3 Website Clone Tools You Need to Clone Online Website

Some of you might come because spell "clone website" as "vlone website", well it's not a big problem because "C" and "V" are side by side.

Are you someone who is looking for website cloning service, site duplicator or website copier? Do not do that as it will cost you a lot of money! Yes, you may like a site and thinking to build something similar to it and has same features. But before hiring someone to clone website, I will share some tools that might help you to clone any website. It will grab HTML and CSS files, not php or server-side scripts!

1. HTTrack

This is the most popular tool which can be downloaded at no cost or free. It can be used without internet connection, we call it offline. HTTrack allows you to download WWW site from the internet to your computer's local directory.

HTTrack can also update an existing mirrored site, and resume interrupted downloads. HTTrack is fully configurable, and has an integrated help system.

2. Cyotek WebCopy

Cyotek is the second tool out there that will help you copy full or partial websites contents locally onto your local drive for offline viewing. It will scan the specified website and download it to your local drive, such as CSS and images. It has configuration to define which parts of a website need to be copied and how. Almost forgot to mention it, it's free!

3. SiteCloner - Make Clones or Copies of any website

SiteClone is a PHP script which only works on your own server. You can install it on desktop. It allows you to make copies, clones or archives any page of the website you want. It can clone any kind of CMS like WordPress, Joomla, OpenCart, and many more. After a clone has been created, you can decide to either browse the clone online, download as ZIP archive, send it by email or upload via FTP to your server remotely. It will also rewrite all URLs to be fully relative.

SiteCloner is a PHP script which allows you to make copies, clones or archives of any website. It does not matter whether this website is made with regular HTML files or was built using a CMS like Wordpress or Joomla; SiteClones clones them all!

Once a clone or copy has been created; you can choose to either browse the clone online, download it as a ZIP archive, send it by email or upload it to a remote server over FTP.

Not only does SiteCloner generate an exact copy of the site; it also rewrites all URLs to be fully relative, which allows you to use the cloned site either on a web server or locally on your computer.

The latest version of SiteCloner is v1.03.

Please keep in mind that these softwares won't copy or clone backend code like PHP!