UseScraper
The web crawler that's fast & easy
Description:
UseScraper is a web crawler and scraper API that allows users to extract data from websites for research, analysis, and AI applications. It offers features such as full browser rendering, markdown conversion, and automatic proxies to prevent rate limiting. UseScraper is designed to be fast, easy to use, and cost-effective, with plans starting at $0 per month.
For Tasks:
For Jobs:
Features
- Crawl any website to plain text or markdown
- Render JavaScript and scrape any website
- Extract clean markdown, plain text, or HTML
- Multi-site crawling
- Exclude specific URLs from a crawl
- Exclude repetitive content from pages
- Get notified on crawl job status and completion with a webhook
- Store results in a data store which can be accessed via our API
- Set an auto expiry on data that you've saved to your own data store
Advantages
- Fast and easy to use
- Can scrape complex websites with JavaScript rendering
- Exports data in multiple formats, including markdown, plain text, and HTML
- Cost-effective with plans starting at $0 per month
- Scalable to handle large websites
Disadvantages
- May not be able to scrape all websites due to anti-scraping measures
- Can be slow to crawl large websites
- Requires a paid subscription for advanced features
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q:What is UseScraper?
A:UseScraper is a web crawler and scraper API that allows users to extract data from websites for research, analysis, and AI applications. -
Q:How does UseScraper work?
A:UseScraper uses a real Chrome browser with JavaScript rendering to scrape every page of a website. The content of each web page is extracted and saved as html, plain text or markdown. -
Q:What are the benefits of using UseScraper?
A:UseScraper is fast, easy to use, and can scrape complex websites with JavaScript rendering. It also exports data in multiple formats, including markdown, plain text, and HTML. -
Q:How much does UseScraper cost?
A:UseScraper offers a free plan with limited features. Paid plans start at $0 per month for 10 concurrent jobs and $0.30 per 1,000 web pages. -
Q:How do I get started with UseScraper?
A:You can sign up for a free account and get $25 in free credits to try UseScraper.
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