Open Source Linux Web Scrapers
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View 16 business solutionsBrowse free open source Web Scrapers and projects for Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Web Scrapers by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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Kemono Downloader
Kemono Downloader - A cross-platform Python app built with PyQt6
Welcome to Kemono Downloader, a versatile Python-based desktop application built with PyQt6, designed to download content from Kemono.su. This tool enables users to archive individual posts or entire creator profiles from services like Patreon, Fanbox, and more, supporting a wide range of file types with customizable settings and advanced features. -
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WFDownloader App
Free batch downloader for image, wallpaper, video, audio, document,
Use as an image gallery, wallpaper, audio/music, video, document, and other media bulk downloader from supported websites. Also use to download sequential website urls that have a certain pattern (e.g. image01.png to image100.png). Also use app's built-in site crawler for advanced link search or extraction. There is also special support for forum media and open directory downloading. It's a programmable downloader and also works with password protected sites. Say goodbye to downloading one by one. Go to the Help menu or check out website to get started. Note that this cross-platform version requires Java (minimum version Java 8) to be installed on your Operating System. For non-java required OS specific versions, check app's website. -
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Scrapy
A fast, high-level web crawling and web scraping framework
Scrapy is a fast, open source, high-level framework for crawling websites and extracting structured data from these websites. Portable and written in Python, it can run on Windows, Linux, macOS and BSD. Scrapy is powerful, fast and simple, and also easily extensible. Simply write the rules to extract the data, and add new functionality if you wish without having to touch the core. Scrapy does the rest, and can be used in a number of applications. It can be used for data mining, monitoring and automated testing. -
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videodl
Lightweight Python tool for downloading videos from many platforms
Videodl is a lightweight video downloader implemented entirely in Python that allows users to retrieve videos from a wide range of online media platforms. It focuses on providing a fast and simple way to parse video pages and download media files, often prioritizing high-definition versions without watermarks when available. It supports numerous video platforms across both Chinese and international streaming ecosystems, enabling users to fetch content from many popular services through a unified interface. Videodl works by implementing platform-specific client modules that extract video information and download links from supported services. Videodl can integrate with external command-line utilities to improve downloading performance, handle streaming formats such as HLS, and manage encrypted or segmented media streams. Additional utilities can also enable faster downloads, resume interrupted transfers, and process complex playlist structures. -
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Scylla
Intelligent proxy pool for collecting and managing public proxies
Scylla is an open source proxy pool system designed to collect, validate, and manage large numbers of public proxy servers for use in web scraping and data extraction workflows. It automatically crawls the internet to discover proxy IP addresses and evaluates their availability and reliability before adding them to a usable pool. It includes a JSON API that allows developers and applications to retrieve proxy information programmatically, making it easier to integrate proxy rotation into scraping tools or automation scripts. Scylla also runs a built-in HTTP forward proxy server that can dynamically select a recently validated proxy whenever a request is made. In addition to the API, the system provides a web-based interface where users can view available proxies and monitor their global distribution through a visual dashboard. It is commonly used by developers who need scalable proxy management when gathering data from the internet or building datasets for machine learning. -
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UI.Vision RPA
Open-Source RPA Software (formerly Kantu)
The UI Vision RPA software is the tool for visual process automation, codeless UI test automation, web scraping and screen scraping. Automate tasks on Windows, Mac and Linux. The UI Vision RPA core is open-source with enterprise security. The free and open-source browser extension can be extended with local apps for desktop UI automation. UI.Vision RPA's computer-vision visual UI testing commands allow you to write automated visual tests with UI.Vision RPA - this makes UI.Vision RPA the first and only Chrome and Firefox extension (and Selenium IDE) that has "👁👁 eyes". A huge benefit of doing visual tests is that you are not just checking one element or two elements at a time, you’re checking a whole section or page in one visual assertion. The visual UI testing and browser automation commands of UI.Vision RPA help web designers and developers to verify and validate the layout of websites and canvas elements. -
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instagram-profilecrawl
Instagram profile crawler that extracts posts, tags, and stats
