Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Email, Phone & Text Obfuscator
Shields Your Text & Email Address from Web Scrapers
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Email, Phone & Text Obfuscator launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Sometimes you might want to share a screenshot of the website you're on, without revealing the personal data that is visible at that time. With Obfuscate, you can make text unreadable without changing the structure of the web page. Hit the extension button or press Alt+Shift+O to activate for the current page. (Note that extensions can't modify the add-on website, so trying it on there won't work.) Credit for the original idea: https://chaos.social/@maris/108379386421123630
2022 · addons.mozilla.org · its alternatives →
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Generate a "mailto:" link which will confuse naïve spambots.
2019 · albionresearch.com · its alternatives →
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Simple Scraper▲556Turn any website into an API in just a few seconds.
2019 · simplescraper.io · its alternatives →
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Rapid Scrapper▲103Automate and extract contents from any website easily
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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2014 · espion.io · its alternatives →
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Extract email, phone number and more from just a URL.
2018 · reviewshake.com · its alternatives →
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Turn any website into an API (for those who miss Kimono)free tier, from $19/mo▲332Web scraping made simple — extract data with our free Chrome extension and powerful cloud platform. Turn websites into structured data at scale, via dashboard or API.
2019 · simplescraper.io · its alternatives →
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Obfuscates JavaScript files using amazing javascript-obfuscator. - tomasz-oponowicz/grunt-javascript-obfuscator
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2022 · freetools.dev · its alternatives →
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Extract data from emails. Automate your workflow.
2016 · mailparser.io · its alternatives →
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You've Got Spam▲305A new tool that lets you spam back the spammer
2020 · youvegotspam.mschfmag.com · its alternatives →
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Firefox Relay▲252Hide your real email address to help protect your identity.
2021 · relay.firefox.com · its alternatives →
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MailSnitch▲156Tag your emails to see who’s selling it
2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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A powerful JavaScript Obfuscator with VM obfuscation
Dec 2025 · obfuscator.io · its alternatives →
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Protect Your JavaScript Code Like Never Before
2025 · obfuscatorjs-seven.online · its alternatives →
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Hey HN -- I'm a solo dev. Built this because I got tired of AI crawlers reading my HTML in plain text while robots.txt did nothing. The core trick: shuffle characters and words in your HTML using a seed, then use CSS (flexbox order, direction: rtl, unicode-bidi) to put them back visually. Browser renders perfectly. textContent returns garbage. On top of that: email/phone RTL obfuscation with decoy characters, AI honeypots that inject prompt instructions into LLM scrapers, clipboard interception, canvas-based image rendering (no img src in DOM), robots.txt blocking 30+ AI crawlers, and…
Mar 2026 · obscrd.dev · its alternatives →
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Clean email lists right in your browser for free
2018 · oasiscity.io · its alternatives →
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Detect and remove spam words in your emails
2022 · mailmeteor.com · its alternatives →
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Protection email adresses (posted on websites) from grabbing
2022 · rainbow-inform.com · its alternatives →
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InkBrush▲61Quickest way to turn email designs into bulletproof HTML
2015 · movableink.com · its alternatives →
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