https://github.com/spider-rs/spider

A web crawler and scraper for Rust
https://github.com/spider-rs/spider

crawler data headless-chrome indexer rust scraping spider

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A web crawler and scraper for Rust

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/spider-rs/spider
• Owner: spider-rs
• License: mit
• Created: 2018-01-07T18:49:20.000Z (about 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-05-12T02:33:25.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-13T00:11:43.448Z (9 months ago)
• Topics: crawler, data, headless-chrome, indexer, rust, scraping, spider
• Language: Rust
• Homepage: https://spider.cloud
• Size: 6.37 MB
• Stars: 1,724
• Watchers: 16
• Forks: 144
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# Spider

[![Build Status](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider/actions/workflows/rust.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider/actions)

[![Crates.io](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/spider.svg)](https://crates.io/crates/spider)

[![Documentation](https://docs.rs/spider/badge.svg)](https://docs.rs/spider)

[![Rust](https://img.shields.io/badge/rust-1.56.1%2B-blue.svg?maxAge=3600)](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider)

[![Discord chat](https://img.shields.io/discord/1254585814021832755.svg?logo=discord&style=flat-square)](https://discord.spider.cloud)

[Website](https://spider.cloud) |

[Guides](https://spider.cloud/guides) |

[API Docs](https://docs.rs/spider/latest/spider) |

[Chat](https://discord.spider.cloud)

A web crawler and scraper, building blocks for data curation workloads.

- Concurrent

- Streaming

- [Decentralization](./spider_worker/)

- [CDP Automation](https://github.com/spider-rs/chromey)

- [Anti-Bot mitigation](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider_fingerprint)

- [HTML transformations](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider_transformations)

- [Adblocker](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider_network_blocker)

- [Firewall](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider_firewall)

- Smart Mode

- Proxy Support

- Subscriptions

- Disk persistence

- Caching memory, disk, or remote hybrid between HTTP and chrome

- Blacklisting, Whitelisting, and Budgeting Depth

- Dynamic AI Prompt Scripting Headless with Step Caching

- CSS/Xpath Scraping with [spider_utils](./spider_utils/README.md#CSS_Scraping)

- Cron Jobs

- [Changelog](CHANGELOG.md)

## Getting Started

The simplest way to get started is to use the [Spider Cloud](https://spider.cloud) hosted service. View the [spider](./spider/README.md) or [spider_cli](./spider_cli/README.md) directory for local installations. You can also use spider with Node.js using [spider-nodejs](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider-nodejs) and Python using [spider-py](https://github.com/spider-rs/spider-py).

## Benchmarks

See [BENCHMARKS](./benches/BENCHMARKS.md).

## Examples

See [EXAMPLES](./examples/).

## License

This project is licensed under the [MIT license].

[MIT license]: https://github.com/spider-rs/spider/blob/main/LICENSE

## Contributing

See [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md).