Web Crawling Gems

#Total RankDaily RankNameSummary
11,0501,437mechanizeThe Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize autom...
25,0979,470anemoneAnemone web-spider framework
36,0626,376link_thumbnailerRuby gem generating thumbnail images from a given URL.
48,6407,163spidrSpidr is a versatile Ruby web spidering library that can spider a site, multiple domain...
510,68313,046wombatGeneric Web crawler with a DSL that parses structured data from web pages
624,43486,038uptonDon't re-write web scrapers every time. Upton gives you a scraper template that's easy ...
770,25886,038fake_useragentSimple gem for generating valid web user agents.
899,33931,663ronin-web-spiderronin-web-spider is a collection of common web spidering routines using the spidr gem.