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# Ficstar

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> Fully service web scraping for enterprise-level organizations that require the extraction of accurate data from the web.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 11 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Ficstar?

We serve corporations across industries, providing high-quality data. We're trusted by NA's largest enterprises, such as Barnes \&amp; Noble, MoneyGram, Advanced Auto Parts, LexisNexis, and more.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 11 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Ficstar
- **Founded**: 2005

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$1,000.00
- **Pricing model**: Per Feature (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Web Scraping Pricing Designed Around Your Business Goals. Ficstar's customized approach ensures our prices are built according to your requirements. The data we deliver is structured to integrate smoothly into your existing systems, with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and actionable insights. Start Your Free Trial Today\!
- **Target Audience**: 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Canada, United States

## Features

- API
- Data Aggregation and Publishing
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Extraction Software
- Data Import/Export
- Data Visualization Software
- Document Extraction
- Email Address Extraction
- Image Extraction
- Multiple Data Sources
- Phone Number Extraction
- Pricing Extraction
- Text Mining Software
- Web Data Extraction

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Data Extraction Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30619/data-extraction/software)

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## Alternatives

1. [Octoparse](https://www.capterra.ca/software/150508/octoparse) — 4.7/5 (106 reviews)
2. [XLSTAT](https://www.capterra.ca/software/119448/xlstat) — 4.7/5 (398 reviews)
3. [Grepsr](https://www.capterra.ca/software/176555/grepsr) — 4.8/5 (84 reviews)
4. [Hermix](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1049095/hermix) — 4.7/5 (99 reviews)
5. [APISCRAPY](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1042071/apiscrapy) — 5.0/5 (26 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Web scraping that powers real market intelligence" — 5.0/5

> **Joanna** | *July 21, 2025* | Public Policy | Recommendation rating: 4.0/10
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> **Pros**: Strong market insights, supports strategic planning, dependable service and strong focus on data accuracy
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> **Cons**: Ficstar should make provisions to see more predictive data features in the future, also if reports included optional summaries or highlights
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> We've built our internal pricing tools around the data collected by Ficstar&#10; Their web scraping service is reliable, their crawling logic is precise, and their team is always there to support our evolving needs. What really stands out is the quality of market intelligence we now have access to - across brands,. product categories and dales channels.

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### "A Reliable Data Extraction Tool That Truly Delivers Results" — 5.0/5

> **Bo** | *February 10, 2026* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: Four main reasons why I use Ficstar include its ability to extract accurate data easily, its user-friendly interface, its excellent responsive customer service, and its overall value for money as a business spending money.
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> **Cons**: Set-up may take time to do, but after setting up the system correctly, things work well with no problems.
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> I've had an excellent experience using Ficstar. I find it simple to use, and data extraction has become much quicker for me. The customer service has been very helpful and quick to respond. Overall, it provides excellent value for my business and has really sped up my work processes.

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### "Data You Can Actually Trust" — 5.0/5

> **Rohit** | *December 23, 2025* | Market Research Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: Verification processes are evident in the output quality and expectations are set clearly from the start
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> **Cons**: They push for best practices even when we’re fine with a simpler solution. Overall Experience is good.
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> Trust in the data improved executive confidence and reduced misunderstandings, Great for structured organizations and recommended for leadership driven reporting

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### "Trustworthy Enterprise Web Scraping for High Volume Needs" — 5.0/5

> **Maston** | *July 30, 2025* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
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> **Pros**: Ficstar delivers constantly clean and well structured data, saving hours of post processing work, it also has highly customizable scraping logic tailored to specific use cases or industries
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> **Cons**: Ficstar does not have a sandbox mode to preview how changes affect data output, also file delivery formats are limited, we would love more flexibility beyong CSV or JSON
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> Managing competitive pricing across a large catalog was becoming overwhelming. Ficstar's enterprise web scraping handled the volume effortlessly. They took time to understand our needs and built a solution that continues to grow with us. The support team has been great at keeping everything running smoothly

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### "Strategic Partner for Pricing Intelligence" — 5.0/5

> **April** | *January 19, 2026* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: Reasonable cost, great support from customer service technicians, an intuitive user interface, strategy recommendations, organized data in a clearly defined manner, and very well communicated.
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> **Cons**: Very effective overall, but the future visibility of crawl jobs needs to be improved, allowing users to plan ahead better.
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> Ficstar is more than a vendor, they're a partner. Their web scraping services give us a full view of our competitive landscape. With their support, we’ve been able to improve our price positioning and market intelligence dramatically. The data is clean, consistent, and customized to our internal systems

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