HTMLKit vs linkedom

HTMLKit

An Objective-C framework for your everyday HTML needs. (by iabudiab)

#XML / HTML / CSV #html-dom-parser #css3-selectors #Dom #Parsing #Objective-C #Swift #HTML #Whatwg #iOS #MacOS #Watchos #tvOS

Source Code

linkedom

A triple-linked lists based DOM implementation. (by WebReflection)

#Dom #SSR #Web

Source Code

webreflection.medium.com

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HTMLKit		linkedom
	Project
0	Mentions	13
237	Stars	1,308
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	6.8
3 months ago	Latest Commit	18 days ago
HTML	Language	HTML
MIT License	License	ISC License

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HTMLKit

Posts with mentions or reviews of HTMLKit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning HTMLKit yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

linkedom

Posts with mentions or reviews of linkedom. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-02.

Task: Save Article to Markdown
3 projects | dev.to | 2 Sep 2022

linkedom - to parse HTML into a workable DOM. I used to use jsdom, but I switch for performance reasons.
Ask HN: What are the best tools for web scraping in 2022?
33 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Aug 2022

For simple scraping where the content is fairly static, or when performance is critical, I will use linkedom to process pages.
https://github.com/WebReflection/linkedom
When the content is complex or involves clicking, Playwright is probably the best tool for the job.
https://github.com/microsoft/playwright
The Fetch API is finally coming to Node.js
3 projects | /r/programming | 3 Mar 2022

I recently started using linkedom for this and it has been an absolute joy
Happy-DOM: a jsdom alternative that can server side render web components
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 9 Feb 2022

This looks great. I wonder how it compares to linkedom (repo[1], writeup[2]), which I have found to be fantastic.
[1]: https://github.com/WebReflection/linkedom
[2]: https://webreflection.medium.com/linkedom-a-jsdom-alternativ...
Testing Solid.js code beyond jest
7 projects | dev.to | 24 Oct 2021

linkedom, fastest, but lacks essential features
Using Mocha to test ClojureScript
3 projects | /r/Clojure | 27 Sep 2021

Other things to do would be to use linkedom instead of JSDom, look into a better assertion library than assert etc.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing HTMLKit and linkedom you can also consider the following projects:

happy-dom - Happy DOM is a JavaScript implementation of a web browser without its graphical user interface. It includes many web standards from WHATWG DOM and HTML.

AEXML - Swift minion for simple and lightweight XML parsing

Kanna - Kanna(鉋) is an XML/HTML parser for Swift.

WKZombie - WKZombie is a Swift framework for iOS/OSX to navigate within websites and collect data without the need of User Interface or API, also known as Headless browser. It can be used to run automated tests / snapshots and manipulate websites using Javascript.

wpt - Test suites for Web platform specs — including WHATWG, W3C, and others

AlamofireXmlToObjects - Fetch a XML feed and parse it into objects

vite - Next generation frontend tooling. It's fast!

Online Swift Playground - Online Swift Playground

haste-perch - Create dynamic HTML easy in the browser using declarative notation

hyperHTML - A Fast & Light Virtual DOM Alternative

Ono - A sensible way to deal with XML & HTML for iOS & macOS

linkedom vs happy-dom