10

8

6

4

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8.9

7.7
Mechanize

7.6
0.0
anemone

7.2
0.0
Upton

6.4
1.0
Wombat

6.3

5.3
FastImage

6.1

3.3
MetaInspector

15 Web Crawling gems and projects

  • Mechanize

    8.9 7.7 L4 Ruby
    Mechanize is a ruby library that makes automated web interaction easy.

  • anemone

    7.6 0.0 L5 Ruby
    Anemone web-spider framework

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  • Upton

    7.2 0.0 L5 HTML
    A batteries-included framework for easy web-scraping. Just add CSS! (Or do more.)

  • Wombat

    6.4 1.0 L5 Ruby
    Lightweight Ruby web crawler/scraper with an elegant DSL which extracts structured data from pages.

  • FastImage

    6.3 5.3 L5 Ruby
    FastImage finds the size or type of an image given its uri by fetching as little as needed

  • MetaInspector

    6.1 3.3 L5 Ruby
    Ruby gem for web scraping purposes. It scrapes a given URL, and returns you its title, meta description, meta keywords, links, images...

  • pismo

    5.6 0.0 L5 Ruby
    Extracts machine-readable metadata and content from Web pages

  • LinkThumbnailer

    4.8 1.0 L5 Ruby
    Ruby gem that fetches images and metadata from a given URL. Much like popular social website with link preview.

  • Screencap

    3.2 0.0 JavaScript
    A gem to screencap webpages in ruby. Uses Phantom.js under the hood.

  • Vessel

    3.2 5.1 Ruby
    Fast high-level web crawling Ruby framework

  • instabot.rb

    2.6 0.0 Ruby
    An instagram bot works without instagram api, only needs your username and password. written in ruby

  • The Hawker Ruby gem

    1.7 0.0 Ruby
    The Hawker gem is a web scraper which allows you to pull the basic information for given social media profile URL

  • Supplejack API

    1.4 8.2 Ruby
    Supplejack API Mountable Engine

  • Google Search Results in Ruby

    1.1 4.9 Ruby
    Google Search Results via SERP API Ruby Gem

  • Kimurai

    0.6 2.1 Ruby
    Kimurai is a modern web scraping framework written in Ruby which works out of box with Headless Chromium/Firefox, PhantomJS, or simple HTTP requests and allows to scrape and interact with Javascript rendered websites
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