Scoop
A high-fidelity, browser-based web archiving library and CLI for capturing single web pages with provenance.
What is Scoop?
Scoop is a high-fidelity web archiving capture engine that uses a browser to capture single web pages into standard archival formats like WARC and WACZ. It solves the problem of preserving web content accurately with complete provenance information, ensuring captures are reliable and verifiable. The tool is available both as a CLI for terminal use and as a JavaScript library for integration into Node.js projects.
Developers, archivists, and researchers who need to programmatically capture and preserve web pages with high fidelity and detailed provenance for digital preservation or analysis.
Developers choose Scoop for its browser-based fidelity, extensive configurability, and built-in support for provenance tracking and WACZ signing, making it a robust alternative to simpler web scrapers for archival-grade captures.
Overview
🍨 High-fidelity, browser-based, single-page web archiving library and CLI for witnessing the web.
Use Cases
Best For
- Creating high-fidelity archives of single web pages for legal or research purposes
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