Scraper gets data out of web pages and into spreadsheets.
Scraper Extension
Scraper is a very simple (but limited) data mining extension for facilitating online research when you need to get data into spreadsheet form quickly. It is intended as an easy-to-use tool for intermediate to advanced users who are comfortable with XPath.
* 1.7
- feature: copy data to clipboard (as tab-separated values)
- fix: upgraded oauth for Google Docs export
- fix: upgraded manifest to v2 and added web store promotional images
* 1.6
- fixed issue with spreadsheet titles ending with colons during export
- other minor fixes
* 1.5
- minor fixes
* 1.4
- added presets feature
- smaller xpaths are auto-generated
- newlines are preserved in export
- slightly improved table selector won't capture rows containing no TDs
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* 1.7
- feature: copy data to clipboard (as tab-separated values)
- fix: upgraded oauth for Google Docs export
- fix: upgraded manifest to v2 and added web store promotional images
* 1.6
- fixed issue with spreadsheet titles ending with colons during export
- other minor fixes
* 1.5
- minor fixes
* 1.4
- added presets feature
- smaller xpaths are auto-generated
- newlines are preserved in export
- slightly improved table selector won't capture rows containing no TDs
Source Manifest.json
{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Scraper", "version": "1.7", "description": "Scraper gets data out of web pages and into spreadsheets.", "icons": { "16": "img/scraper16.png", "32": "img/scraper32.png", "48": "img/scraper48.png", "128": "img/scraper128.png" }, "background": { "scripts": [ "lib/jquery-ui-1.8.6/js/jquery-1.4.2.js", "js/shared.js", "js/bit155/attr.js", "js/bit155/scraper.js", "js/background.js" ] }, "permissions": [ "identity", "tabs", "contextMenus", "clipboardWrite", "unlimitedStorage", "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "content_scripts": [{ "matches": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "run_at": "document_start", "js": [ "lib/jquery-ui-1.8.6/js/jquery-1.4.2.js", "lib/jquery-ui-1.8.6/js/jquery-ui-1.8.6.highlight.js", "js/shared.js", "js/bit155/attr.js", "js/bit155/scraper.js", "js/contentscript.js" ] }], "oauth2": { "client_id": "713595600722-2s6ljlbm9d6icnkjum9anlrr87hj9gjk.apps.googleusercontent.com", "scopes": [ "https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive", "https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file" ] }}
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