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Life & fun · April 2, 2019

Xtrct.io – Automatic product data extraction

Extract anything. Cloudflare bypass, JS rendering, residential proxies, JSON-LD & __NEXT_DATA__ extraction. 9 output formats, 20 zero-config presets.

Xtrct.io – Automatic product data extraction launched on April 2, 2019 with 16 votes, #907 of 3,128 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

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Xtrct.io is an automatic product data extraction tool that pulls information from product pages and other sources. It helps users gather structured product data without manual entry. The service is designed for anyone who needs to collect and organize product information at scale, from e-commerce operators to market researchers. The tool focuses on automating the tedious work of data collection through extraction rather than requiring users to input details manually.

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One API endpoint. Cloudflare bypass. JS rendering. Residential proxies. 9 output formats. Zero-config presets for 20 popular sites. Just send a URL. xtrct automatically picks the cheapest strategy that works — you never worry about Cloudflare, JS rendering, or proxies. Send any URL with your desired output format — markdown, HTML, JSON, screenshot, PDF, links, metadata, or structured data. Optionally specify a preset or let xtrct auto-detect from the domain. 7-step smart routing: plain HTTP → datacenter proxy → residential proxy → stealth browser → stealth + proxy → stealth + residential → JS-challenge bypass. Stops at the first step that works. Most requests succeed at step 1 and cost 1…from xtrct.io

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