pyppeteer
Unofficial Python port of Puppeteer for headless Chrome/Chromium browser automation.
What is pyppeteer?
Pyppeteer is an unofficial Python port of the Puppeteer library that allows developers to automate headless Chrome or Chromium browsers. It provides a high-level API for tasks like navigating pages, taking screenshots, scraping web content, and testing web applications, solving the need for browser automation in Python projects.
Python developers and testers who need to automate web browsers for tasks such as web scraping, automated testing, or generating screenshots/PDFs in a headless environment.
Developers choose Pyppeteer because it brings the widely-used Puppeteer API to Python, offering a familiar and powerful tool for browser automation with Pythonic syntax and async support, without requiring JavaScript expertise.
Overview
Headless chrome/chromium automation library (unofficial port of puppeteer)
Use Cases
Best For
- Automating web scraping tasks with dynamic content
- Generating screenshots or PDFs of web pages for reports
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