Instant Web Scraper User Guide

Follow these steps to collect website data and export it. For an overview, visit the Instant Web Scraper website.

Get started

  1. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store.
  2. Open a normal website tab.
  3. Click the extension icon to open the side panel.
  4. Choose Smart Detect or a tool from the list.
  5. Allow site access when the extension asks for it.

Collect a list

  1. Open a page with repeated items, such as search results.
  2. Choose Point & click, then hover over one item.
  3. Check the highlighted items and the live count.
  4. Click once to extract the list.
  5. For long lists, use auto-scroll, Next page or Load more.

Collect business leads

  1. Open a Google Maps search and start Google Maps Leads.
  2. Or use GBP Without Website Finder for many niches and cities.
  3. Keep the side panel open while the tool runs.
  4. Use Pause or Stop when you need to.
  5. Open the results in Data Table.

Export store products

  1. Open an online store and start Shop Scraper.
  2. Choose the whole catalogue or selected collections.
  3. Adjust prices and product status if needed.
  4. Export Shopify CSV, Woo CSV, Excel or images.

Work with many pages

  1. Open Page Extractor.
  2. Add URLs by hand, from a CSV, from saved data or from a sitemap.
  3. Choose a ready-made action or pick your own columns.
  4. Start the run and combine the results into one table.

Clean and export data

  1. Open Data Table.
  2. Search, sort, rename, merge, hide or delete columns.
  3. Remove empty rows and duplicate columns.
  4. Export to CSV, Excel or JSON, or copy into Google Sheets.

Common questions

Do I need an account? No.

Where is my data stored? On your device. It is not sent to our servers.

Why can't a page be read? Browser pages and add-on stores can't be read. Open a normal website tab.

Can it download streaming video? No. Streaming sites are not supported.