai workarounds
-                    try:
-                        server_header = update_handler.fetcher.headers.get('server', '').strip().lower()[:255]
-                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid,
-                                                    update_obj={'remote_server_reply': server_header}
-                                                    )
-                    except Exception as e:
-                        pass
-
-                    self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'fetch_time': round(time.time() - fetch_start_time, 3),
-                                                                       'check_count': count
-                                                                       })
-
-                self.current_uuid = None  # Done
-                self.q.task_done()
-
-                # Send signal for watch check completion with the watch data
-                if watch:
-                    logger.info(f"Sending watch_check_update signal for UUID {watch['uuid']}")
-                    watch_check_update.send(watch_uuid=watch['uuid'])
-
-                update_handler = None
-                logger.debug(f"Watch {uuid} done in {time.time()-fetch_start_time:.2f}s")
-
-
-                # Give the CPU time to interrupt
-                time.sleep(0.1)
-
-            self.app.config.exit.wait(1)
diff --git a/changedetectionio/worker_handler.py b/changedetectionio/worker_handler.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..953d2354
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changedetectionio/worker_handler.py
@@ -0,0 +1,395 @@
+"""
+Worker management module for changedetection.io
+
+Handles asynchronous workers for dynamic worker scaling.
+Sync worker support has been removed in favor of async-only architecture.
+"""
+
+import asyncio
+import os
+import threading
+import time
+from loguru import logger
+
+# Global worker state
+running_async_tasks = []
+async_loop = None
+async_loop_thread = None
+
+# Track currently processing UUIDs for async workers
+currently_processing_uuids = set()
+
+# Configuration - async workers only
+USE_ASYNC_WORKERS = True
+
+
+def start_async_event_loop():
+    """Start a dedicated event loop for async workers in a separate thread"""
+    global async_loop
+    logger.info("Starting async event loop for workers")
+    
+    try:
+        # Create a new event loop for this thread
+        async_loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
+        # Set it as the event loop for this thread
+        asyncio.set_event_loop(async_loop)
+        
+        logger.debug(f"Event loop created and set: {async_loop}")
+        
+        # Run the event loop forever
+        async_loop.run_forever()
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error(f"Async event loop error: {e}")
+    finally:
+        # Clean up
+        if async_loop and not async_loop.is_closed():
+            async_loop.close()
+        async_loop = None
+        logger.info("Async event loop stopped")
+
+
+def start_async_workers(n_workers, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore):
+    """Start the async worker management system"""
+    global async_loop_thread, async_loop, running_async_tasks, currently_processing_uuids
+    
+    # Clear any stale UUID tracking state
+    currently_processing_uuids.clear()
+    
+    # Start the event loop in a separate thread
+    async_loop_thread = threading.Thread(target=start_async_event_loop, daemon=True)
+    async_loop_thread.start()
+    
+    # Wait for the loop to be available (with timeout for safety)
+    max_wait_time = 5.0
+    wait_start = time.time()
+    while async_loop is None and (time.time() - wait_start) < max_wait_time:
+        time.sleep(0.1)
+    
+    if async_loop is None:
+        logger.error("Failed to start async event loop within timeout")
+        return
+    
+    # Additional brief wait to ensure loop is running
+    time.sleep(0.2)
+    
+    # Start async workers
+    logger.info(f"Starting {n_workers} async workers")
+    for i in range(n_workers):
+        try:
+            # Use a factory function to create named worker coroutines
+            def create_named_worker(worker_id):
+                async def named_worker():
+                    task = asyncio.current_task()
+                    if task:
+                        task.set_name(f"async-worker-{worker_id}")
+                    return await start_single_async_worker(worker_id, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore)
+                return named_worker()
+            
+            task_future = asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(create_named_worker(i), async_loop)
+            running_async_tasks.append(task_future)
+        except RuntimeError as e:
+            logger.error(f"Failed to start async worker {i}: {e}")
+            continue
+
+
+async def start_single_async_worker(worker_id, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore):
+    """Start a single async worker with auto-restart capability"""
+    from changedetectionio.async_update_worker import async_update_worker
+    
+    # Check if we're in pytest environment - if so, be more gentle with logging
+    import os
+    in_pytest = "pytest" in os.sys.modules or "PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST" in os.environ
+    
+    while not app.config.exit.is_set():
+        try:
+            if not in_pytest:
+                logger.info(f"Starting async worker {worker_id}")
+            await async_update_worker(worker_id, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore)
