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sitefetch vs Trafilatura: catalog facts
sitefetch	Trafilatura
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 license.
Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Saves readable page text to a file Can match selected pages by pathname	Extracts main text, metadata, comments, and other page elements Supports live pages and previously downloaded HTML
Fetches website content over the network Some pages may need a custom content selector	Requires Python and its package dependencies
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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