import.io AlternativesWeb Scraping Tools and other similar apps like import.io

import.io is described as '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' and is a Web Scraping tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to import.io for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, SaaS, Mac and Linux apps. The best import.io alternative is Scrapy, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like import.io are UI.Vision RPA, Portia, Reworkd and ParseHub.

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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...

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  2. UI.Vision RPA icon
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    Open-source task and test automation tool and Selenium IDE. The UI.Vision RPA software is a browser extension that can do desktop automation as well! Use it for web automation, form filling, screen scraping and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).

    144 UI.Vision RPA alternatives

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  3. 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.

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    free, functional, full API access

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Portia is a great import.io alternative.

    • Portia is Free and Open Sourceimport.io is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Reworkd icon
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    Reworkd allows for effortless web data extraction at scale without the need for coding or maintenance. It automates the entire web data pipeline, scanning websites, generating code, running extractors, validating results, and outputting data.

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    • Online
     
  5. 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.

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  6. Otto icon
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    Leverage AI agents through Otto's native table interface for automating manual research, enriching lists, conducting company research, and analyzing documents efficiently with customizable column prompts and autofill capabilities.

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  7. Octoparse icon
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    Octoparse is a no-code web scraping tool. It provides both free pre-made scraper templates and custom scraping features with which people without coding knowledge can extract various web data with simple point-and-click.

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    It's functionality actually outperform import.io, able to extract from tough websites.

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    functionally worked, higher cost efficiency.

    EdisonChan
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    Work simply the same, but cheaper

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    • Almost everyone thinks Octoparse is a great import.io alternative.

    • Octoparse is Freemium and Proprietaryimport.io is Paid and Proprietary
    • Octoparse is Privacy focused and Lightweightimport.io is not according to our users
  8. Apify icon
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    Cloud platform enabling automated data extraction, web crawling, and browser workflow automation using reusable acts, headless browser support, advanced scheduling, persistent storage, API integrations, modular design and scalable resource management.

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  9. Minexa.ai icon
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    Minexa.ai is a next-generation tool that makes web scraping faster and more affordable with an AI-powered solution no other alternative has. Unlike others that require constant tweaking, struggle under heavy loads, or charge extra for natural language processing, Minexa adapts...

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  10. Outscraper icon
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    A versatile web & data scraping service extracting Google Maps, Amazon, Google Play reviews, and more via a user-friendly web tool and Outscraper API. It supports real-time data extraction, advanced analysis, and integration with other platforms, offering subscription-based pricing and reliable data processing.

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  11. UiPath icon
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    A free, fully-featured, and extensible tool for automating any web or desktop application. UiPath Studio Community is free for individual developers, small professional teams, education and training purposes.

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  12. 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...

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