+            # If we reach here, worker exited cleanly
+            if not in_pytest:
+                logger.info(f"Async worker {worker_id} exited cleanly")
+            break
+        except asyncio.CancelledError:
+            # Task was cancelled (normal shutdown)
+            if not in_pytest:
+                logger.info(f"Async worker {worker_id} cancelled")
+            break
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Async worker {worker_id} crashed: {e}")
+            if not in_pytest:
+                logger.info(f"Restarting async worker {worker_id} in 5 seconds...")
+            await asyncio.sleep(5)
+    
+    if not in_pytest:
+        logger.info(f"Async worker {worker_id} shutdown complete")
+
+
+def start_workers(n_workers, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore):
+    """Start async workers - sync workers are deprecated"""
+    start_async_workers(n_workers, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore)
+
+
+def add_worker(update_q, notification_q, app, datastore):
+    """Add a new async worker (for dynamic scaling)"""
+    global running_async_tasks
+    
+    if not async_loop:
+        logger.error("Async loop not running, cannot add worker")
+        return False
+        
+    worker_id = len(running_async_tasks)
+    logger.info(f"Adding async worker {worker_id}")
+    
+    task_future = asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(
+        start_single_async_worker(worker_id, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore), async_loop
+    )
+    running_async_tasks.append(task_future)
+    return True
+
+
+def remove_worker():
+    """Remove an async worker (for dynamic scaling)"""
+    global running_async_tasks
+    
+    if not running_async_tasks:
+        return False
+        
+    # Cancel the last worker
+    task_future = running_async_tasks.pop()
+    task_future.cancel()
+    logger.info(f"Removed async worker, {len(running_async_tasks)} workers remaining")
+    return True
+
+
+def get_worker_count():
+    """Get current number of async workers"""
+    return len(running_async_tasks)
+
+
+def get_running_uuids():
+    """Get list of UUIDs currently being processed by async workers"""
+    return list(currently_processing_uuids)
+
+
+def set_uuid_processing(uuid, processing=True):
+    """Mark a UUID as being processed or completed"""
+    global currently_processing_uuids
+    if processing:
+        currently_processing_uuids.add(uuid)
+        logger.debug(f"Started processing UUID: {uuid}")
+    else:
+        currently_processing_uuids.discard(uuid)
+        logger.debug(f"Finished processing UUID: {uuid}")
+
+
+def is_watch_running(watch_uuid):
+    """Check if a specific watch is currently being processed"""
+    return watch_uuid in get_running_uuids()
+
+
+def queue_item_async_safe(update_q, item):
+    """Queue an item for async queue processing"""
+    if async_loop and not async_loop.is_closed():
+        try:
+            # For async queue, schedule the put operation
+            asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(update_q.put(item), async_loop)
+        except RuntimeError as e:
+            logger.error(f"Failed to queue item: {e}")
+    else:
+        logger.error("Async loop not available or closed for queueing item")
+
+
+def shutdown_workers():
+    """Shutdown all async workers fast and aggressively"""
+    global async_loop, async_loop_thread, running_async_tasks
+    
+    # Check if we're in pytest environment - if so, be more gentle with logging
+    import os
+    in_pytest = "pytest" in os.sys.modules or "PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST" in os.environ
+    
+    if not in_pytest:
+        logger.info("Fast shutdown of async workers initiated...")
+    
+    # Cancel all async tasks immediately
+    for task_future in running_async_tasks:
+        if not task_future.done():
+            task_future.cancel()
+    
+    # Stop the async event loop immediately
+    if async_loop and not async_loop.is_closed():
+        try:
+            async_loop.call_soon_threadsafe(async_loop.stop)
+        except RuntimeError:
+            # Loop might already be stopped
+            pass
+        
+    running_async_tasks.clear()
+    async_loop = None
+        
+    # Give async thread minimal time to finish, then continue
+    if async_loop_thread and async_loop_thread.is_alive():
+        async_loop_thread.join(timeout=1.0)  # Only 1 second timeout
+        if async_loop_thread.is_alive() and not in_pytest:
+            logger.info("Async thread still running after timeout - continuing with shutdown")
+        async_loop_thread = None
+    
+    if not in_pytest:
+        logger.info("Async workers fast shutdown complete")
+
+
+
+
+def adjust_async_worker_count(new_count, update_q=None, notification_q=None, app=None, datastore=None):
+    """
+    Dynamically adjust the number of async workers.
+    
+    Args:
+        new_count: Target number of workers
+        update_q, notification_q, app, datastore: Required for adding new workers
+    
+    Returns:
+        dict: Status of the adjustment operation
+    """
+    global running_async_tasks
+    
+    current_count = get_worker_count()
+    
+    if new_count == current_count:
+        return {
+            'status': 'no_change',
+            'message': f'Worker count already at {current_count}',
+            'current_count': current_count
+        }
+    
+    if new_count > current_count:
+        # Add workers
+        workers_to_add = new_count - current_count
