Kadoa
Verified Oct 16, 2026 ActiveAgent-built web scrapers that self-heal and feed finance data warehouses
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Pricing
- Pricing model
- Contact sales
Flex runs on consumption-based pricing after a free trial and Enterprise is quoted by sales; no list prices are published.
Use tool ↗About Kadoa
Kadoa uses coding agents to write, run and maintain extraction pipelines against websites, PDFs, images and spreadsheets, so an analyst can describe a dataset in plain language instead of writing a scraper. When a source page changes, the workflow repairs itself, and outputs carry source-grounded audit trails. Delivery goes to S3, Snowflake, BigQuery, webhooks and Slack alerts, and the platform is now aimed squarely at investment firms rather than general users.
- Platforms
- Web · API
- API
- Yes
- Last verified
- Oct 16, 2026
Verified sources
- kadoa.co redirects to www.kadoa.com; product positioned as 'the web data layer for finance' with self-healing workflows and warehouse deliverykadoa.com ↗
- Flex is consumption-based with a free trial; Enterprise is contact-sales onlykadoa.com ↗
- Public developer API documentation is livedocs.kadoa.com ↗
- Founded 2023 in Zurich by Adrian Krebs, Johannes Engler and Tavis Lochheadstartupticker.ch ↗
Is Kadoa legit?
We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.
- Domain registered
- May 1, 2014 (12 years ago)Registry record (RDAP), registrar NameCheap, Inc., looked up Sep 6, 2026
- TLS certificate
- Issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Jan 7, 2027Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 16, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026The site answered
- On the market since
- 2023The vendor's own material, read by us
- Operated by
- Kadoa, SwitzerlandOur research, card verified Aug 16, 2026
Pros & cons of Kadoa
Buy it if broken scrapers are costing an investment team real money and self-healing plus audit trails justify enterprise pricing. Solo developers and growth marketers should use Firecrawl or Apify, because Kadoa has repositioned away from them.
Pros
- Self-healing workflows address the actual failure mode of scraping, which is source drift
- Native delivery to S3, Snowflake and BigQuery instead of CSV downloads
- SOC 2 certification and MCP support signal serious enterprise readiness
Cons
- No published pricing at any tier, so evaluation means a sales call
- The finance-first repositioning narrows fit for ecommerce or marketing scraping
- Consumption billing makes costs hard to forecast on volatile sources
Best for
- Hedge funds and quant teams tracking alternative data from many changing sources
- Analysts who need a dataset without asking engineering for a scraper
- Compliance-sensitive pipelines where each field must trace back to a source
Not for
- Hobby projects or one-off scrapes where a script would do
- Budget-conscious teams, since nothing is priced publicly
- Anyone wanting a browser-extension style point-and-click scraper
Watch out: The old kadoa.co domain and every catalogue entry describing it as a no-code scraper for everyone are out of date; it now redirects to kadoa.com and sells to financial institutions.
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