Web Crawling Gems

#Total RankDaily RankNameSummary
11,1311,550mechanizeThe Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize autom...
25,4886,684anemoneAnemone web-spider framework
36,3037,748link_thumbnailerRuby gem generating thumbnail images from a given URL.
48,3877,539spidrSpidr is a versatile Ruby web spidering library that can spider a site, multiple domain...
511,24614,193wombatGeneric Web crawler with a DSL that parses structured data from web pages
625,44629,904uptonDon't re-write web scrapers every time. Upton gives you a scraper template that's easy ...
772,42881,771fake_useragentSimple gem for generating valid web user agents.
875,30621,360ronin-web-spiderronin-web-spider is a collection of common web spidering routines using the spidr gem.