Web Scraper - Free Web Scraping
Web data extraction tool with an easy point-and-click interface for modern web
What is Web Scraper - Free Web Scraping?
Web Scraper - Free Web Scraping is a Chrome extension designed for easy, fast, and free web data extraction. Featuring a simple point-and-click interface, it is user-friendly, and suitable for both professionals and beginners. This tool requires no software installation or coding skills. You can perform data mining from multiple dynamic websites and download the scraped data as CSV or XLSX files. It's a great utility for lead generation, e-commerce, website content crawling, retail and brand monitoring, and other web data extraction needs.
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- tabs
- notifications
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
- <all_urls>
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Summary
Free and easy to use web data extraction tool for everyone.
With a simple point-and-click interface, the ability to extract thousands of records from a website takes only a few minutes of scraper setup.
Web Scraper utilizes a modular structure that is made of selectors, which instruct the scraper on how to traverse the target site and what data to extract. Thanks to this structure, data mining from modern and dynamic websites such as Amazon, Tripadvisor, eBay, as well as from lesser-known sites is effortless.
Data extraction is run on your browser and doesn’t require anything to be installed on your computer. You don't need Python, PHP, or JavaScript coding experience to start scraping. Additionally, it is possible to completely automate data extraction in Web Scraper Cloud.
Once the data is scraped, download it as a CSV or XLSX file that can be further imported into Excel, Google Sheets, etc.
Features Web Scraper is a simple web scraping tool that allows you to use many advanced features to get the exact information you are looking for. It offers features like:
- Data scraping from multiple pages;
- Multiple data extraction types (text, images, URL’s, and more);
- Scraping data from dynamic pages (JavaScript + AJAX, infinite scroll);
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Easy to use once you understand it
- Saves time during bulk operations
- Can customize data collection to your preferences
- Works very well for simple data extraction
- Provides excellent and quick support
Cons
- Has some bugs and issues, especially with new updates
- Does not always scrape all data reliably
- Difficult to use for people without tech or programming knowledge
- Has trouble extracting emails from links
- Cannot run multiple scrapes at one time
- Download as CSV function sometimes doesn't work
Most mentioned
- Useful for bulk data extraction
- Requires technical knowledge or time spent learning to use effectively
- Issues with updates
- Difficulty scraping certain types of data like emails from links
- Great customer support
Safety
Risk impact
Web Scraper - Free Web Scraping is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Web Scraper - Free Web Scraping if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Web Scraper - Free Web Scraping has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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