ParseHub

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ParseHub

Pricing model

Free Everyone plan; Standard $189 monthly and Professional $599 monthly, with advertised 15% quarterly-billing discount; ParseHub Plus custom managed-services quote.

Plan pricing

Free Everyone plan (200 pages/run, 5 public projects); Standard $189/month; Professional $599/month Vendor source checked; not a hands-on review

Free plan

Yes — check limits

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About ParseHub

ParseHub is a visual web scraping application designed for people who want data from websites without building a crawler in Python or maintaining a custom browser automation script. Users install the desktop app, open a website, click the information they need and define a project that guides extraction across other pages. Its visual workflow supports website behaviors that are difficult for simple HTML-only extractors: JavaScript and AJAX content, pagination, infinite scrolling, forms, dropdowns, tabs, pop-ups, dynamic buttons and some login flows. ParseHub stores run results on its servers and provides exports or API retrieval. This means buyers should evaluate both website compatibility and their policies for storing extracted data with the vendor. The current official pricing schedule divides the service into Everyone (Free), Standard, Professional and custom ParseHub Plus. Everyone is permanently free, requires no credit card and includes up to 200 pages per run, five public projects and 14 days of data retention. The vendor illustrates the free performance limit as roughly 200 pages in 40 minutes. Public projects carry a critical disclosure: ParseHub explains that public project designs and their run data may be shared or browsable by others. Sensitive business research, nonpublic credentials or personal data should not be placed in the Free public-project tier without explicitly understanding visibility and permitted use. Private projects begin with a paid plan. Standard is shown at $189 per month, cancel anytime, with up to 10,000 pages per run, 20 private projects, standard support and 14 days of data retention. The vendor says it can complete its example 200-page crawl in about ten minutes. This plan adds scheduling, IP rotation and the ability to save image or file outputs to Dropbox or Amazon S3. Professional is $599 per month, with unlimited pages per run, 120 private projects, priority support and 30 days of retention. The vendor illustrates improved run speed as under two minutes for the same sample. Those timing examples are not service-level guarantees: real speed depends on target behavior, request delays, queue limits, JavaScript rendering, size and blocking. Pricing is listed in US dollars; the page advertises 15% savings on quarterly billing but does not publish a current exact quarterly invoice in its search-visible pricing summary. ParseHub Plus is a quoted enterprise data collection service. The vendor offers its team to build projects, scrape and deliver data, supply a sample, arrange ongoing or one-off collection and add custom functionality with a dedicated account manager. This is a different service model from buying Standard and creating your own projects. The pricing page also describes education access to Standard for eligible schools, colleges and universities, and requests for nonprofit or student discounts. Buyers should verify eligibility and contract terms rather than assuming all organizations qualify. Functionally, ParseHub goes beyond selecting one element on a static page. Its documented features include conditional commands, expressions, XPath, CSS selectors, regular expressions, link traversal, inputs and forms, scraping map-like or tabular interfaces, file downloads and interaction with JavaScript-driven pages. The REST API can start, inspect and manage projects and retrieve their data. Webhooks and export formats such as CSV, JSON and Excel let a team move run results into analytics or other internal systems. The API documentation lists request-rate behavior and requires an account key; integrations need suitable secret handling, retry logic and permission checks. A task built with visual clicks still requires maintenance when a website changes its structure or anti-automation setup. One practical buying test is to build the intended crawler with Free first, using a permitted public test site and a realistic sample of item pages. Confirm that the project picks the correct fields, follows navigation correctly, handles duplicates and deals with empty or delayed content. Estimate the number of pages per run, the number of private projects and the freshness window needed for downstream analysis. If a project includes customer or confidential data, plan for paid private access and evaluate retention, deletion and the handling of credentials. For scheduled monitoring, verify the actual paid tier's IP rotation, retry behavior and cloud run API before relying on unattended updates. ParseHub is most suitable for analysts and small research teams that need a visual path from dynamic web pages to structured data and can afford occasional project maintenance. The Free tier is useful for learning but less appropriate for private business data due to its public-project model. Large recurring jobs can become expensive at $189 or $599 monthly compared with API-first extraction services or lower-priced visual tools, although hands-on costs depend on how many runs and sites are involved. No scraping product guarantees access to every site; collecting or redistributing content may also be restricted by contract, privacy or intellectual property law. Toollers reviewed official vendor pricing, features and API documentation and did not run a ParseHub crawler or test data accuracy firsthand. Scores are desk-research estimates only.

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Analysts, researchers and teams needing a visual dynamic-site scraper with API exports, and organizations upgrading to private scheduled collection.

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