instagram-profilecrawl is a Python-based automation script designed to collect publicly available information from Instagram profiles. It crawls profile data such as follower counts, post information, hashtags, and other engagement-related metadata. It operates by automating a web browser using Selenium and performing requests to gather structured information from the platform. instagram-profilecrawl can analyze multiple usernames in a single run and store the extracted information locally in structured formats such as JSON. The collected data can include profile metadata, post details, engagement metrics, and commenter activity, allowing users to analyze account behavior or monitor profile growth over time. It also provides scripts for downloading images from crawled profiles and logging statistics into CSV files for tracking metrics like followers, likes, and comments. Authentication is optional, meaning the crawler can access public profile data without logging in. -
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Bili23 Downloader
Cross platform GUI tool for downloading videos from Bilibili sites
Bili23-Downloader is an open source desktop application designed for downloading video content from the Bilibili platform. It provides a graphical interface that allows users to download various types of media including user-uploaded videos, series episodes, movies, and other hosted content. It focuses on ease of use with a zero-configuration setup, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced users. It supports high performance downloads through multi-threading and includes resume capabilities so interrupted downloads can continue without starting over. It can parse different types of links such as standard video pages, short links, and collection or activity pages to automatically retrieve downloadable media. It also allows users to choose video resolution, audio quality, and encoding format based on the available sources. Additional features include downloading subtitles, comments, metadata, and artwork associated with videos. -
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katana
Fast CLI web crawler for discovering endpoints in modern web apps
Katana is an open source command-line web crawling and spidering framework developed by ProjectDiscovery. It is designed to efficiently crawl websites and web applications in order to discover endpoints, resources, and other useful information that may not be easily visible through manual browsing. Katana focuses on speed and automation, making it suitable for use in security reconnaissance workflows and automated pipelines. Katana supports both standard HTTP crawling and headless browser crawling, allowing it to navigate modern web applications that rely heavily on JavaScript. Through headless browsing, it can analyze dynamic content and single-page applications built with modern frameworks, improving its ability to uncover hidden paths and assets. Katana offers flexible configuration options such as depth control, concurrency limits, and filtering mechanisms to refine results and manage scanning scope. -
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EasySpider
A visual no-code/code-free web crawler/spider
A visual code-free/no-code web crawler/spider, supporting both Chinese and English. -
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Weibo Crawler
Python crawler for collecting and downloading Sina Weibo user data
weibo-crawler is a Python-based data collection tool designed to retrieve information from Sina Weibo user accounts. It automates the process of gathering posts, user profile details, and engagement metrics from one or more target accounts. weibo-crawler can extract comprehensive information about users, including profile attributes such as nickname, follower count, following count, and account metadata. It also captures detailed data about each post, including the content, publishing time, topics, mentions, likes, reposts, and comments. In addition to textual data, the project can download original media from posts, such as images, videos, and Live Photo content. Collected data can be exported to structured formats such as CSV or JSON or stored in databases for further analysis and research. It supports incremental crawling so users can periodically collect only newly published posts, making it useful for ongoing monitoring or dataset updates. -
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ProxyBroker
Asynchronous tool for finding and checking public proxy servers
ProxyBroker is an open source Python tool designed to automatically discover and verify public proxy servers from many online sources. It operates asynchronously, allowing it to gather and test large numbers of proxies efficiently while performing multiple checks concurrently. It collects proxy addresses from dozens of providers and evaluates whether they are functional and suitable for use. It supports several proxy protocols, including HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4, and SOCKS5, making it flexible for different networking and scraping scenarios. ProxyBroker can filter proxies based on criteria such as anonymity level, response time, country of origin, and DNS blacklist status. In addition to discovering and validating proxies, it can also function as a proxy server that distributes incoming requests across a rotating pool of working proxies. This capability allows users to route traffic through multiple proxies automatically, which can help with tasks. -
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Snoop Project
This is the most powerful software taking into account CIS location
Snoop is an open data intelligence tool (OSINT world). Snoop Project is one of the most promising OSINT tools for finding nicknames. This is the most powerful software taking into account the CIS location. Is your life slideshow? Ask Snoop. Snoop project is developed without taking into account the opinions of the NSA and their friends, that is, it is available to the average user. Snoop is a research work (own database / closed bugbounty) in the field of searching and processing public data on the Internet. In terms of specialized search, Snoop is able to compete with traditional search engines. -
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crawler
Collection of JS reverse engineering examples for web scraping study
