Import.io

What is Import.io?

Import.io is a comprehensive web data extraction service designed to help businesses collect, structure, and deliver data from millions of websites efficiently. It offers a user-friendly point-and-click interface to build custom extractors with minimal coding, supports complex and authenticated sites, and automates data delivery in formats like JSON, CSV, or Google Sheets. The platform is scalable, reliable, and equipped with advanced features such as PII masking, scheduled extraction, and API integration to streamline data workflows and support diverse business needs.

Key Features

• Automated Web Data Extraction

  Train extractors easily using a visual interface to pull data from complex, dynamic, and login-protected websites.

• Flexible Data Delivery

  Export data in multiple formats including JSON, CSV, and Google Sheets, with API access for seamless integration.

• Scalable and Reliable Operations

  Extract from thousands of sites simultaneously using a global network of data centers and residential IPs.

• Compliance and Data Security

  Includes PII masking and audit trails with screenshot capture to ensure data privacy and provenance.

• Advanced Customization

  Support for XPath, Regex, and interactive workflows to handle complex extraction scenarios.

• Scheduled and Automated Extraction

  Set up recurring data extraction on custom schedules to keep data fresh without manual intervention.

Use Cases

• E-commerce Market Intelligence : Track product data, pricing, inventory, and customer reviews across multiple competitor websites.
• Competitive Analysis : Gather structured data from diverse sources to monitor market trends and competitor strategies.
• Data Integration for Analytics : Feed clean, structured web data into business intelligence tools and analytics platforms via API.
• Research and Data Collection : Automate large-scale data gathering from websites for academic, commercial, or data science projects.

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