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Phantomjs vs Prerender.cloud

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

Phantomjs

Phantomjs

Development

PhantomJS is an open-source headless web browser scriptable with JavaScript. It is used for automating web page interactions, testing, web scraping, and capturing website screenshots. PhantomJS implements web standards and runs the latest web technologies without requiring a visual browser.

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Prerender.cloud

Prerender.cloud

Development

Prerender.cloud is a headless Chrome as a service that allows developers to render JavaScript-rendered pages as static HTML for crawlers like Googlebot. This improves SEO for SPAs built with frameworks like React or Angular.

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