# Web Content Scraper

> High precision web content extractor with a visual element picker, batch scraping capabilities, and multi-format structured exports (JSON, XML, MD, TXT).

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/web-content-scraper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/web-content-scraper)

## Overview

- **ID:** `web-content-scraper`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kia
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,web-development,bookmarks
- **Daily users:** 26
- **Weekly downloads:** 8
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-13
- **First published:** 2026-04-03
- **Size:** 375 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/web-content-scraper/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/web-content-scraper/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/web-content-scraper/privacy/)

## Description

🛠️ Web Content Scraper:

Extract clean, structured data from any website quickly and effortlessly.
Web Content Scraper is a powerful yet easy-to-use browser extension built for developers, data analysts, researchers, and anyone who needs to turn messy web pages into usable data. Whether you're collecting datasets for AI, doing market research, or moving content between platforms, this tool gives you the power of custom scraping without the complexity.

🚀 Key Features:
Visual Element Picker, No need to deal with complicated CSS selectors. Just click on the content you want, and the extension automatically identifies it for you.

Clean Content Mode, Remove ads, navigation bars, sidebars, and clutter in one click. Focus only on the main content that matters.

Flexible Export Options, Export your data in the format that fits your workflow:
JSON for apps and automation
XML for structured data exchange
Markdown for notes and documentation
Plain text for quick analysis

Batch Scraping, Scrape multiple pages at once by providing a list of URLs. The extension handles everything efficiently in the background.

Custom CSS Selectors, For advanced users, full support for custom selectors gives you precise control over what you extract.

Site Profiles, Save your scraping settings for specific websites. Your rules are automatically applied when you revisit, saving you time on repeat tasks.

Live Preview and Editing, See your extracted data before exporting. Easily remove unwanted content or make quick edits on the spot.

🛡️ Privacy and Security: 
Your data stays yours.
All processing happens locally in your browser
No account or sign-up required
No data is collected or sent anywhere unless you choose to export it

🎯Who It's For?
AI developers collecting training data
Data analysts running research and comparisons
Content creators migrating or repurposing content
Researchers gathering information from multiple sources

Stop writing one-off scraping scripts for every website.
Web Content Scraper makes data extraction simple, fast, and reliable.

## Rankings

- #21,908 — Overall
- #24 — web scraper
- #27 — scraper
- #31 — data scraper
- #36 — x scraper
- #37 — scrape

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/web-content-scraper)