forum-dl
Scrape posts, threads from forums, news aggregators, mail archives, export to JSONL, mailbox, WARC (by mikwielgus)
vbulletin
Ruby Gem to fetch data from vBulletin Forums (by lloydpick)
forum-dl | vbulletin | |
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4 | 1 | |
61 | 7 | |
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9.0 | 10.0 | |
8 months ago | almost 14 years ago | |
Python | Ruby | |
MIT License | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
forum-dl
Posts with mentions or reviews of forum-dl.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-29.
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Ask HN: How can I back up an old vBulletin forum without admin access?
You can try forum-dl, a forum scraping tool I've been writing for this purpose: https://github.com/mikwielgus/forum-dl
It's single-threaded, alpha-quality software, and still isn't compatible with many forums and themes. But it can export WARCs and may just happen to work for you.
- Forum-dl – convert forums, news aggregators, mail archives to JSONL/mailbox/WARC
- forum-dl - Download/archive posts and threads from internet forums from command-line
- forum-dl – Download/archive posts/threads from internet forums on command-line
vbulletin
Posts with mentions or reviews of vbulletin.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-29.
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Ask HN: How can I back up an old vBulletin forum without admin access?
> This is a gem to help extract data from vBulletin Forums, specifically those which you have no control over.
https://github.com/lloydpick/vbulletin
This is a very old tool, it’s hard to say if it will work; then again, seems very relevant too so worst case it could provide an inspiration.