Alternatives to Xidel
A command-line tool for extracting and transforming data from HTML, XML, and JSON. Notes say what changes if you switch.
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Xidel
A command-line tool for extracting and transforming data from HTML, XML, and JSON.
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pup
A command-line HTML processor that filters pages with CSS selectors, in the style of jq.
pup extracts data from HTML using CSS selectors in shell scripts, while xidel also handles XML and JSON.
htmlq
A command-line tool that extracts parts of HTML documents using CSS selectors, similar to jq.
HTML-XML-utils
A collection of command-line utilities for extracting, cleaning and transforming HTML and XML documents.
HTML-XML-utils extracts, cleans and transforms HTML and XML from the command line.
sitefetch
A command-line tool that fetches website pages and saves their readable text to a file.
