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SlimerJS vs Surfraw

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

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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Surfraw

Surfraw

Online Services

Surfraw is a fast Unix command line interface to various search engines and information sources. It allows searching through sites like Google, Wikipedia, Amazon, and more from the terminal.

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