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Dev tools · November 1, 2019

Turn any website into an API (for those who miss Kimono)

Web 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.

Turn any website into an API (for those who miss Kimono) launched on November 1, 2019 with 332 votes, #33 of 3,203 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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In plain words

Simple Scraper converts websites into APIs without requiring code. Designed for developers who relied on the now-defunct Kimono Labs, it automates data extraction from web pages and structures it for programmatic access. The tool handles the scraping and API generation automatically, making it useful for those needing to integrate website data into applications or workflows without building custom scrapers from scratch.

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Pricing, as stated on its site

Free tier, paid plans from $19/mo — Simplescraper offers a free Chrome extension for web scraping, with paid cloud platform plans starting at $19/month (Starter plan with 3 projects and email support), $49/month (Pro with unlimited proj

checked October 2026 · prices change

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