Web Scraping With Golang



GoLang web application example. We can use net/http to create a web app in Go. ResponseWriter can write HTML output. HTML template and Redis example. The first step to web scraping is being able to make an HTTP request. Let's look a very basic HTTP GET request and how to check the response code and view the content. Note the default timeout of an HTTP request using the default transport is forever. // makehttprequest.go.

  1. Golang Web Api

Colly provides a clean interface to write any kind of crawler/scraper/spider

With Colly you can easily extract structured data from websites, which can be used for a wide range of applications, like data mining, data processing or archiving.

Features

  • Clean API
  • Fast (>1k request/sec on a single core)
  • Manages request delays and maximum concurrency per domain
  • Automatic cookie and session handling
  • Sync/async/parallel scraping
  • Distributed scraping
  • Caching
  • Automatic encoding of non-unicode responses
  • Robots.txt support
  • Google App Engine support

Batteries included

Colly comes with all the tools you need for scraping.

Scraping

Open Source

Golang Web Api

Development of Colly is community driven and public.