dryscrape vs SlimerJS
A side-by-side look at dryscrape and SlimerJS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
dryscrape
Development
dryscrape is a lightweight web scraping library for Python that allows scraping JavaScript-rendered web pages without needing Selenium or a web browser. It renders pages using QtWebkit and provides tools for extracting content from the rendered pages.
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SlimerJS
Development
SlimerJS is a scriptable browser for web scraping and testing, similar to PhantomJS, based on Gecko and Firefox. It provides a JavaScript API for controlling a browser to load pages, extract content, run tests, take screenshots, etc.
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