No.1 Automated Free Web Scraping Software for Windows PC

Octoparse

Octoparse

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  • Latest Version

    Octoparse 8.7.4 LATEST

  • Review by

    Daniel Leblanc

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 / Windows 7 64 / Windows 8 / Windows 8 64 / Windows 10 / Windows 10 64

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    Octopus Data Inc. / External Link

  • Filename

    Octoparse Setup 8.7.4.exe

Octoparse is a free client-side Windows AI Web Scraping Software that turns websites into structured tables of data without coding. It’s easy and free! Automatically Extract Web Data from Sites Within Minutes! Awesome AI Web Scraping Tool and Free Web Crawlers for PC!

Scrape Data From Any Website in Few Minutes (no-coding solution) - Try it For FREE!

Octoparse Screenshot 1

The only AI web scraping assistant you need

Access the limitless power of AI, right inside Octoparse. Get started faster with Auto-detect and receive timely tips every step of the way.

No code is the best code

It allows everyone to build reliable web scrapers they need - no coding needed. Design your own scraper in a workflow designer and get everything visualized in a browser.



The software simulates web browsing behavior such as opening a web page, logging into an account, entering a text, pointing-and-clicking the web element, etc.

This tool allows you to easily get data by clicking the information in the built-in web browser. Export Data in Any Format You Like! Don’t waste your time copying and pasting. Download Octoparse for Windows today and collect web data. It’s easy and free!

It supports Windows XP, 7, 8, 10 or 11. It works well for both static and dynamic websites, including those web pages using Ajax.

To export the data, there are various data formats of your choice like CSV, EXCEL, HTML, TXT, and databases (MySQL, SQL Server, and Oracle via API). It simulates human operation to interact with web pages.

Click any web data to extract - Octoparse for PC applies advanced machine learning algorithm to accurately locate the data at the moment you click on it.

Open a website in the built-in browser and start a scraping task by clicking and dragging. The Web Scraping App handles all the messy work behind the screen for you.

Task Templates
  • Twitter Scraper
  • TikTok Scraper
  • Google Maps Scraper
  • Google Search Scraper
  • LinkedIn Scraper
  • Indeed Scraper
  • Yellow Pages Scraper
  • Amazon Scraper
Never be frightened by any complicated website. JavaScript, AJAX, or any dynamic website, it has you all covered. Easily scrape behind a login, fill in forms, input search terms, click-through infinitive scroll, switch dropdowns and so much more. Capture anything from webpages like text, link, image URL, or Html code...

No more worries about high-cost hardware maintenance or network interruption. Octoparse’s Cloud platform allows for 6 to 20 times faster data extraction, running the extraction task 24/7.

Data is scraped and stored in the cloud and accessible from any machine. The app Cloud service is supported by hundreds of cloud servers, each with a unique IP address.

When an extraction task is set to execute in the Cloud, requests are performed on the target website through various IPs, minimizing the chances of being traced and blocked.

Why Octoparse Is Your Best Choice:

Point and Click Interface
Select the data to be scraped with mouse clicks. No need to code. Use X path and Regular Expressions to collect the data with accuracy.

All Sorts of Data Loading
Scrape data from all sorts of data loading techniques such as AJAX, or JavaScript. Fully-fledged built-in browser to load data from different sources.

Cloud Service
Anonymously scrape data using the app. Support Proxy and API. Automatic IP rotation to prevent IP from being blocked.

Price Monitoring
Track and monitor prices. Extract data from your competitors. Scrape real-time data within several clicks.

Lead Generation
Easily extract massive leads and build your sales list within minutes. No need to code at all.

Marketing
Use scraped web data to improve your marketing strategies. Make better predictions and decisions.

Research
Extract online data to power your research or data models. Instantly get your research underway.

How to Use

Install: Download and install this tool from their website or FileHorse.

Sign Up: Create an account (free or paid).

Set Up a Task:
  • Use pre-built templates or create a custom scraping task.
  • Navigate to the target website and point-click to select data elements.
Customize Workflow: Adjust scraping rules, pagination, or filters.

Run the Task: Execute the task locally or in the cloud for larger jobs.

Export Data: Save results in formats like Excel, CSV, or databases.

What’s New
  • Added an alert feature to notify users about cloud task events and credit usage
  • Added automatic data export to Google Drive, Dropbox, and Amazon S3
  • Added the ability to export data to Google Sheets using OAuth
  • Added the ability to solve more hCaptcha, ReCaptcha types
  • Use data fields scraped from a custom task as the input parameters for a template task
  • Templates for the same website are organized into template bundles
  • Scrapers from Octoparse AI (new product) are shown in the template gallery
  • Highlight resource logs in event logs for monitoring CAPTCHA and residential proxy usage
  • Set a random wait time (3-15s) before actions in workflows
  • Added support for XPath format like text()[1] to extract any text node within an element
  • Added the ability to use credits for solving Cloudflare Turnstile CAPTCHAs
  • Added the ability to create a new folder path when auto-exporting data to local files
  • Added compatibility with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases
  • Added the ability to create custom tasks using data extracted from template tasks
  • Moved all customized templates to the favorites tab in the Template Gallery
  • Added onboarding incentive tasks with add-on credit rewards
  • Revamped the template gallery user interface
  • Added the ability to sign in with your Apple ID
  • Added Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Giropay as new payment methods
  • Optimized and revamped the homepage to display more templates and help resources
  • Added more task setting options for non-Python template tasks
  • Improved the keyword matching algorithm for template search
Pricing

FREE
  • Desktop App
  • 10 tasks
  • Run tasks on local devices only
  • Up to 10K data per export
  • 50K data export per month
  • Unlimited pages per run
  • Self support
Standard Plan - $99/mo

All features in Free, plus:
  • 500+ preset scraping templates
  • 100 tasks
  • Run tasks on Octoparse Cloud
  • Up to 6 concurrent cloud processes
  • Local boost mode
  • Unlimited data export
  • IP rotation
  • Residential proxies
  • Automatic CAPTCHA solving
  • Image & file download
  • Automatic export
  • Task scheduling
  • Data Export API
  • Standard support
PROS
  • User-Friendly Interface
  • No Coding Required
  • Cloud-Based Features
  • Versatile Data Extraction
  • Pre-built Templates
CONS
  • Limited Free Plan
  • Occasional Performance Issues
  • Complex Advanced Settings
  • Pricing for High Usage
Note: You can have a maximum of 10 projects and cannot save them to the cloud in the demo version. Requires Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.

Also Available: Download Octoparse for Mac

  • Octoparse 8.7.4 Screenshots

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    Octoparse 8.7.4 Screenshot 1

What's new in this version:

New:
- Added an alert feature to notify users about cloud task events and credit usage
- Added automatic data export to Google Drive, Dropbox, and Amazon S3
- Added the ability to export data to Google Sheets using OAuth
- Added the ability to solve more hCaptcha, ReCaptcha types
- Use data fields scraped from a custom task as the input parameters for a template task
- Templates for the same website are organized into template bundles
- Scrapers from Octoparse AI (new product) are shown in the template gallery
- Highlight resource logs in event logs for monitoring CAPTCHA and residential proxy usage
- Set a random wait time (3-15s) before actions in workflows
- Added support for XPath format like text()[1] to extract any text node within an element

Fixed:
- Fixed several minor bugs from the previous version