Puppeteer is a Node library which provides a high-level API to control Chrome or Chromium over the DevTools Protocol.
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Headless WebKit scriptable with a JavaScript API
Price: Free
🎯 phantomjs.org
Top 6 Phantomjs alternatives
Selenium is an open-source tool for automating web browsers. It provides a set of tools for web application testing across different browsers...
Playwright is an open-source browser automation framework for Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit. Developers can use it to generate PDFs and screenshots while...
Pros
- No per-render API fees when self-hosted
- More control over browsers, navigation, authentication, and JavaScript than Doppio
- Supports Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit
Cons
- Requires hosting, scaling, and maintaining browser workers
- Steeper engineering effort than using Doppio's hosted API
- PDF generation is limited to Chromium-based browsers
Free, open source
Prerender is a service that renders JavaScript pages on the server side to improve SEO and page load times.
Starting at $50/month
Open-source and collaborative web crawling framework for Python used to extract the data from websites.
Cypress is a next-generation front end testing tool built for the modern web. It addresses the key pain points developers and QA...
Free and paid plans available
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