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https://github.com/maximiliancw/crawlio

Asynchronous web crawling and scraping with Python for minimalists
https://github.com/maximiliancw/crawlio

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# crawlio
Asynchronous web crawling and scraping with Python for minimalists

## Features

- Crawling: download an entire website in just a few seconds
- Scraping: Customizable XPath & CSS data selectors
- Zero-configuration: get up and running with ~5 LoC
- Interfaces: Python script + Web UI + JSON API

Built with:

- `asyncio`
- `aiohttp`
- `parsel`
- `FastAPI`
- `VueJS`

## Setup
```bash
pip install crawlio
```

## Usage

Create a custom `Crawler` instance and run it

```python
import asyncio
from crawlio import Crawler, Selector

bot = Crawler(
url='https://quotes.toscrape.com/',
selectors=[
Selector('links', '//a/@href'),
Selector('heading', type='xpath', query='//h3//text()', process=lambda items: ' '.join(items))
]
)
output = asyncio.run(bot.run())
for item in output["data"]:
print(item)
```

## License
Copyright (C) 2022-2023 Maximilian Wolf

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see .