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Lightweight, scriptable browser as a service with an HTTP API

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2013-10-25 · latest 2021-03-15

Mentions per year 5 mentions · busiest year 2015 (2)
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  1. Interesting. I currently use https://github.com/scrapinghub/splash but will be interesting to see how this develops.
  2. …so that your crawling code doesn't need to actually use JavaScript for information extraction. See: https://github.com/scrapinghub/splash People often use Scrapy + Splash together in the Python community for crawling more dynamic websites.…
    comment by pixelmonkey · 2015-04-19 · in DARPA Has Open-Sourced 'Dark Web' Search Tech
  3. A shameless plug: https://github.com/scrapinghub/splash is an open source tool similar to Phantom JS, and it has an interactive web editor built-in. The concurrency model in Splash scripts is not the same as in Phantom JS scripts: Splash…
    comment by kmike84 · 2014-12-15 · in Show HN: Phantom JS interactive editor
  4. Here is a similar project: https://github.com/scrapinghub/splash#renderpng