Sitemap Generator
Summary
This little utility, given a starting URL, will crawl a website and find all the static assets and links on that site.
Design Goals
- Crawl an entire site and report on its structure
- Flexible output formats (i.e. json, tab, digraph)
- Customize performance characteristics
Design Decisions
- The utility will stay within the same domain
- THe utility, when it finds duplicate URLs, it will not traverse into its links, but still report on the links found.
Features
- Ability to save results to a file
- Set number of worker threads/goroutines to crawl a site
- Set rate limiter, if desired
- Set inactivity timeout
- Read in saved results and redisplay in different formats
How to get it
(1) You have Docker installed
docker run mkboudreau/sitemap ....(2) You have Go installed
go get github.com/mkboudreau/sitemap
make installExample Usage
Crawl site with sensible defaults
sitemap www.microsoft.com
Crawl site with 50 workers
sitemap -w 50 www.microsoft.com
Crawl site with rate limiting turned off
sitemap -r 0s www.microsoft.com
Crawl site and output JSON
sitemap -f json www.microsoft.com
Crawl site and output tabular format (default)
sitemap -f tab www.microsoft.com
Crawl site and output digraph (dot)
sitemap -f digraph www.microsoft.com
Crawl site and save results to file
sitemap -o saved.json www.microsoft.com
Use saved results and output as a digraph
sitemap -i saved.json -f digraph