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    Import.io

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AImport.io is a web data extraction platform that gathers structured data streams from websites. It supports automated extraction, monitoring, validation, and delivery, with self-service and managed options for teams that need web data at scale.

    $249

    per month per subscription

    Octoparse

    Score7 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    Octoparse is a no-code web scraping tool offering hundreds of online scraper templates designed for various scraping scenarios, such as e-commerce, social media, lead generation, Google search, financial data, real estate, and job search. Users can collect desired data points through point-and-click actions. Features like API integration, cloud storage, cloud execution, and task scheduling provide a more flexible scraping experience. For more complex data scraping needs,…

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    Price2Spy

    Score8 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    Price2Spy is pricing software offering a spectrum of features from gathering product pricing and additional product data to automated repricing mechanisms, along with alerts and reports for clients to get the most meaningful insights in real-time. For businesses offering a large number of products and/or encountering fierce competition, no matter the industry, Price2Spy pricing software can support retailers and brands in 40+ countries with pricing intelligence, helping them grow profit…N/A
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    Import.ioOctoparsePrice2Spy
    Editions & Modules
    Standard
    $249
    per month per subscription
    Professional
    $499
    per month per subscription
    Advanced
    $899
    per month per subscription
    Free
    $0
    per month per user
    Standard
    $119
    per month per user
    Professional
    $299
    per month per user
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
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    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional DetailsStandard is $299 per month and includes 50,000 successful queries. Professional is $499 per month and includes 200,000 successful queries. Advanced is $899 per month and includes 500,000 successful queries. Additional usage is charged at $7, $3.50, and $2.50 per 1,000 successful queries, respectively. A discount is available for annual billing. Managed and Enterprise solutions use custom pricing based on data volume, source complexity, extraction frequency, delivery requirements, and support needs.16% discount for annual pricing.—
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    Import.ioOctoparsePrice2Spy
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    Import.io
    Chose Import.io
    Import.io excels at creating a scraping campaign tailored to your needs in a matter of minutes. It's ideal if you need to scrape data on a regular basis, whether on a large or small scale. After you've created a scraping crawler, you can simply run it and return after lunch to …
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    Chose Import.io
    There are pros and cons to import.io the strongest being that it is extremely easy to set up and use as there are wizards and guides built in to hold your hand throughout the process but at the same token it does not have all the full-featured bells and whistles you may need …
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    Price2Spy
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    User Ratings
    Import.ioOctoparsePrice2Spy
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
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    User Testimonials
    Import.ioOctoparsePrice2Spy
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Import.io
    We used Connotate as a data mining tool for web research as a teaching assistant for the College of Information Sciences and Technology. You could train agents to automatically gather data in a variety of ways, which I used in my own research. Connotate's analysis was not as useful to me as the data itself, because we were using it to inform us of trends rather than make decisions.
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    Octoparse (Octopus Data Inc.)
    Octoparse is utilized to scratch item information from sites and programming projects that don't give XML or API and import them in web based businessAdditionally, it has solid capabilities to extract data from various types of sites, which is truly splendid. However it is not suitable to be used only in the free version as the features and usecases are limited.The user woould not face issues in implementation in the premium version. Implemetion specificallly in web-crawling does not require octoparse completely,but scrapping data, yes.
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    Price2Spy
    It generates reports to be analyzed through diagrams and graphs that allow price differentiation on the product in real-time. It extracts IP addresses, e-mails, and images, since the platform does not limit its search to present elements, but also does it internally. It manages product data, price list data, profit margins against competitors, multi-channel communication, import/export data, sales data, customizable data, etc.
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    Pros
    Import.io
    • Scrapes specific parts of webpages
    • Crawls pages and scrapes based on patterns you specify via examples
    • Very effective and accurate when it comes to scraping data of large URL lists
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    Octoparse (Octopus Data Inc.)
    • user design is easy to understand compared to other automation tools
    • the support team is helpful, they really answer
    • the software can get data into spreadsheets, and in a large number
    • there is a free plan to start
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    Price2Spy
    • Monitor your competitors' prices and promotions in real time.
    • Allows you to offer deep discounts on your products at a specific time of day, or when a competitor has an offer.
    • Track the evolution of your competitors' prices over a period of time, and plan accordingly.
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    Cons
    Import.io
    • Stability. software frequently crashed previously.
    • Training. Students had a had time understanding how to use the tool, and then where to use it.
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    Octoparse (Octopus Data Inc.)
    • Haven't had any issues with the program or company. But there's certainly a learning curve. More tutorial videos wouldn't hurt.
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    Price2Spy
    • Being a low-cost system the company does not sell a complete package with all the applications that the organization needs.
    • The packages are adapted to the demands of the client.
    • The incorporation of products is limited, only 25 products can be uploaded.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Import.io
    I do not think I would have the budget to use it currently. When using it previously, was working with the developers to improve the product and was given accounts at no cost
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    Octoparse (Octopus Data Inc.)
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    Alternatives Considered
    Import.io
    [We selected Import.io because] They were top ranking in SEO. I will never work with them again though.
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    Octoparse (Octopus Data Inc.)
    Other similar products like webautomation.io and webscarpper.io were tried and implemented along with Octoparse. Thier trial versions have much more limited features. The complexity while using Octoparse is relatively low and much more effecient and powerful to implement as compared to other softwares. Also usecases are quick to learn and implement.
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    Price2Spy
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    Return on Investment
    Import.io
    • It really helped to collect large chunks of data from the web.
    • When compared to writing a script from scratch, it is very simple to use for creating a web agent.
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    Octoparse (Octopus Data Inc.)
    • it gives profound database for my research and make the whole process a lot more easier. the power of automation!
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    Price2Spy
    • Study and analysis of the product within the web (performance, behavior, demand, supply, etc.).
    • Supervision, control, and monitoring of the product and the brand against the competition.
    • Monitoring of sites (URLs) according to their internal position on the web.
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    Screenshot of where the SaaS platform gives users the opportunity to scrape data.Screenshot of Aperture

    Octoparse Screenshots

    Screenshot of the Octoparse WebsiteScreenshot of Octoparse's Online Scraper TemplatesScreenshot of an Online Scraper (Indeed scraper)Screenshot of the Twitter scraperScreenshot of the Google maps scraperScreenshot of the Amazon scraper

    Price2Spy Screenshots

    Screenshot of Price2Spy DashboardScreenshot of Price2Spy AlertsScreenshot of Price2Spy Price MatrixScreenshot of Price2Spy Repricing