+        logger.info(f"Adding {workers_to_add} async workers (from {current_count} to {new_count})")
+        
+        if not all([update_q, notification_q, app, datastore]):
+            return {
+                'status': 'error',
+                'message': 'Missing required parameters to add workers',
+                'current_count': current_count
+            }
+        
+        for i in range(workers_to_add):
+            worker_id = len(running_async_tasks)
+            task_future = asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(
+                start_single_async_worker(worker_id, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore), 
+                async_loop
+            )
+            running_async_tasks.append(task_future)
+        
+        return {
+            'status': 'success',
+            'message': f'Added {workers_to_add} workers',
+            'previous_count': current_count,
+            'current_count': new_count
+        }
+        
+    else:
+        # Remove workers
+        workers_to_remove = current_count - new_count
+        logger.info(f"Removing {workers_to_remove} async workers (from {current_count} to {new_count})")
+        
+        removed_count = 0
+        for _ in range(workers_to_remove):
+            if running_async_tasks:
+                task_future = running_async_tasks.pop()
+                task_future.cancel()
+                # Wait for the task to actually stop
+                try:
+                    task_future.result(timeout=5)  # 5 second timeout
+                except Exception:
+                    pass  # Task was cancelled, which is expected
+                removed_count += 1
+        
+        return {
+            'status': 'success',
+            'message': f'Removed {removed_count} workers',
+            'previous_count': current_count,
+            'current_count': current_count - removed_count
+        }
+
+
+def get_worker_status():
+    """Get status information about async workers"""
+    return {
+        'worker_type': 'async',
+        'worker_count': get_worker_count(),
+        'running_uuids': get_running_uuids(),
+        'async_loop_running': async_loop is not None,
+    }
+
+
+def check_worker_health(expected_count, update_q=None, notification_q=None, app=None, datastore=None):
+    """
+    Check if the expected number of async workers are running and restart any missing ones.
+    
+    Args:
+        expected_count: Expected number of workers
+        update_q, notification_q, app, datastore: Required for restarting workers
+    
+    Returns:
+        dict: Health check results
+    """
+    global running_async_tasks
+    
+    current_count = get_worker_count()
+    
+    if current_count == expected_count:
+        return {
+            'status': 'healthy',
+            'expected_count': expected_count,
+            'actual_count': current_count,
+            'message': f'All {expected_count} async workers running'
+        }
+    
+    # Check for crashed async workers
+    dead_workers = []
+    alive_count = 0
+    
+    for i, task_future in enumerate(running_async_tasks[:]):
+        if task_future.done():
+            try:
+                result = task_future.result()
+                dead_workers.append(i)
+                logger.warning(f"Async worker {i} completed unexpectedly")
+            except Exception as e:
+                dead_workers.append(i)
+                logger.error(f"Async worker {i} crashed: {e}")
+        else:
+            alive_count += 1
+    
+    # Remove dead workers from tracking
+    for i in reversed(dead_workers):
+        if i < len(running_async_tasks):
+            running_async_tasks.pop(i)
+    
+    missing_workers = expected_count - alive_count
+    restarted_count = 0
+    
+    if missing_workers > 0 and all([update_q, notification_q, app, datastore]):
+        logger.info(f"Restarting {missing_workers} crashed async workers")
+        
+        for i in range(missing_workers):
+            worker_id = alive_count + i
+            try:
+                task_future = asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe(
+                    start_single_async_worker(worker_id, update_q, notification_q, app, datastore), 
+                    async_loop
+                )
+                running_async_tasks.append(task_future)
+                restarted_count += 1
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.error(f"Failed to restart worker {worker_id}: {e}")
+    
+    return {
+        'status': 'repaired' if restarted_count > 0 else 'degraded',
+        'expected_count': expected_count,
+        'actual_count': alive_count,
+        'dead_workers': len(dead_workers),
+        'restarted_workers': restarted_count,
+        'message': f'Found {len(dead_workers)} dead workers, restarted {restarted_count}'
+    }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 79c113be..2e90ccc3 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-eventlet>=0.38.0
+# eventlet>=0.38.0  # Removed - replaced with threading mode for better Python 3.12+ compatibility
 feedgen~=0.9
 flask-compress
 # 0.6.3 included compatibility fix for werkzeug 3.x (2.x had deprecation of url handlers)
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ flask_restful
 flask_cors # For the Chrome extension to operate
 flask_wtf~=1.2
 flask~=2.3
-flask-socketio>=5.5.1
-python-socketio>=5.13.0
-python-engineio>=4.12.0
+flask-socketio~=5.5.1
+python-socketio~=5.13.0
+python-engineio~=4.12.0
 inscriptis~=2.2
 pytz
 timeago~=1.0
@@ -24,13 +24,16 @@ brotli~=1.0
 requests[socks]
 requests-file
 
