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Dev tools · November 17, 2014

A Python Spider System with Web UI

A Powerful Spider(Web Crawler) System in Python. Contribute to binux/pyspider development by creating an account on GitHub.

A Python Spider System with Web UI launched on November 17, 2014 with 159 votes, #128 of 1,965 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

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In plain words

Pyspider is a web crawler system built in Python that allows users to extract data from websites at scale. It features a web-based interface for managing and monitoring crawling tasks. The tool is designed for developers who need to automate web data collection and includes support for distributed crawling. The project is open-source and hosted on GitHub.

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