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Render JavaScript-rendered page as HTML using headless Chrome

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# prerender

Render JavaScript-rendered page as HTML using headless Chrome

Currently only the `window.prerenderReady` inspection is supported.

## Install Chrome Headless

Chrome Headless broweser can be easily installed using Docker:

`bash $ docker pull yukinying/chrome-headless `

## Start Chrome Headless

`bash $ docker run -i -t --shm-size=256m --rm --name=chrome-headless -p=127.0.0.1:9222:9222 yukinying/chrome-headless "about:blank" `

Or you can download a Headless Chrome binary for Ubuntu 16.04 from GitHub release and run it:

`bash $ wget https://github.com/bosondata/prerender/releases/download/v0.3.0/ChromeHeadless.ubuntu-16.04-x86_64.tar.gz $ tar zxvf ChromeHeadless.ubuntu-16.04-x86_64.tar.gz $ cd ChromeHeadless $ ./headless_shell --remote-debugging-port=9222 --disable-gpu "about:blank" `

## Install Prerender

`bash $ pip install -U prerender `

## Start Prerender

As standalone application:

`bash $ prerender `

To run it under gunicorn, first install some dependencies:

`bash $ pip install sanic-gunicorn `

Then:

`bash $ gunicorn --bind 0.0.0.0:3000 --worker-class sanic_gunicorn.Worker prerender.app:app `

## Configure client

Please view the original NodeJs version [prerender](https://github.com/prerender/prerender#official-middleware) README.

## License

MIT

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