Octoparse provides different API service for different plans, namely the standard API for the standard plan and advanced API for professional plan respectively.
With both standard and advanced API, you can easily get Octoparse data connected to your database and retrieve extracted data, and they support a JSON format to export. The difference is also significant.
With the advance API, you can manage your tasks from your end instead of Octoparse by adjusting the parameters of the tasks.
| Manage Tasks | |
| Standard API | Advanced API |
| List All Tasks In A Group | List All Tasks In A Group |
| Clear Data | Clear Data |
| Get/Update Task Parameters | |
| Adding URL/Text to a Loop | |
| Start/Stop Running Task | |
| Get Task Status | |
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