Visual Web Scraper

Easily extract data from any website and export as CSV or JSON files.
What is Visual Web Scraper?
Visual Web Scraper is a free Chrome extension that simplifies the process of extracting data from any website. With its fully visual interface, flexible data extraction capabilities, and support for multiple export options, it is perfect for market research, lead generation, content aggregation, competitor analysis, and various other use cases.

Extension stats

Users: 7,000+
Rating: 4.79 (66)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-19)
Creation date: 2021-09-26
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Size: 349.18K

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Extension summary

With Visual Web Scraper, you can begin extracting data from any site using a visual interface within a minute. All you have to do is click on the section of the page where you want to extract data from. No technical skills are required to use it. Visual Web Scraper simplifies the scraping process while keeping you in control.

Key features of Visual Web Scraper:

  • Fully Visual Interface: Easy to use for users at any level.
  • Flexible Data Extraction: Can extract various data types like text, images, and links from any web page.
  • Real-Time Monitoring: Monitor the progress of the data extraction in real time.
  • Multiple Export Options: Export extracted data in CSV or JSON formats.
  • Wide Compatibility: Successfully tested on popular platforms like Twitter and Amazon. Can work on any website.
  • Rename Data Columns: Users can rename the extracted data columns as per their needs.
  • Automatic Page Traversal: Automatically navigates pages using 'load more' buttons to continue data extraction.
  • High-Quality Output: Provides precise data extraction with advanced selection algorithms.
  • Infinite Scroll Support: Supports extracting data from sites with infinite scrolling.
  • Pagination Support: Works efficiently on traditionally paginated sites too.

Use cases for Visual Web Scraper:

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use and user-friendly interface
  • Effective for data extraction and works as expected
  • Great for infinite scroll use cases
  • Simplifies data extraction beyond expectations
Cons
  • No option to save configurations for similar pages
  • Pagination function does not work
  • No instructions on how to use it
  • Unable to scrape and copy URLs
Most mentioned
  • Ease of use
  • Issues with pagination
  • Lack of saving configuration options
Recent reviews
Perfect for my infinite scroll use case - Like others, I wish I could save my settings for similar pages - currently need to redo the fields for every instance of page.
by Harry Stafford, 2024-10-22

Thank you so much for the awesome product, very easy to use and super helpful! :)
by R Li, 2024-10-14

cool tools!
by 赤心赤面, 2024-10-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Visual Web Scraper does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Visual Web Scraper is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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