crawler is a collection of web scraping and JavaScript reverse engineering examples designed for learning how modern websites protect their data and how those protections can be analyzed. It contains many case studies that demonstrate how to analyze and replicate request parameters, cookies, and encryption logic used by real websites. Each directory in the project focuses on a specific target service or scenario, showing how browser network requests and JavaScript code can be studied to reproduce API calls programmatically. Many examples illustrate techniques such as debugging scripts, intercepting requests, analyzing encrypted parameters, and understanding authentication flows. crawler also explores common anti-scraping defenses and demonstrates how developers can examine them through debugging tools and reverse engineering techniques. -
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go-dork
Fast Go-based CLI scanner for running automated search engine dorks
go-dork is an open source command-line tool designed to automate search engine dorking and reconnaissance tasks. Written in the Go programming language, it focuses on speed and efficiency when executing advanced search queries across multiple search engines. It allows users to run specialized queries, often referred to as “dorks,” to discover publicly exposed data, misconfigurations, or potentially vulnerable resources. It supports several major search engines and enables users to switch between them depending on the target or query requirements. go-dork can retrieve results from multiple pages of search results and process them sequentially for broader coverage during scans. go-dork also supports custom HTTP headers and proxy configuration, which can help users work around restrictions such as captchas or filtering mechanisms. Because it is a command-line tool, it can be integrated into automation pipelines or chained with other security tools to streamline reconnaissance workflows. -
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BrowserBox
Remote isolated browser API for security
Remote isolated browser API for security, automation visibility and interactivity. Run-on our cloud, or bring your own. Full scope double reverse web proxy with a multi-tab, mobile-ready browser UI frontend. Plus co-browsing, advanced adaptive streaming, secure document viewing and more! But only in the Pro version. BrowserBox is a full-stack component for a web browser that runs on a remote server, with a UI you can embed on the web. BrowserBox lets your provide controllable access to web resources in a way that's both more sandboxed than, and less restricted than, traditional web <iframe> elements. Build applications that need cross-origin access, while delivering complex user stories that benefit from an encapsulated browser abstraction. Since the whole stack is written in JavaScript you can easily extend it to suit your needs. The technology that puts unrestricted browser capabilities within reach of a web app has never before existed in the open. -
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ECommerceCrawlers
Collection of Python ecommerce and website crawler examples projects
ECommerceCrawlers is a collection of practical Python web crawler projects designed to gather data from a variety of ecommerce platforms, websites, and online services. It aggregates many independent crawler examples created by contributors and organized into separate subprojects that target specific sites or data sources. These examples demonstrate how to build and operate web scrapers capable of collecting structured information such as product listings, news content, job postings, social media data, and other publicly available web data. It aims to help developers understand the full workflow of web scraping, including request simulation, data extraction, storage, and handling anti-scraping techniques. It includes crawlers for platforms such as ecommerce marketplaces, blogging platforms, recruitment sites, and social networks, providing real-world practice scenarios. Developers can study the individual project documentation to understand the analysis process. -
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douyin
Open source Douyin crawler for collecting and downloading public data
DouyinCrawler is an open source data collection tool designed to gather publicly available information from the Douyin platform. It demonstrates how to build a Python-based web crawler combined with a graphical interface and command line functionality. It allows users to collect data from various types of Douyin content, including user profiles, videos, hashtags, and music pages. DouyinCrawler supports both automated scraping and batch operations to process multiple targets efficiently. It also integrates with the Aria2 download utility to enable large-scale downloading of videos and images associated with collected content. It includes multiple usage modes such as a desktop GUI, a web service interface, and a command line tool for flexible deployment. In addition to data collection, it supports incremental updates so users can track and gather newly published content without reprocessing previously collected data. -
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rnet
Python HTTP client with TLS and HTTP/2 fingerprint emulation support
rnet is an ergonomic and modular Python HTTP client designed for developers who need advanced control over network requests and protocol behavior. It provides a flexible API for making HTTP requests while supporting both asynchronous and blocking workflows, allowing it to integrate easily into different Python applications and runtimes. rnet focuses on low-level protocol customization, giving users fine-grained control over TLS and HTTP/2 configuration in order to emulate specific browser behaviors. This includes support for TLS fingerprinting techniques such as JA3 and JA4 as well as detailed HTTP/2 settings, enabling more accurate simulation of real client network traffic. It is powered by the underlying wreq engine and is built with performance and modularity in mind. rnet also supports advanced networking capabilities such as proxy rotation, connection pooling, and streaming transfers, which make it suitable for automation, scraping, and high-performance network. -
