Web Crawling Gems

#Total RankDaily RankNameSummary
11,1341,528mechanizeThe Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize autom...
25,5127,793anemoneAnemone web-spider framework
36,3468,279link_thumbnailerRuby gem generating thumbnail images from a given URL.
48,3968,599spidrSpidr is a versatile Ruby web spidering library that can spider a site, multiple domain...
511,29433,564wombatGeneric Web crawler with a DSL that parses structured data from web pages
625,58533,564uptonDon't re-write web scrapers every time. Upton gives you a scraper template that's easy ...
772,61667,413fake_useragentSimple gem for generating valid web user agents.
873,48045,881ronin-web-spiderronin-web-spider is a collection of common web spidering routines using the spidr gem.