mlscraper VS wtf_wikipedia

Compare mlscraper vs wtf_wikipedia and see what are their differences.

mlscraper

๐Ÿค– Scrape data from HTML websites automatically by just providing examples (by lorey)

wtf_wikipedia

a pretty-committed wikipedia markup parser (by spencermountain)
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mlscraper wtf_wikipedia
10 1
1,229 743
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0.6 8.0
about 2 months ago 18 days ago
Python JavaScript
- MIT License
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mlscraper

Posts with mentions or reviews of mlscraper. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-12.

wtf_wikipedia

Posts with mentions or reviews of wtf_wikipedia. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-25.
  • Experimental library for scraping websites using OpenAI's GPT API
    7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Mar 2023
    This may finally be a solution for scraping wikipedia and turning it into structured data. (Or do we even need structured data in the post-AI age?)

    Mediawiki is notorious for being hard to parse:

    * https://github.com/spencermountain/wtf_wikipedia#ok-first- - why it's hard

    * https://techblog.wikimedia.org/2022/04/26/what-it-takes-to-p... - an entire article about parsing page TITLES

    * https://osr.cs.fau.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/wikitext-pa... - a paper published about a wikitext parser

What are some alternatives?

When comparing mlscraper and wtf_wikipedia you can also consider the following projects:

scrapingant-client-python - ScrapingAnt API client for Python.

sdow - Six Degrees of Wikipedia

ttrss_plugin-feediron - Evolution of ttrss_plugin-af_feedmod

anon - tweet about anonymous Wikipedia edits from particular IP address ranges

furss - Fix Up RSS (and atom): Make full-text versions of rss/atom feeds

duckling - Language, engine, and tooling for expressing, testing, and evaluating composable language rules on input strings.

feed-me-up-scotty

autoscraper - A Smart, Automatic, Fast and Lightweight Web Scraper for Python

rssify - Tool that generates an rss feed out of websites that don't have one

scrapeghost - ๐Ÿ‘ป Experimental library for scraping websites using OpenAI's GPT API.

RSSHub - ๐Ÿงก Everything is RSSible

feedgen - Generates RSS/ATOM/JSON feeds. Can be reasonably extended or create a feed using the CSS generator.