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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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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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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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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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owllook
Vertical novel search engine with unified reading and tracking tools
Owllook is an open source vertical search engine designed for discovering and reading online novels from multiple sources. Instead of redirecting users to different sites, the system parses content from many novel platforms and presents it in a unified reading interface. It focuses on providing a simple and comfortable reading experience with features such as searching for books, following updates, bookmarking chapters, and maintaining a personal bookshelf. It aggregates results from multiple search engines and applies parsing rules to extract novel metadata, chapters, and content in a consistent format. Owllook also includes functionality for tracking reading history, displaying rankings based on search activity, and recommending books using a similarity-based approach. Owllook is built using asynchronous technologies to support efficient data retrieval and responsive interactions while reading or searching. -
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SimpDL
A tool to scrape images from SimpCity
SimpDL is an open-source media downloading tool designed to retrieve content from subscription-based or creator platforms, focusing on simplicity and ease of use. It enables users to download images, videos, and other media associated with specific creators or accounts, often through authenticated sessions. The project emphasizes a straightforward workflow where users provide login credentials or tokens, and the tool handles the retrieval and storage of content automatically. It is designed to reduce the complexity of manual downloading while still offering flexibility in how content is saved and organized. SimpDL typically supports batch downloads, allowing users to archive entire profiles or content collections efficiently. The tool is often used for offline access or backup purposes, especially for platforms where content may be time-limited. -
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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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sqliv
Massive SQL injection vulnerability scanner for automated web testing
SQLiv is a command-line security tool designed to identify SQL injection vulnerabilities in web applications through automated scanning techniques. Written primarily in Python, the project focuses on discovering potentially vulnerable web pages by analyzing URLs that contain database query parameters. It can perform large-scale scanning by using search engine queries known as SQL injection dorks to collect candidate websites and then test them for vulnerabilities. In addition to bulk scanning, SQLiv supports targeted analysis of specific domains or individual URLs, allowing security researchers to focus on particular web applications. When a domain is supplied, the scanner can crawl the site to gather URLs with parameters and evaluate them for potential SQL injection weaknesses. SQLiv also supports reverse domain scanning to locate other websites hosted on the same server, which can then be examined for similar vulnerabilities. -
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DecryptLogin
Python library providing APIs for automated website login workflows
DecryptLogin is a Python library designed to simplify automated login processes for many popular websites by providing ready-to-use APIs that simulate authentication behavior. It focuses on implementing login mechanisms through HTTP requests, allowing developers to programmatically authenticate with supported services without manually replicating complex login flows. It includes modules that handle different authentication modes such as PC login, mobile login, and QR code login depending on what the target platform supports. DecryptLogin supports a wide variety of online services and platforms, including social media sites, developer platforms, cloud services, and other web portals. Developers can integrate these login routines into automation scripts, crawlers, or data collection tools that require authenticated sessions. It also provides example utilities and automation scripts demonstrating how the login APIs can be used in practical scenarios. -
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GoogleScraper
Python tool for scraping search engine results from many providers
GoogleScraper is a Python-based tool designed to automatically collect and process search engine results from multiple providers. It enables developers and researchers to programmatically query search engines and extract useful information such as links, titles, and result descriptions. GoogleScraper supports several major search engines and can be used to gather structured datasets from search result pages for further analysis. It provides two different scraping approaches: sending direct HTTP requests that simulate browser traffic or controlling real browsers through automation frameworks. By running automated queries and collecting results in bulk, the project can assist with tasks such as SEO research, trend discovery, or building datasets of websites related to specific keywords. GoogleScraper also includes capabilities for running multiple scraping tasks concurrently to improve performance and increase the amount of collected data. -
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Toapi
Convert websites into structured APIs automatically with Python tool
