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Octoparse logo

Octoparse

43/100

No-code web scraping platform with pre-built templates for job boards and candidate data extraction.

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Data Miner logo

Data Miner

70/100

Browser extension for scraping data from web pages into spreadsheets. Extract contact lists, job postings, and candidate info from any website.

Octoparse vs Data Miner

Our verdict. Which one wins?

Best overall
Data Miner
Rating 7.0/5
Best value
Octoparse
Free plan available
Best for specialized needs
Octoparse
Sourcers building candidate lists from public directories

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureOctoparseData Miner
PricingPricing on requestPricing on request(Starting from $19.99/mo)
Free PlanYesYes
Free TrialNoNo
Key Features
  • Visual point-and-click web scraping interface
  • Pre-built scraping templates for popular sites
  • Cloud-based scraping with scheduled runs
  • Data export to Excel, CSV, databases, and APIs
  • IP rotation and anti-blocking technology
  • Pagination and infinite scroll handling
  • Point-and-click scraping
  • Pre-built recipes
  • CSV/Excel export
  • Custom scraping rules
  • Scheduled scraping
  • Chrome & Edge support
Best For
  • Sourcers building candidate lists from public directories
  • Recruiting ops teams extracting data from job boards and company sites
  • Market researchers analyzing competitor hiring patterns
  • Recruiters building candidate lists
  • Market research
  • Competitive intelligence
Pros
  • No-code interface makes web scraping accessible to non-developers
  • Cloud execution means you can scrape without tying up your computer
  • Templates speed up common scraping tasks significantly
  • Handles complex websites with JavaScript rendering
  • Very easy to use. no coding needed
  • Large library of community recipes
  • Free tier available for small jobs
  • Works on any website
Cons
  • Scraping LinkedIn or job boards may violate terms of service
  • Learning curve to set up custom scraping workflows
  • Free plan has limited cloud scraping runs
  • Advanced features require paid plan
  • Can be slow on large datasets
  • Some sites block scraping
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