ls5: A Simple Web Scraper using Selenium that takes external args
ls5 is a command-line tool built with Selenium to scrape all links from a given webpage. You provide the URL as an argument, and the tool will fetch and display all the links present on that page. It runs headlessly (no GUI needed), making it efficient for automation.
Features
- Scrapes all links (
<a>tags) from the provided webpage URL. - Works in headless mode to avoid opening the browser window.
- Simple to use with just a single command and URL input.
Requirements
- Python 3.6 or higher
- Selenium 4.10.0
- Webdriver Manager 3.8.6
- Google Chrome and Chromedriver installed version ChromeDriver 126.0.6478.126 (d36ace6122e0a59570e258d82441395206d60e1c-refs/branch-heads/6478@{#1591})
Installation
-
Install the package from PyPI:
pip install ls5
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Make sure you have
Google ChromeandChromedriverinstalled and accessible in your environment, at the location if the path in your script.
Usage
To scrape links from a webpage, use the following command:
or
ls5 --url
Metadata
Release files for LS5 0.1.3
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Source distribution (sdist)
| File | Size | Uploaded | Provenance | Actions |
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| LS5-0.1.3.tar.gz | 2.6 kB | Without provenance | Details for LS5-0.1.3.tar.gz |
Built distribution (wheel)
| File | Interpreter | ABI | Platform | Actions Reset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS5-0.1.3-py3-none-any.whl | Python 3 | none | any | Details for LS5-0.1.3-py3-none-any.whl |
Total release size: 5.2 kB
Release files / LS5-0.1.3.tar.gz
| Download URL | LS5-0.1.3.tar.gz |
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| Size | 2.6 kB |
| Tags | Source |
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SHA-256 checksum How to use checksums |
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Uploaded using Trusted Publishing? What is trusted publishing? |
No |
| Uploaded via |
twine/5.1.1 CPython/3.11.9
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Release files / LS5-0.1.3-py3-none-any.whl
| Download URL | LS5-0.1.3-py3-none-any.whl |
|---|---|
| Size | 2.6 kB |
| Tags | Python 3 |
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SHA-256 checksum How to use checksums |
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BLAKE2b-256 checksum How to use checksums |
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| Upload date | |
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Uploaded using Trusted Publishing? What is trusted publishing? |
No |
| Uploaded via |
twine/5.1.1 CPython/3.11.9
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