Panther vs Portia
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Portia is an open source tool that lets you get data from websites. It facilitates and automates the process of data extraction. This visual web scraper works straight from your browser, so you don't need to download or install anything. | It is a convenient standalone library to scrape websites and to run end-to-end tests using real browsers. |
Extracts data from websites based on visual selections by the user; Creates generic web scrapers which are capable of extracting data from any web page with a similar structure; Exports scraped data in CSV, JSON, JSON-lines and XML; There is a hosted version available as a free service on Scrapy Cloud which lets Portia leverage from all the features of a cloud-based production platform including scaling and scheduling jobs, data storage, QA features, and add ons | Executes the JavaScript code contained in webpages; Supports everything that Chrome (or Firefox) implements; Allows screenshots taking; Can wait for asynchronously loaded elements to show up; Lets you run your own JS code or XPath queries in the context of the loaded page; Supports custom Selenium server installations; Supports remote browser testing services including SauceLabs and BrowserStack |
Statistics | |
GitHub Stars 9.5K | GitHub Stars 3.0K |
GitHub Forks 1.4K | GitHub Forks 233 |
Stacks 26 | Stacks 6 |
Followers 66 | Followers 12 |
Votes 0 | Votes 0 |
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