Smart Scraper Studio vs Web Scraper (webscraper.io)
Web Scraper (webscraper.io) is a Chrome extension where you build “sitemaps” to crawl a site. Smart Scraper Studio is built for one job: turning directories and business websites into a clean B2B lead list in Excel, with emails. Here is when each one fits.
Web Scraper (webscraper.io) — strong at
- Sitemap builder in the browser
- Cloud runs on paid plans
- Good for users who like to configure selectors
Features and prices change — check Web Scraper (webscraper.io)'s own site for the current details.
Smart Scraper Studio — strong at
- Plain English: paste a link and say what you need — the AI Assistant asks “Is this what you want?” before it starts
- Finds every category and sub-category of a directory by itself (category tree), not just one page
- Clean & Enrich finds each company's website, public email and phone in the same app
- Don't want to run anything? Order the list done-for-you — 25 free leads first, then from $10
- Windows, macOS and Linux · free trial
Pick by your situation
- You want a lead list from a directory, with emails, without configuring selectors → Smart Scraper Studio.
- You need sitemap builder in the browser → Web Scraper (webscraper.io) may suit you better.
- You don't want to run any tool → order the list done-for-you (25 free leads first).
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Two ways to get the listDo it yourself with Smart Scraper Studio (free trial), or tell us the niche & city and get the Excel done for you — 25 free leads first, then 300 rows $10 · 1,500 rows $15 · 5,000 rows $40.
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