Toapi is a Python library designed to transform ordinary websites into usable API services. Instead of building a traditional web crawler that collects and stores data before exposing it through an API, Toapi simplifies the process by allowing developers to define data structures that automatically generate an API layer from existing web pages. It works by parsing HTML content from a source site and mapping selected elements into structured data that can be returned as JSON through API endpoints. Developers define items and routes that determine how web pages are parsed and how the resulting data is exposed through the API interface. It also includes mechanisms for caching both page content and API requests, helping reduce repeated network calls and improving performance. Because the generated service is built on top of a Flask application, it can be deployed like any other Flask-based project and integrated into existing Python workflows. -
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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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mzitu
Python crawler that downloads image galleries and analyzes titles
mzitu is a Python-based web crawling project designed to automatically download and organize image galleries from a specific photography site. It demonstrates how to build a scraper that navigates gallery pages, retrieves image links, and saves the images locally in a structured directory layout. It focuses on automating the collection of large sets of images by programmatically parsing page content and iterating through gallery entries. mzitu also includes a simple analysis script that processes downloaded folder names to generate statistics and visualizations. Using text segmentation and frequency analysis, the project can create a word cloud representing common keywords found in the dataset. This makes the repository both a scraping example and a small data analysis experiment built around the collected content. Overall, mzitu serves as a learning-oriented implementation of Python web scraping, data processing, and visualization techniques. -
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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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bilibili-manga-downloader
Download and manage Bilibili Manga chapters with GUI downloader
BiliBili-Manga-Downloader is an open source desktop application designed to download manga chapters from the Bilibili Manga platform for offline reading and local management. It was created to address limitations of the web reading experience, such as intrusive advertisements, inconvenient image zooming, and inconsistent navigation during reading sessions. It provides a graphical user interface that allows users to search for manga titles using keywords, view detailed information about available series, and select chapters to download. BiliBili-Manga-Downloader supports multi-threaded downloading to improve performance and includes progress tracking with estimated time remaining for active downloads. It also offers multiple output formats, allowing chapters to be saved as image folders or compressed comic archive formats suitable for local manga readers. -
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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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dxy-covid-19-crawler
Realtime crawler for COVID-19 outbreak statistics from DXY data
DXY-COVID-19-Crawler is a Python-based project designed to collect real-time COVID-19 infection data from the public dataset provided by Ding Xiang Yuan (DXY). The crawler periodically retrieves pandemic statistics and stores them in a database so that historical changes in the outbreak can be preserved and analyzed later. It was created to make up-to-date infection data more accessible for developers, researchers, and analysts who wanted to build visualizations or conduct data analysis during the early stages of the pandemic. DXY-COVID-19-Crawler automatically crawls data at regular intervals, typically every minute, ensuring that newly published statistics are captured as quickly as possible. Retrieved data is stored in MongoDB and archived so that the entire progression of the outbreak can be traced over time. It also provided an API that allowed developers to easily access the collected data for building dashboards, visualizations, and other analytical tools. -
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jd-autobuy
Python tool that automates JD.com login and product purchase tasks
jd-autobuy is an open source Python-based automation tool designed to simulate the purchasing process on the JD e-commerce platform. It uses web scraping and HTTP request techniques to log into an account, check product availability, and attempt to purchase specified items automatically. It supports login through methods such as QR code authentication, allowing users to sign in through the platform’s mobile application. Once authenticated, the script can retrieve product details including price, stock status, and item information. It can automatically add items to the shopping cart and prepare an order submission workflow for faster purchasing during high-demand sales or limited stock releases. Users can configure parameters such as the product ID, quantity, refresh interval, and purchase behavior using command-line options. jd-autobuy is intended primarily for learning purposes and demonstrates how automated scripts can interact with web services and online shopping systems . -
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news-please
Python tool for crawling and extracting structured data from news site
