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WebscraperJS

a webscraper that uses the Cheerio and Request node packages

How to use

  1. download Node.js
  2. install the Cheerio package from npm either from command line, powershell, or terminal --> $npm i cheerio
  3. install the Request package from npm either from command line, powershell, or terminal --> $npm i request
  4. clone the project with 'git clone https://github.com/Ranner198/WebscraperJS.git'
  5. change the working directory in your cmd, pwshell, or terminal with the '$cd '
  6. Execute the node application with '$node WebScraper.js'

To Modify open in any IDE the comment lines should explain how to scrape from other sites and different classes or etc.

Here is a good tutorial on how to get into webscraping with Cheerio and Node.js - https://github.com/cheeriojs/cheerio