go-trafilatura VS soup-strainer

Compare go-trafilatura vs soup-strainer and see what are their differences.

go-trafilatura

go-trafilatura is a Go port of the trafilatura Python library. (by markusmobius)

soup-strainer

A reimplementation of the Readability/Decruft algorithm using BeautifulSoup and html5lib (by rcarmo)
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go-trafilatura soup-strainer
1 1
32 33
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7.9 10.0
10 months ago about 10 years ago
HTML Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only MIT License
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go-trafilatura

Posts with mentions or reviews of go-trafilatura. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-30.

soup-strainer

Posts with mentions or reviews of soup-strainer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-30.
  • How does Firefox's Reader View work?
    15 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 30 Mar 2022
    I implemented a variation of the Readability algorithm some 9 years ago, in case anyone needs a server-side Python version and is interested in dragging it (kicking and screaming) into the 2020s:

    https://github.com/rcarmo/soup-strainer

What are some alternatives?

When comparing go-trafilatura and soup-strainer you can also consider the following projects:

unclutter - A modern reader mode and article library for your browser.

dom-distiller - Distills the DOM

article-extraction-benchmark - Article extraction benchmark: dataset and evaluation scripts

trafilatura - Python & command-line tool to gather text on the Web: web crawling/scraping, extraction of text, metadata, comments

go-domdistiller - Go-DomDistiller is a Go port of the DOM Distiller library which implements Reader mode in Chrome for Android and Desktop. It has no dependencies on Chromium and is meant to run as a command line program or on a server.

Readability4J - A Kotlin port of Mozilla‘s Readability. It extracts a website‘s relevant content and removes all clutter from it.

arc90-readability - A copy of the original Arc90 repo with links to many of the current ports.

go-dateparser - go parser for human readable dates ported from the dateparser python package

go-htmldate - CLI and Go package for extracting publication date of a web pages.