Web Automata app for iPhone and iPad


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Utilities Productivity
Developer: Luigi Orso
Free
Current version: 2.1.0, last update: 6 years ago
First release : 24 Feb 2016
App size: 7.13 Mb

The web browser can be considered the most widely used software in the world.

Web Automata opens a new dimension in navigating the world wide web providing new advanced features to automate tasks when using the browser. Such as filling out online forms, to control information, to send information or the extraction and data collection (web scraping). Web Automata aims to enhance the use of the Internet, but also facilitates and greatly enhances the experience.

As mentioned Web Automata as well as being a web browser, it is also a powerful internet macro recorder that allows you to automate access to the web and to the web applications. It is well known that many tasks on the web are laborious and repetitive: check the same sites every day, cyclically extract the same information from web pages, remembering passwords, submitting online forms and test web applications. With Web Automata all you have to do is simply press the record button and then start browsing, as you would in any other browser, will record all your actions, after which the macro created can be saved and played back whenever you want.

So Web Automata is a software for web browsing that can be used easily by anyone who can use a web browser, allows you to automatically save complete web pages in the documents folder for offline reading and also allows you to easily download any type of files.

Application main features:

* Allows to record and playback your activity inside your browser and automatically convert it into a macro.
* Every macro can be viewed and easily modified with the integrated macro editor.
* A macro can be also composed by other macros.
* Automatically complete forms on any website with data imported from previously completed CSV file.
* Integration of an editor to create and edit CSV files.
* Take screenshot in different formats (JPEG, PNG, PDF).
* Download automatically webpages, images and files.
* Navigate complex websites repeatedly without user intervention.
* Extraction and collection of data from web pages (web scraping).
* Integration of a relational database to store data extracted.
* Integration of a file manager to handle all downloaded files and images.
* Offline reading of download webpages and images.
* Export data to other apps in different format (CSV, XML, HTML and ZIP).
* Custom management of search engines, it is also possible add new search engines.
* Customizable browser history.
* Vertical scroll controls to improve the browsers usability.