Web Scraper
Web Scraper is a website data extraction tool. You can create a sitemaps that map how the site should be navigated and from which elements data should be extracted. Then you can run the scraper in your browser and download data in CSV.
Web Scraper: An Advanced Data Extraction Firefox Add-on
Web Scraper is a Firefox add-on that provides a robust data extraction tool for any website. It uses a unique modular selector engine that enables you to tailor how it navigates a site and specifies which data elements to extract. Website navigation, multiple record extraction, data extraction, and additional data loading are done with ease, using different types of selectors. Concisely, it's a versatile tool for efficient and custom web scraping that allows data download in a CSV format.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: webscraper.io
Rating: 4.02 
(49)
Weekly download count: 734
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- tabs
- notifications
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
- webRequest
- webNavigation
- declarativeNetRequest
- scripting
Size: 2.10M
Email: in*****@webscraper.io
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
# 571 ▲ 1
Other platforms
Not available on Android
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Useful for crawling information from listing websites
- Great plugin for users who are familiar with it
- Beautiful tool
Cons
- Poor usage documentation and training
- Complex for beginners with a steep learning curve
- Errors related to storage methods
- Limited functionality without paid service
Most mentioned
- Difficulties with documentation and learning
- Complexity and unintuitiveness
- Errors encountered during use
User reviews
by darkvision, 2024-12-22
by Firefox user 13486076, 2024-12-01
by Allief, 2024-11-29
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Web Scraper requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Web Scraper. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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