news-please is an open source news crawler and information extraction tool designed to collect and structure articles from online news websites. It provides an integrated pipeline that crawls news sites, retrieves article pages, and extracts structured information such as headlines, authors, publication dates, and article text. news-please can recursively follow internal links and read RSS feeds to gather both recent and archived articles from a news outlet when given only the root URL of a site. It combines several established technologies and libraries to perform web crawling and content extraction, enabling reliable processing across a wide range of news sources. Developers can use the software either as a standalone command line application or integrate it into their own Python applications through its library interface. Extracted article data can be stored in different formats and systems, including JSON files or database-backed storage solutions. -
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tumblr-crawler
Python crawler to download photos and videos from Tumblr blogs
tumblr-crawler is an open source Python-based utility designed to download media content from Tumblr blogs. It provides a script that automatically retrieves photos and videos from specified Tumblr sites and saves them locally for offline access. Users can specify one or multiple blogs to crawl by editing a configuration file or by passing parameters through the command line. Once executed, the script fetches media from the Tumblr API and stores the downloaded files in folders named after each blog. tumblr-crawler avoids re-downloading files that have already been saved, making repeated runs safe and useful for recovering missing media. It also supports optional proxy configuration, which can help when access to Tumblr content requires routing requests through a proxy server. With simple dependencies and straightforward configuration, the project offers a practical way to archive media content from Tumblr blogs. -
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pspider
Simple Python framework for building multithreaded web crawlers
PSpider is a lightweight web crawling framework written in Python designed to simplify the development of custom web spiders. It focuses on providing an easy-to-understand architecture while still supporting concurrent crawling for improved performance. It uses a multithreaded model that separates the crawling workflow into several components responsible for fetching, parsing, and saving data. Tasks are managed through queues, allowing different parts of the crawler to process work asynchronously and efficiently. PSpider defines a set of modules and utility classes that help developers manage crawling tasks, filter URLs, and process scraped content. By organizing crawling tasks into structured stages, PSpider allows developers to build scalable spiders while keeping the codebase relatively compact and readable. Its modular design also makes it easier to extend the framework with additional features or integrate it into existing Python projects. -
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spider_collection
Collection of Python web scraping scripts for data extraction tasks
spider_collection is a collection of Python web crawler scripts created primarily for experimentation, learning, and practical scraping tasks. spider_collection gathers multiple independent spiders designed to collect data from different platforms and services, demonstrating a variety of scraping techniques and workflows. These crawlers make use of common Python scraping tools such as requests, parsel, BeautifulSoup, and the Scrapy framework to extract structured information from web pages. Several scripts also incorporate multi-threading and proxy usage to improve scraping efficiency and help avoid common anti-scraping limitations. In addition to raw data collection, some spiders include basic data processing and analysis using tools such as pandas and simple visualization with matplotlib. It also contains examples of proxy pool integration and encapsulation to support more reliable crawling when working with sites that enforce request limits. -
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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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changedetection.io
The best free open source website change detection and restock service
Loved by smart shoppers, data journalists, research engineers, data scientists, security researchers, and more. From simply monitoring website pages that have a change (such as watching prices, and restocking notifications), to deep inspection such as PDF text support, JSON and XML monitoring, and extensive text triggers. Monitor out-of-stock products and get alerts when those products are back in stock, get restock alerts via Discord, Slack, email, and many other platforms. Using the browser steps configuration, add basic steps before performing change detection, such as logging into websites, adding a product to a cart, accepting cookie logins, entering dates, and refining searches. Monitor and track PDF file changes, and know when a PDF file has text changes. Know when your favourite product is on sale, or other special deals are announced before anyone else. Detect and monitor changes in JSON API responses. -
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gain
Asyncio-based Python framework for building fast web crawling spiders
Gain is a Python web crawling framework designed to simplify the process of building efficient and scalable web scrapers. It is built on top of asynchronous technologies such as asyncio, aiohttp, and uvloop to support high-performance crawling with concurrent network requests. It provides a structured framework for creating spiders that can navigate websites, extract structured data, and process the collected results. Developers define crawlers using components such as spiders, parsers, and items, allowing them to organize crawling logic and data extraction rules clearly. Gain supports CSS selectors and XPath expressions for parsing page content and extracting specific elements. Gain also allows developers to configure headers, concurrency levels, and proxy settings to control how crawlers interact with target websites. Because it uses asynchronous programming, Gain can handle multiple requests efficiently while minimizing blocking operations.