-urllib3==1.26.19
+# urllib3==1.26.19  # Unpinned - let requests decide compatible version
+# If specific version needed for security, use urllib3>=1.26.19,<3.0
 chardet>2.3.0
 
 wtforms~=3.0
 jsonpath-ng~=1.5.3
 
-dnspython==2.6.1 # related to eventlet fixes
+# dnspython - Used by paho-mqtt for MQTT broker resolution  
+# Version pin removed since eventlet (which required the specific 2.6.1 pin) has been eliminated
+# paho-mqtt will install compatible dnspython version automatically
 
 # jq not available on Windows so must be installed manually
 
@@ -53,7 +56,8 @@ beautifulsoup4>=4.0.0
 #         https://bugs.launchpad.net/lxml/+bug/2059910/comments/16
 lxml >=4.8.0,<6,!=5.2.0,!=5.2.1
 
-# XPath 2.0-3.1 support - 4.2.0 broke something?
+# XPath 2.0-3.1 support - 4.2.0 had issues, 4.1.5 stable
+# Consider updating to latest stable version periodically
 elementpath==4.1.5
 
 selenium~=4.31.0
@@ -98,7 +102,9 @@ levenshtein
 # Needed for > 3.10, https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-python/issues/2096
 greenlet >= 3.0.3
 
-# Used for realtime socketio mode (so its a different driver to eventlet/threading not to interfere with playwright)
+# Optional: Used for high-concurrency SocketIO mode (via SOCKETIO_MODE=gevent)
+# Note: gevent has cross-platform limitations (Windows 1024 socket limit, macOS ARM build issues)
+# Default SOCKETIO_MODE=threading is recommended for better compatibility
 gevent
 
 # Pinned or it causes problems with flask_expects_json which seems unmaintained