https://www.apifier.com extracts data from websites, crawls lists of URLs and automates workflows on the web. Turn any website into an API in a few minutes! See our relaunch as Apify: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/apify-1
About Apifier on Product Hunt
“The web scraping and automation platform”
Apifier launched on Product Hunt on October 20th, 2015 and earned 209 upvotes and 11 comments, placing #7 on the daily leaderboard. https://www.apifier.com extracts data from websites, crawls lists of URLs and automates workflows on the web. Turn any website into an API in a few minutes! See our relaunch as Apify: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/apify-1
On the analytics side, Apifier competes within Web App, API, Developer Tools and Tech — topics that collectively have 1.4M followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Apifier performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Apifier?
Apifier was hunted by Luke Miles. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of Apifier including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
Luke Miles