Dataflow Kit AlternativesWeb Scraping Tools & Data Mining Software like Dataflow Kit

Dataflow Kit is described as 'Extract information from web sites with a visual point-and-click toolkit. Turn websites into useful data. Automate data workflows on the web, process, and transform data at any scale' and is a Web Scraping tool in the business & commerce category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Dataflow Kit for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, SaaS, Linux and Mac apps. The best Dataflow Kit alternative is Scrapy, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dataflow Kit are Portia, Lookyloo, Flyscrape and import.io.

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  1. Scrapy icon
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    Scrapy is a free and open-source web-crawling framework written in Python. Originally designed for web scraping, it can also be used to extract data using APIs or as a general-purpose web crawler. It was developed and is maintained by Zyte formerly Scrapinghub, a web-scraping...

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Scrapy Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Fast motion
    3.  Screen Scraping

    Scrapy VS Dataflow Kit

     
    • Scrapy is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Dataflow Kit.

    • Scrapy is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Dataflow Kit.

    • Scrapy is Free and Open SourceDataflow Kit is Freemium and Open Source
  2. Portia icon
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    Portia is an open source visual scraping tool, allows you to scrape websites without any programming knowledge required! Simply annotate pages you're interested in, and Portia will create a spider to extract data from similar pages.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IE flagIreland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Vagrant
    • Docker
    Discontinued

    The last update is from July 2019.

    Portia Features

    1.  Screen Scraping

    Portia VS Dataflow Kit

     
  3. Lookyloo icon
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    Lookyloo is a web interface that allows users to capture a website page and then display a tree of domains that call each other.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Lookyloo Features

    1.  Tree map
    2.  Security Testing
    3.  Tree structure

    Lookyloo VS Dataflow Kit

     
    • Lookyloo is the most popular Web-based alternative to Dataflow Kit.

    • Lookyloo is Free and Open SourceDataflow Kit is Freemium and Open Source
  4. Flyscrape icon
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    Flyscrape is a standalone and scriptable web scraper, combining the speed of Go with the flexibility of JavaScript. — Focus on data extraction rather than request juggling.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Support for scripting

    Flyscrape VS Dataflow Kit

     
  5. import.io icon
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    import.io is a web-based platform that puts the power of the machine readable web in your hands. Using our tools you can create an API or crawl an entire website in a fraction of the time of traditional methods, no coding required.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    import.io Features

    1.  Crawler

    import.io VS Dataflow Kit

     
    • import.io is the most popular commercial alternative to Dataflow Kit.

    • import.io is Paid and ProprietaryDataflow Kit is Freemium and Open Source
  6. Apify icon
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    Apify is a web scraping and automation platform - it extracts data from websites, crawls lists of URLs and automates workflows on the web. Turn any website into an API!.

    95 Apify alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online

    Apify Features

    1.  Serverless
    2.  Headless
    3.  Jquery crawler

    Apify VS Dataflow Kit

     
  7. ParseHub icon
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    ParseHub is a web scraping tool built to handle the modern web.

    You can extract data from anywhere. ParseHub works with single-page apps, multi-page apps and just about any other modern web technology.

    ParseHub can handle Javascript, AJAX, cookies, sessions and redirects. You c.

    91 ParseHub alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    ParseHub Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Relative select
    3.  In-app server browser

    ParseHub VS Dataflow Kit

     
  8. ScrapingBee icon
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    ScrapingBee is an API that handles web scraping challenges such as JavaScript rendering, operating Chrome headless, bypassing Captcha, and using proxies. It was formerly known as ScrapingNinja. The API manages numerous headless instances using the latest Chrome version, allowing...

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    ScrapingBee Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Rotate Proxy

    ScrapingBee VS Dataflow Kit

     
    • ScrapingBee is the most popular SaaS alternative to Dataflow Kit.

    • ScrapingBee is Paid and ProprietaryDataflow Kit is Freemium and Open Source
  9. Diggernaut icon
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    Diggernaut is a cloud-based service for web scraping, data extraction, and other ETL tasks. Schedule and run your scrapers in the cloud or compile and run on your PC.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Diggernaut Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Marketing Automation
    3.  Ad-free

    Diggernaut VS Dataflow Kit

     
    • Diggernaut is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Dataflow Kit.

    • Diggernaut is Freemium and ProprietaryDataflow Kit is Freemium and Open Source
  10. Scraperr icon
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    Scraperr is a self-hosted web application that allows users to scrape data from web pages by specifying elements via XPath. Users can submit URLs and the corresponding elements to be scraped, and the results will be displayed in a table.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Scraperr Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Export to CSV
    3.  OpenAI integration

    Scraperr VS Dataflow Kit

     
  11. ScraperAPI icon
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    ScraperAPI enables easy scalable web scraping by managing IP rotation, headless browsers, and CAPTCHAs, simplifying data extraction from eCommerce, SERP, social media, real estate, travel sites, and reviews. Developers enjoy a streamlined experience by providing just a URL to receive HTML pages.

    74 ScraperAPI alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    ScraperAPI VS Dataflow Kit

     
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    Content Grabber is used for web scraping and web automation. It can extract content from almost any website and save it as structured data in a format of your choice, including Excel reports, XML, CSV and most databases.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Content Grabber VS Dataflow Kit

     
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