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24 alternatives to Kinase

A framework for building web scrapers for Chrome

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Kinase launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   scrape-it▲186

   A Node.js scraper for humans.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Limitless▲90

   A productivity companion for Chrome

   2013 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Pagekit 1.0▲137

   A modular and lightweight open source CMS

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   NotebookJS▲109

   Scientific computation for JavaScript

   2016 · datazar.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Abstract Browsing▲67

   Chrome extension that transforms websites into geometric art

   2015 · abstractbrowsing.net · its alternatives →

6. 6
   NW.js▲77

   A new way of writing desktop apps with Web technologies

   2015 · nwjs.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Blisk▲6

   A browser for web developers

   2016 · blisk.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Scraper▲6

   A simple Chrome extension to scrape data from web pages

   2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Web Scraper▲4

   Web scaper for Google Chrome

   2015 · webscraper.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Monkberry▲6

    A JavaScript library for building web user interfaces

    2016 · monkberry.js.org · its alternatives →

11. 11
    FindR, a fully-featured find and replace bar for Google Chrome▲8

    2017 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    gayHub▲5

    An awesome chrome extension for github

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    I made a Chrome extension that can scrape any website with one click▲31

    Hi HN! Ah yes, another web scraper. There are so many out there, so why make another one? Because I wanted one that's stupid simple and stupid fast. Unlike most web scrapers, Easy Scraper doesn’t make you build a new scraper for each site or individually select fields. You just open it and bam, your data's ready to go. My favorite use case for instantly extracting data anywhere is being able to easily talk to ChatGPT about custom datasets. For example, here's a 1-minute demo of me scraping my Twitter followers to find the ones that live in San Francisco:…

    2024 · easyscraper.com · its alternatives →

14. 14EC
    ExtensionKit – Chrome Extension Development Kit▲7

    2023 · extensionkit.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Forestry.io▲14

    A lightweight CMS for Jekyll and Hugo sites

    2016 · tina.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Trails Framework▲11

    A Modern Framework for Node.js Enterprise Applications

    2017 · trailsjs.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Rocket▲5

    Web Framework for Rust

    2016 · rocket.rs · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Blisk ▲6

    A browser for web developers

    2016 · blisk.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Razorframe▲5

    a Node.js library for kickstarting real-time apps at scale

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    GrowMatic SEO Chrome Browser Extension▲12

    On-Page SEO Optimizer & SERP Keywords Scraper

    2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Browsix▲9

    A Unix-like operating system for your web browser

    2016 · browsix.org · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Polished js▲6

    A lightweight toolset for writing styles in JavaScript

    2017 · polished.js.org · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Browsergram, a one hour Chrome extension that Instagrams everything.▲8

    2012 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

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    DevTools Author▲12

    chrome

    2016 · mikeking.io · its alternatives →

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