Mechanize
Mechanize is a ruby library that makes automated web interaction easy. (by sparklemotion)
Upton
A batteries-included framework for easy web-scraping. Just add CSS! (Or do more.) (by propublica)
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| Mechanize | Upton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | |
| 4,354 | 1,614 | |
| 0.3% | 0.0% | |
| 7.2 | 0.0 | |
| 11 days ago | over 5 years ago | |
| Ruby | HTML | |
| 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.
Mechanize
Posts with mentions or reviews of Mechanize.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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Ruby Web Scraping
mechanize does all this without having to write so much yourself
Upton
Posts with mentions or reviews of Upton.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning Upton yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Mechanize and Upton you can also consider the following projects:
Kimurai
Wombat - Lightweight Ruby web crawler/scraper with an elegant DSL which extracts structured data from pages.
MetaInspector - Ruby gem for web scraping purposes. It scrapes a given URL, and returns you its title, meta description, meta keywords, links, images...
anemone - Anemone web-spider framework
LinkThumbnailer - Ruby gem that fetches images and metadata from a given URL. Much like popular social website with link preview.
vessel - Fast high-level web crawling Ruby framework
google-search-results-ruby - Google Search Results via SERP API Ruby Gem