Octoparse Howto
Octoparse is a no-code web scraping tool that allows users to easily extract data from any website through a visual interface and AI-powered features.
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Download and install Octoparse: Go to the Octoparse website and download the software for your operating system (Windows or Mac). Install it on your computer.
Create a new task: Open Octoparse and click 'New Task' to start a new web scraping project.
Enter the target URL: Input the URL of the website you want to scrape data from in the built-in browser.
Select data to extract: Use the point-and-click interface to select the data elements you want to extract from the webpage. Octoparse will automatically detect and suggest data fields.
Configure extraction settings: Set up pagination if needed, and configure any additional settings like login requirements or dynamic content loading.
Run the extraction: Click 'Start Extraction' to begin the scraping process. You can choose to run it locally or in the cloud.
Preview and export data: Review the extracted data in the preview pane. Export the data to your preferred format (CSV, Excel, JSON, etc.).
Schedule and automate (optional): For premium users, set up scheduled extractions to run your task automatically at specified intervals.
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Octoparse is a no-code web scraping tool that allows users to extract data from websites without programming. It provides a visual interface to build web scrapers and turn web pages into structured data.
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