Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: crawlio
Version: 2.2.0
Summary: Simple and customizable web crawler built with Python's asyncio
Home-page: https://github.com/maximiliancw/crawlio
Author: Maximilian Wolf
Author-email: maximilian.wolf@innovinati.com
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Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3)
Classifier: Natural Language :: English
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy
Classifier: Framework :: AsyncIO
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
License-File: COPYING

# crawlio
Asynchronous web crawling and scraping with Python for minimalists

> Warning: this project is under active development and **not yet production-ready**!

## Features

- Crawling: download an entire website in seconds
- Scraping: Customizable XPath selectors
- Zero-configuration: get up and running with ~5 LoC
- Interfaces: Web UI + JSON API powered by FastAPI & VueJS (coming soon)

Built with `asyncio`, `aiohttp` and `Parsel` (by Scrapy authors)

## Setup
```bash
pip install crawlio
```

## Usage

```python
import asyncio
from crawlio import Crawler, Selector

crawler = Crawler(
    url='https://innovinati.com/',
    selectors=[
        Selector('title', 'css', 'title::text', lambda items: items[0]),
        Selector('text', 'xpath', '//p//text()', lambda items: ' '.join(items))
    ]
)
output = asyncio.run(crawler.run())
for item in output["data"]:
    print(item)
```

## License
Copyright (C) 2021  Maximilian Wolf

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

