How to Use Instant Data Scraper extension
How to Use Instant Data Scraper extension
Open the first page of listing results (products, directory, etc) in your browser
Activate the extension
Extension will guess where your data is. If not happy use “Try another table” button to guess again.
Download CSV or Excel from the first page if that is all you need. Or click to locate “Next” button to mark the “Next” link/button on a website.
Click “Start crawling” to start crawling through multiple pages a website. Extension will show statistics on what is being collected.
Download Excel or CSV file at any time during the crawl.
Clean up Excel or CSV files – it will most likely have some unwanted additional fields that were extracted from the page. Most likely column names will have to be renamed as well.
Try another table – AI guesses an alternative table if the initial guess was not what you want.
Locate “Next” button – press this and mark the location of “Next” button or linked on a website. This will be used to scrape data from multiple pages into one file.
Crawl delay – time in seconds before going to the next page. Default value is 1 second. it can be increased when pages load information dynamically.
CSV and XLSX – file download buttons. They are active right away when any data is found.
Infinite Scroll – extension can scroll down on pages where more data is loaded dynamically. It automatically detects when loading new data stops.
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