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Smart Article Extractor

Smart Article Extractor

lukaskrivka/article-extractor-smart

Developed by

Lukáš Křivka

Maintained by Apify

📰 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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Pay per usage

103

Monthly users

276

Runs succeeded

>99%

Response time

33 days

Last modified

3 days 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 ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_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 output
27    // result.pageTitle = $('title').text().trim();
28
29    return result;
30}""",
31}
32
33# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
34run = 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:

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Pay per usage

This Actor is paid per platform usage. The Actor is free to use, and you only pay for the Apify platform usage.