The SpiderKing AI-Powered Article Scraper is your ultimate solution for extracting structured, actionable data from articles, blogs, and news platforms with ease. Whether you’re conducting research, analyzing content trends, or building competitive insights, this powerful tool transforms unstructured web content into clean, organized datasets in seconds. Built for researchers, marketers, and content creators, it seamlessly integrates with sites like TechCrunch, Google News, and Substack, enabling fast, accurate data extraction—no coding required.
Leveraging advanced AI, the scraper automatically detects and suggests relevant fields, so you can extract exactly what you need: titles, authors, publication dates, summaries, images, topics, comments, and more. With just a few clicks, download your results in CSV or JSON format and supercharge your workflow.
🖋️ What Can You Scrape with the Article Scraper?
1. Scrape TechCrunch Articles List
Extract a comprehensive list of the latest articles from TechCrunch, including key metadata for trend analysis and monitoring.
🔧 How It Works
- Install the SpiderKing Chrome Extension and create an account.
- Visit the TechCrunch homepage.
- Click AI Suggest Columns to let the AI detect extractable fields.
- Hit Scrape and export your dataset instantly.
📊 Extracted Fields: TechCrunch Articles List
| 📌 Field | 📄 Description |
|---|---|
| 📝 Article Title | The headline of the article. |
| 🌐 Article URL | Direct link to the full article. |
| ✍️ Author(s) | Name(s) of the contributing writer(s). |
| 🗂️ Category | Topic or section (e.g., Startups, AI, Gadgets). |
| ⏰ Published Time | Date and time of publication. |
| 🖼️ Article Image | Featured thumbnail or cover image. |
2. Scrape TechCrunch Article Content
Go beyond headlines—extract rich content from individual TechCrunch articles, including summaries and topic tags.
🔧 How It Works
- Install the extension and log in.
- Open any article on TechCrunch.
- Use AI Suggest Columns to auto-detect content elements.
- Click Scrape to extract and save the full content structure.
📊 Extracted Fields: TechCrunch Article Content
| 📌 Field | 📄 Description |
|---|---|
| 📝 Article Title | The full title of the article. |
| 🌐 Article URL | Permanent link to the article. |
| ✍️ Author Name | Primary author’s name. |
| 📅 Published Date | Publication date (formatted clearly). |
| 📝 Article Content Summary | Concise AI-generated summary of the article. |
| 🏷️ Topics | Relevant tags or categories associated with the piece. |
| 🖼️ Main Image | Lead image used within the article. |
3. Scrape Google News Search Results
Harvest real-time search results from Google News to track media coverage, sentiment, or industry developments.
🔧 How It Works
- Install and activate the SpiderKing extension.
- Perform a search on Google News.
- Let AI Suggest Columns identify key result fields.
- Extract and download the entire results list.
📊 Extracted Fields: Google News Search Results
| 📌 Field | 📄 Description |
|---|---|
| 📝 Article Title | Headline of the news item. |
| 🌐 Article URL | Link to the original source. |
| 📰 Source | Publisher or news outlet (e.g., BBC, Reuters). |
| ⏰ Published Time | When the article was published or indexed. |
4. Scrape Blogs (e.g., Substack, Medium)
Capture detailed blog post data across platforms like Substack, including engagement metrics such as likes, comments, and shares.
🔧 How It Works
- Install the extension and sign up.
- Navigate to any public blog or Substack publication.
- Enable AI Suggest Columns to detect available data points.
- Scrape and export structured blog insights.
📊 Extracted Fields: Blog Data
| 📌 Field | 📄 Description |
|---|---|
| 📝 Blog Title | Title of the blog post. |
| 🌐 Blog URL | Direct link to the post. |
| ✍️ Author Name | Name of the blog author. |
| 📅 Published Date | Date the blog was posted. |
| 📝 Blog Content Summary | Brief overview of the blog’s main points. |
| ❤️ Number of Likes | Total likes received. |
| 💬 Number of Comments | Count of user comments. |
| 🗨️ Comments Summary | Aggregated summary of comment sentiment or themes. |
| 🔄 Number of Restacks / Shares | How many times the post has been shared or reposted. |
🤔 Why Use the Article Scraper Tool?
Unlock the power of web intelligence with a tool designed for speed, accuracy, and flexibility:
- Researchers: Gather large-scale datasets for academic studies or market analysis.
- Marketers: Track content performance, identify trending topics, and benchmark competitors.
- Content Creators: Discover inspiration, analyze popular formats, and refine publishing strategies.
- Businesses: Power outreach campaigns with enriched contact and content data.
Whether you’re scraping ten articles or ten thousand, SpiderKing scales with your needs.
🛠️ How to Use the Article Scraper Chrome Extension
- Install & Sign In
Download the SpiderKing Chrome Extension from the Web Store and register your account. - Navigate to Target Page
Open any article, blog, or news page you want to extract data from. - Activate AI-Powered Extraction
Click the extension icon, then select AI Suggest Columns to auto-generate field mappings—or customize them manually. - Scrape & Export
Click Scrape, preview your data in real time, and export as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
✅ No technical skills needed. Just one click to turn messy web pages into clean spreadsheets.
💰 Pricing for SpiderKing Article Scraper
SpiderKing uses a simple credit-based system:
🔹 1 credit = 1 scraped row (data entry)
Start free, then scale with flexible plans tailored for individuals and teams.
📦 Subscription Plans
| Tier | Monthly Price | Yearly Price | Total (Yearly) | Credits/Month | Annual Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free | Free | 6 pages | — |
| Starter | $15 | $9/mo | $108 | 500 | 5,000 |
| Pro 1 | $38 | $16.5/mo | $199 | 3,000 | 30,000 |
| Pro 2 | $75 | $33.8/mo | $406 | 6,000 | 60,000 |
| Pro 3 | $125 | $68.4/mo | $821 | 10,000 | 120,000 |
| Pro 4 | $249 | $137.5/mo | $1,650 | 20,000 | 240,000 |
💡 All yearly plans offer up to 55% savings compared to monthly billing.
🎁 Free Features
- ✅ 6 free pages per month on the Free Plan.
- ✅ 10 free pages with the Free Trial – ideal for testing and small projects.
Upgrade anytime to unlock higher volumes and advanced features.
❓ FAQs
1. What is the AI-Powered Article Scraper?
A smart tool that extracts structured data from articles, blogs, and news sites using AI. Powered by the SpiderKing Chrome Extension, it automates data collection with high precision.
2. What is SpiderKing?
An AI-driven Chrome Extension that simplifies web scraping, form filling, and content summarization. Trusted by professionals in marketing, research, e-commerce, and analytics.
3. How many articles can I scrape during the free trial?
You can scrape up to 10 pages for free—perfect for evaluating the tool before upgrading.
4. Can I customize the data fields I want to scrape?
Absolutely! Use AI Suggest Columns for quick setup or manually define custom fields to match your use case.
5. How often can I run the scraper?
As often as your credit balance allows. Higher-tier plans provide more credits for frequent or bulk scraping tasks.
6. What happens when I run out of credits?
You can either purchase additional credits or upgrade to a plan with higher limits to continue scraping uninterrupted.
7. Is it legal to scrape articles and blogs?
Yes, scraping publicly available data is generally allowed, provided you follow the website’s robots.txt, Terms of Service, and applicable laws (like GDPR or CCPA). Always use data ethically.
8. Can I scrape other websites besides these examples?
Yes! SpiderKing works across thousands of sites. Its AI adapts to different layouts, making it highly versatile for blogs, news portals, forums, and more.
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📊 Performance Metrics
– Avg Run Time: 1 minute
– First Published: January 22, 2025
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