/splash

Lightweight, scriptable browser as a service with an HTTP API

Primary LanguagePythonBSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" LicenseBSD-3-Clause

Splash - A javascript rendering service

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Splash is a javascript rendering service with an HTTP API. It's a lightweight browser with an HTTP API, implemented in Python using Twisted and QT.

It's fast, lightweight and state-less which makes it easy to distribute.

Documentation

Documentation is available here: http://splash.readthedocs.org/

Using Splash with Scrapy

To use Splash with Scrapy, please refer to the scrapy-splash library.

Support

Open source support is provided here in GitHub. Please create a question issue (ie. issue with "question" label).

Commercial support is also available by Scrapinghub.