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mcron vs SlimerJS

A side-by-side look at mcron and SlimerJS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

mcron

mcron

Development

mcron is an open-source cron scheduler for MongoDB. It allows you to schedule MongoDB jobs, scripts, and aggregations using a cron-like syntax. mcron is lightweight, easy to use, and provides functionality similar to traditional cron but leverages MongoDB instead of the system cron daemon.

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SlimerJS

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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