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Scrapy (/ ˈ s k r eɪ p aɪ / [2] SKRAY-peye) is a free and open-source web-crawling framework written in Python. Originally designed for web scraping, it can also be used to extract data using APIs or as a general-purpose web crawler. [3] It is currently maintained by Zyte (formerly Scrapinghub), a web-scraping development and services company.
Since April, 2010, Nutch has been considered an independent, top level project of the Apache Software Foundation. [2] In February 2014 the Common Crawl project adopted Nutch for its open, large-scale web crawl. [3] While it was once a goal for the Nutch project to release a global large-scale web search engine, that is no longer the case.
StormCrawler is modular and consists of a core module, which provides the basic building blocks of a web crawler such as fetching, parsing, URL filtering. Apart from the core components, the project also provides external resources, like for instance spout and bolts for Elasticsearch and Apache Solr or a ParserBolt which uses Apache Tika to ...
A Web crawler starts with a list of URLs to visit. Those first URLs are called the seeds.As the crawler visits these URLs, by communicating with web servers that respond to those URLs, it identifies all the hyperlinks in the retrieved web pages and adds them to the list of URLs to visit, called the crawl frontier.
curl defaults to displaying the output it retrieves to the standard output specified on the system (usually the terminal window). So running the command above would, on most systems, display the www.example.com source-code in the terminal window. The -o flag can be used to store the output in a file instead: $
Heritrix is a web crawler designed for web archiving.It was written by the Internet Archive.It is available under a free software license and written in Java.The main interface is accessible using a web browser, and there is a command-line tool that can optionally be used to initiate crawls.
HTTrack is a free and open-source Web crawler and offline browser, developed by Xavier Roche and licensed under the GNU General Public License Version 3. HTTrack allows users to download World Wide Web sites from the Internet to a local computer. [5] [6] By default, HTTrack arranges the downloaded site by the original site's relative link ...
Burp Suite is a proprietary software tool for security assessment and penetration testing of web applications. [2] [3] It was initially developed in 2003-2006 by Dafydd Stuttard [4] to automate his own security testing needs, after realizing the capabilities of automatable web tools like Selenium. [5]