WaybackScanner

Windows App · One-time payment · No subscription

Recover Your Lost Articles
from the Wayback Machine.

WaybackScanner automatically finds, extracts and exports your archived web content — ready to republish on WordPress in minutes.

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Windows 10/11 · Instant download · FR / EN / ES

10k+
URLs per scan
1-click
Scan & extract
WXR
WordPress export
$47
Starting price

You lost your site. Your content still exists.

The Wayback Machine has archived billions of pages. WaybackScanner gets them back for you.

😰 Without WaybackScanner

  • Your site crashed and years of content is gone
  • You migrated platforms and lost your articles
  • Your host deleted everything without warning
  • Manually copying from archive.org takes weeks
  • Recovering images is nearly impossible manually

✅ With WaybackScanner

  • Scan any domain and recover all archived articles
  • Extract titles, content, images automatically
  • Filter junk pages — keep only real articles
  • Export directly to WordPress in one click
  • Rewrite with AI to avoid duplicate content

Everything you need to recover your content.

A complete workflow from scan to publish — all in one Windows app.

🔍

Smart Wayback Scanner

Scans up to 10,000 archived URLs per domain using the CDX API. Automatically filters images, CSS, admin pages and tag archives.

🧹

Clean Content Extraction

Removes Wayback Machine toolbar, scripts and ads. Extracts the article body, title, category and tags — nothing else.

📸

Image Recovery

Downloads and saves all article images locally. Replaces archive.org URLs with local paths in the exported content.

📤

WordPress Export

Generates a WXR XML file ready to import into WordPress. Articles imported as drafts with categories and tags intact.

🤖

AI Rewriting

Use your OpenAI or Anthropic API key to rewrite extracted articles and avoid duplicate content penalties.

🦊

Firefox Extension

The Fillnex extension connects to WaybackScanner to view and rewrite articles from your browser.

Up and running in 60 seconds.

📦
01

Download & install

Unzip and run WaybackScanner.exe. No complex setup required.

🔍
02

Enter your domain

Type the domain, set the year range, and click Scan.

📤
03

Export to WordPress

Click Export XML and import the file directly into WordPress.

Simple, one-time pricing.

Pay once. Use forever. No subscription, no hidden fees.

Starter
$67
one-time payment
  • 1 PC
  • 500 articles per scan
  • XML & CSV export
  • Image recovery
  • AI rewriting (OpenAI / Claude)
  • FR / EN / ES
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Agency
$197
one-time payment
  • 10 PCs
  • Unlimited articles
  • Everything in Pro
  • 1 year of updates
  • Priority support
Get Agency →

Fillnex + WaybackScanner — better together

Get WaybackScanner Pro + Fillnex together at a reduced price.

Bundle Starter
$47
once
+ $12/mo
Save $20 + $3/mo
  • WaybackScanner Starter
  • Fillnex Pro · 7 days free
  • Firefox extension included
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BEST VALUE
Bundle Pro
$67
once
+ $12/mo
Save $30 + $3/mo
  • WaybackScanner Pro · unlimited
  • Fillnex Pro · 7 days free
  • Firefox extension included
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Bundle Agency
$157
once
+ $39/mo
Save $40 + $10/mo
  • WaybackScanner Agency · 10 PCs
  • Fillnex Agency · 5 seats
  • Firefox extension included
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Frequently asked questions.

Does it work with any website?
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WaybackScanner works with any domain archived on the Wayback Machine (archive.org). WordPress sites give the best results since the content structure is standardized.
Do I need an API key?
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No. The scan and extraction work without any API key. The API key is only needed if you want to use the AI rewriting feature (Pro plan).
How many articles can I recover?
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The Starter plan supports up to 500 articles per scan. Pro and Agency plans are unlimited — you can recover thousands of articles from large sites.
Is this legal?
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WaybackScanner accesses publicly available archives on archive.org. You are responsible for ensuring you have the rights to republish the content you recover.
What OS is supported?
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Windows 10 and Windows 11 (64-bit). .NET 8.0 Runtime is required — free to download from Microsoft.
Do I get free updates?
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Starter and Pro plans include bug fix updates. The Agency plan includes all major feature updates for 1 year from purchase.

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Starting at $47 · One-time payment · Instant download