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JSoup

A Java library for working with real-world HTML
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What is JSoup?

It is a Java library for working with real-world HTML. It provides a very convenient API for fetching URLs and extracting and manipulating data, using the best of HTML5 DOM methods and CSS selectors.
JSoup is a tool in the Java Tools category of a tech stack.
JSoup is an open source tool with 10.3K GitHub stars and 2.1K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to JSoup's open source repository on GitHub

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JSoup's Features

  • Scrape and parse HTML from a URL, file, or string
  • Find and extract data, using DOM traversal or CSS selectors
  • Fanipulate the HTML elements, attributes, and text
  • Clean user-submitted content against a safe-list, to prevent XSS attacks
  • Output tidy HTML

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