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Octoparse dashboard and user interface - A visual web scraping software that turns websites into structured data tables without coding.

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Octoparse

Utilities & System Tools

Revenue: $10M-$100M ARR

A visual web scraping software that turns websites into structured data tables without coding.

Overview

Octoparse is an industry-leading visual web scraping tool designed for non-programmers. It features a point-and-click interface that allows users to 'show' the software which data they want to collect. With advanced features like cloud extraction, IP rotation, and scheduled crawls, it enables businesses to harvest massive amounts of data from complex websites for price monitoring, lead generation, and research.

Founded year: 2014

Founder: Yang Yi (Co-founder)

Team size: 51-200

Popularity: Used by 1M+ users and trusted by brands like Siemens and Canon.

HQ: Walnut, USA

Status: Active

Funding status: Funded

Customer type: B2B

Funding: Funded (Series A)

Pricing: Freemium

Tech stack: C#, React, Node.js, AWS

Platform: Windows • MacOS • Web

Integrations: Zapier, Google Sheets, Dropbox, Webhooks, API

What it does

Provides a visual point-and-click interface to extract data from any website.
Handles complex web elements including AJAX, JavaScript, and infinite scroll.
Offers cloud-based scraping for high-speed, 24/7 data extraction.
Features automatic IP rotation to bypass anti-scraping measures and CAPTCHAs.
Exports data directly to Excel, CSV, JSON, or via API to your own database.

Who it's for

Data Analysts
Market Researchers
E-commerce Owners
Financial Analysts

Why it works

Accessibility: One of the most powerful 'No-Code' scrapers on the market, rivaling custom scripts.
Enterprise Features: Includes advanced task scheduling and high-concurrency cloud runs.
Versatility: Can scrape almost any site, including those requiring logins or location-based data.
Support: Provides a massive library of tutorials and pre-built templates for popular sites.

Founder story

Founded in 2014 in Walnut, California. Octoparse was built by a team of data engineers who wanted to 'democratize web data.' They saw that while data was the new oil, only programmers could extract it. They built Octoparse to be the 'Excel for the Web,' allowing any professional to turn a website into a database.

Alternatives

Comparison overview

Browse AI: Simpler to use for one-off tasks; Octoparse is more powerful for high-volume, complex enterprise crawls.
Apify: Better for developers needing custom code; Octoparse is the best choice for a visual point-and-click experience.
Octoparse is the gold standard for non-technical professionals needing large-scale web data.

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