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Page.REST is a developer tool that converts web page content into JSON format for easy programmatic access. It allows developers to fetch and parse details from any web page without building custom scrapers. The… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Page.REST – An API to fetch details from a web page as JSON launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Page.REST▲5

   Extract content from any web page as JSON

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2LF
   Link.fish – API to extract data from websites as JSON▲201

   2017 · link.fish · its alternatives →

3. 3TW
   This website is valid JSON▲604

   2020 · webdatarender.com · its alternatives →

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   A Browse-able RESTish API▲19

   2011 · developers.snapbill.com · its alternatives →

5. 5RI
   Restful.io – a curated list of resources for API developers▲18

   2015 · restful.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Sheety 2.0▲410

   Turn your Google Sheet into a fully RESTful API

   2019 · sheety.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Shorten.REST▲221

   A URL shortener API you can depend on

   2020 · shorten.rest · its alternatives →

8. 8JI
   JSON.is▲100

   2016 · json.is · its alternatives →

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   Page2API▲82

   The ultimate web scraping API

   2021 · its alternatives →

10. 10JA
    Jam API, turn any site into a JSON api using CSS selectors▲300

    2016 · jamapi.xyz · its alternatives →

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    JSON Api▲175

    Hosted API's to develop your app for free 🙌

    2020 · jsonapi.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    RESTful Menu▲114

    A beautiful RESTful client right on the menu bar.

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tabstack Dev Tools▲319

    Ditch your scraper. Make one API call with any tool.

    Jun 2026 · tabstack.ai · its alternatives →

14. 14IR
    Intercept.rest – Faster API debugging▲89

    Sharing an internal tool that accelerated my development work 10-fold, especially with API debugging. Thought fellow developers here might find it useful. As a developer, I often have trouble reproducing errors at the client end. https://intercept.rest lets me debug and monitor API requests and responses. It is similar to the Network tab in Chrome Developer Tools but works for any API: mobile apps, webhooks, frontend etc. After I shared it with a close circle of friends, they found it incredibly useful and even found new use cases, I never imagined. Been a long time lurker here and…

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Sheetson▲229

    Google Sheet as a database with RESTful API

    2019 · sheetson.com · its alternatives →

16. 16JB
    JSON Browse – Fetch, filter and manipulate your JSON inside the browser▲138

    2017 · jsonbrowse.com · its alternatives →

17. 17AP
    AllOrigins – Pull content from any page as JSON via API▲46

    2016 · allorigins.pw · its alternatives →

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    Webpage Text API▲93

    Get the HTML content of a webpage without the junk.

    2021 · goldenhillsoftware.com · its alternatives →

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    An API that takes a URL and returns a file with browser screenshots▲208

    A self-hosted API that takes a URL and returns a file with browser screenshots. - goodreasonai/ScrapeServ

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Reader API for DataStack▲128

    Scrape and parse websites with a single endpoint

    2015 · api.datastack.co · its alternatives →

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    StatusPage.io - Hosted, white label status pages▲83

    Keep users informed during incidents with Statuspage. Share real-time status updates, reduce support tickets, and build trust through transparency.

    2013 · statuspage.io · its alternatives →

22. 22RG
    RESTCharts – Generate charts quickly and easily through a REST-like API▲35

    2018 · restcharts.com · its alternatives →

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    restdb.io▲131

    Simple online NoSQL database backend

    2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →

24. 24HS
    HTTP Status as a Service▲83

    2018 · status.icu · its alternatives →

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