What is Octoparse?

Octoparse is an intuitive, no-code web scraping tool that lets you extract data from websites effortlessly. With its point-and-click interface, you can quickly scrape structured data from even the most complex pages. Octoparse is ideal for tasks like market research, price monitoring, and lead generation, saving you time while delivering accurate and organized results.

How to Set Up Toolip With Octoparse

Step 1. Install Octoparse

1. Visit the Octoparse website.

2. Download and install the tool on your computer.

3. Launch Octoparse and log in to your account.

Step 2. Create a New Task

1. In the Octoparse dashboard, click the +New button in the top-left corner.

2. Select Custom Task to begin setting up your scraping project.

Step 3. Enter the Target URL

1. In the URL Input field, type or paste the website URL you wish to scrape.

2. Click Save to load the page within Octoparse.

Step 4. Access Proxy Settings

1. After your page loads, navigate to Task Settings > Anti-blocking.

2. Check the box for Access websites via proxies.

3. Select Use my own proxies, then click Configure to open the proxy setup window.

Step 5. Configure Your Toolip Proxy

1. Enter your Toolip proxy details in the following format: IP/host:port:username:password.

  • IP/host: Enter proxy.toolip.io.

  • Port: Use the port number provided in your Toolip dashboard.

  • Username: Enter your Toolip proxy username.

  • Password: Enter your Toolip proxy password.

For country-specific proxies, you can enter a format like your-username-country-US to receive a US exit node.

2. If you’re using rotating proxies, set the Switch interval to define how often the IPs should rotate. Adjust the session length if using sticky proxies.

3. Click Confirm to apply your proxy settings, then click Save.

Congratulations! You’ve successfully integrated Toolip proxies with Octoparse. Start scraping with confidence, knowing your setup is secure, anonymous, and optimized for efficiency.