I’ve got the scraping service back up and running. Some of you were complaining that the recent upgrade had broken Amazon scraping but in fact it’s just Amazon implementing BOT BLOCKING. To see this, I’ve created a minor upgrade to Price Comparison Pro to add some debug info. To view the debug info and see […]
Hi everyone – I’m sorry I haven’t communicated much the past two weeks. I’ve been busy setting up a couple of teams to help me get through the various features people are asking for with each of the popular plugins. This update is to let you know what is happening and when you can expect upgrades. Price […]
In this minor upgrade I’ve fixed the custom CSS styling box so it saves properly now and I’ve added ‘currency CSS’. Important note if you are using a non £ currency: If you are using a currency other than £, please visit your settings page and choose ‘custom style’. Then copy the CSS from the […]
I’ve released an upgrade which includes the following upgrades: Improved Currency Detection I’ve made it simpler to create your CSS now – rather than having to get the exactly correct CSS selector, so long as you get a parent CSS selector then Price Comparison Pro will scan that content for any currencies and will return […]
Hi – I’m working on a fix, but there’s currently an outage in our Price Comparison Pro scraper service. This is unrelated to, but unfortunately coincidental with, yesterdays upgrade to the Price Comparison Pro plugin.
Hi everyone – If you’ve been using Price Comparison Pro, you know how awesome it is at scraping prices from ANY website. BUT – the configuration is a major pain. Even if you know how to create the CSS selectors, the current version of Price Comparison Pro still wants you to enter URLs for prices […]
Many of you have been asking for updates to our popular plugin, Price Comparison Pro. Today, there’s a new release which adds most of the functionality you’re looking for. Improved Debugging & Logging We’ve massively improved the debugging features available in the plugin. So – you can set up your sites, get them scraping prices […]
Hi folks – I’m aware it’s been a while coming, but the latest upgrade to Price Comparison Pro is out and it’s a good one! Here’s what you can find in the latest, v2.51 code: Price Updates There is a new option in the settings page to let you choose to update prices if you […]
It’s finally here! The long awaited and requested update for our Price Comparison Pro is live with version 2.05. This update will allow you to scrape from websites which are using Ajax to load their prices. What’s it about? Price Comparison Pro’s only limitation before the release of 2.05 was the inability to fetch prices […]