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serverless-chrome
Run headless Chrome/Chromium on AWS Lambda
Serverless Chrome contains everything you need to get started running headless Chrome on AWS Lambda (possibly Azure and GCP Functions soon). The aim of this project is to provide the scaffolding for using Headless Chrome during a serverless function invocation. Serverless Chrome takes care of building and bundling the Chrome binaries and making sure Chrome is running when your serverless function executes. In addition, this project also provides a few example services for common patterns (e.g. taking a screenshot of a page, printing to PDF, some scraping, etc.). Why? Because it's neat. It also opens up interesting possibilities for using the Chrome DevTools Protocol (and tools like Chromeless or Puppeteer) in serverless architectures and doing testing/CI, web-scraping, pre-rendering, etc. You must configure your AWS credentials either by defining AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID and AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY environmental variables, or using an AWS profile. -
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CEF Python
Python bindings for the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF)
Python bindings for the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF). CEF Python is an open source project founded by Czarek Tomczak in 2012 to provide Python bindings for the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF). The Chromium project focuses mainly on Google Chrome application development while CEF focuses on facilitating embedded browser use cases in third-party applications. Lots of applications use CEF control, there are more than 100 million CEF instances installed around the world. There are numerous use cases for CEF. Use it as a modern HTML5 based rendering engine that can act as a replacement for classic desktop GUI frameworks. Think of it as Electron for Python. Embed a web browser widget in a classic Qt / GTK / wxPython desktop application. Use it for automated testing of web applications with more advanced capabilities than Selenium web browser automation due to CEF low level programming APIs. -
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Save For Offline
Android app for saving webpages for offline reading
Android app for saving webpages for offline reading. Save For Offline is an Android app for saving full web pages for offline reading, with lots of features and options. In you web browser selects 'Share', and then 'Save For Offline'. Saves real HTML files which can be opened in other apps/devices. Download & save entire web pages with all assets for offline reading & viewing. Save HTML files in a custom directory. Save in the background, no need to wait for it to finish saving. Night mode, with both a dark theme, and can invert colors when viewing pages (White becomes black and vice-versa). A search of saved pages (By title only for now). User-agent change allows the saving of either desktop or mobile versions of pages. Nice UI for both phones and tablets, with various choices for layout and appearance. -
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Firecrawl
Turn entire websites into LLM-ready markdown or structured data
Crawl and convert any website into LLM-ready markdown or structured data. Built by Mendable.ai and the Firecrawl community. Includes powerful scraping, crawling, and data extraction capabilities. Firecrawl is an API service that takes a URL, crawls it, and converts it into clean markdown or structured data. We crawl all accessible subpages and give you clean data for each. No sitemap is required. -
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MDCx
Movie metadata scraper and organizer for media libraries and NFO
MDCx is an open source media metadata scraping and organization tool designed to automate the process of collecting detailed information for movie files. It retrieves metadata from multiple online sources and applies it to local media collections, helping users maintain structured and well-organized libraries. MDCx can download information such as titles, cast data, artwork, and other metadata, then generate standardized NFO files compatible with media management systems. It also supports image processing tasks such as downloading and cropping artwork used by media centers. It includes several interfaces, allowing users to operate it through a graphical desktop application, a browser-based web interface, or command-line utilities depending on their workflow. Its architecture separates core scraping logic from the user interfaces, allowing the same metadata processing system to be reused across different modes. -
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Scrapling
An adaptive Web Scraping framework
Scrapling is an adaptive web scraping framework designed to handle everything from a single HTTP request to large-scale, concurrent crawls. Built for modern websites, it intelligently adapts to structural changes by automatically relocating elements when page layouts update. The framework includes advanced fetchers capable of bypassing anti-bot protections such as Cloudflare Turnstile using stealth and browser automation techniques. Its powerful spider system supports multi-session crawling, pause and resume functionality, and real-time streaming of scraped data. Scrapling combines high performance, memory efficiency, and extensive async support to deliver blazing-fast scraping workflows. With a developer-friendly API, CLI tools, MCP server integration for AI-assisted extraction, and Docker support, it offers a complete solution for modern web scrapers.
