selectolax VS pyppeteer

Compare selectolax vs pyppeteer and see what are their differences.

selectolax

Python binding to Modest and Lexbor engines (fast HTML5 parser with CSS selectors). (by rushter)

pyppeteer

Headless chrome/chromium automation library (unofficial port of puppeteer) (by pyppeteer)
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selectolax pyppeteer
6 17
944 3,350
- 2.2%
7.7 5.6
18 days ago 5 days ago
Cython Python
MIT License MIT License
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selectolax

Posts with mentions or reviews of selectolax. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-09.

pyppeteer

Posts with mentions or reviews of pyppeteer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-05.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing selectolax and pyppeteer you can also consider the following projects:

Scrapy - Scrapy, a fast high-level web crawling & scraping framework for Python.

puppeteer - Node.js API for Chrome

Playwright - Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. It allows testing Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.

lxml - The lxml XML toolkit for Python

playwright-python - Python version of the Playwright testing and automation library.

selenium-python-helium - Lighter web automation for Python [Moved to: https://github.com/mherrmann/helium]

requests - A simple, yet elegant, HTTP library.

lexbor - Lexbor is development of an open source HTML Renderer library. https://lexbor.com

html5lib - Standards-compliant library for parsing and serializing HTML documents and fragments in Python

pyquery - A jquery-like library for python

gazpacho - 🥫 The simple, fast, and modern web scraping library

bleach - Bleach is an allowed-list-based HTML sanitizing library that escapes or strips markup and attributes