phpscraper/phpscraper

PHP based powerful scraper and web automation library

PHPScraper

PHPScraper is a jQuery like object oriented php scraper and web automation library., _(*1)

If you are familiar with jQuery syntax, it will be a breeze for you to request a page, click on a link, process selected elements together and so on. If you have questions or problems with installation or usage create an Issue., _(*2)

Installation:

Currently PHPScraper in in beta. If you are using composer, you must set minimum-stability to dev. to get latest version. It is still not ready to use in production., _(*3)

If you have composer installed run command:, _(*4)

composer require phpscraper/phpscraper

Or if you prefer to add it manually using composer.json add this:, _(*5)

"phpscraper/phpscraper": "*"

This will install the latest version (currently: v0.1.6-beta) of PHPScraper into your project., _(*6)

Usage examples:

$engine = new \PHPScraper\Engine();
$engine->get('https://www.example.com/', NULL, function( $headers, $body ) {
    $body->find('a.some-link')->click(function ($headers, $body) {
        echo $body;
        // Do whatever you want to do
    });
});

Contribution

If you want to contribute, feel free to fork, update and ask for pull request. Thank you., _(*7)

Licence:

The source code is licensed under GPLv3., _(*8)