
Smart Article Extractor
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Smart Article Extractor
📰 Smart Article Extractor extracts articles from any scientific, academic, or news website with just one click. The extractor crawls the whole website and automatically distinguishes articles from other web pages. Download your data as HTML table, JSON, Excel, RSS feed, and more.
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Pricing
Pay per usage
117
Total users
4.9k
Monthly users
354
Runs succeeded
>99%
Issue response
3.5 days
Last modified
2 months ago
You can access the Smart Article Extractor programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1from apify_client import ApifyClient2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")6
7# Prepare the Actor input8run_input = {9 "startUrls": [{ "url": "https://www.theguardian.com" }],10 "isUrlArticleDefinition": {11 "minDashes": 4,12 "hasDate": True,13 "linkIncludes": [14 "article",15 "storyid",16 "?p=",17 "id=",18 "/fpss/track",19 ".html",20 "/content/",21 ],22 },23 "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },24 "extendOutputFunction": """($) => {25 const result = {};26 // Uncomment to add a title to the output27 // result.pageTitle = $('title').text().trim();28
29 return result;30}""",31}32
33# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish34run = client.actor("lukaskrivka/article-extractor-smart").call(run_input=run_input)35
36# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)37print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])38for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():39 print(item)40
41# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start
Scrape and download articles and news API in Python
The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Smart Article Extractor API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$pip install apify-client
Other API clients include: