Colly

Lightning Fast and Elegant Scraping Framework for Gophers

Colly provides a clean interface to write any kind of crawler/scraper/spider.

With Colly you can easily extract structured data from websites, which can be used for a wide range of applications, like data mining, data processing or archiving.

Features

Clean API
Fast (>1k request/sec on a single core)
Manages request delays and maximum concurrency per domain
Automatic cookie and session handling
Sync/async/parallel scraping
Caching
Automatic encoding of non-unicode responses
Robots.txt support
Distributed scraping
Configuration via environment variables
Extensions

Example


import (
	"fmt"

	"github.com/gocolly/colly/v2"
)

func main() {
	c := colly.NewCollector()

	// Find and visit all links
	c.OnHTML("a[href]", func(e *colly.HTMLElement) {
		e.Request.Visit(e.Attr("href"))
	})

	c.OnRequest(func(r *colly.Request) {
		fmt.Println("Visiting", r.URL)
	})

	c.Visit("http://go-colly.org/")
}

See examples folder for more detailed examples.

Installation

go get github.com/gocolly/colly/v2

Bugs

Bugs or suggestions? Visit the issue tracker or join #colly on freenode

Other Projects Using Colly

Below is a list of public, open source projects that use Colly:

greenpeace/check-my-pages Scraping script to test the Spanish Greenpeace web archive.
altsab/gowap Wappalyzer implementation in Go.
jesuiscamille/goquotes A quotes scraper, making your day a little better!
jivesearch/jivesearch A search engine that doesn't track you.
Leagify/colly-draft-prospects A scraper for future NFL Draft prospects.
lucasepe/go-ps4 Search playstation store for your favorite PS4 games using the command line.
yringler/inside-chassidus-scraper Scrapes Rabbi Paltiel's web site for lesson metadata.
gamedb/gamedb A database of Steam games.
lawzava/scrape CLI for email scraping from any website.
eureka101v/WeiboSpiderGo A sina weibo(chinese twitter) scraper
Go-phie/gophie Search, Download and Stream movies from your terminal
imthaghost/goclone Clone websites to your computer within seconds.
superiss/spidy Crawl the web and collect expired domains.
docker-slim/docker-slim Optimize your Docker containers to make them smaller and better.
seversky/gachifinder an agent for asynchronous scraping, parsing and writing to some storages(elasticsearch for now)
eval-exec/goodreads crawl all tags and all pages of quotes from goodreads.

If you are using Colly in a project please send a pull request to add it to the list.

Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. [Contribute]. <a href="https://github.com/gocolly/colly/graphs/contributors"><img src="https://opencollective.com/colly/contributors.svg?width=890" /></a>

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