Beautiful Soup (HTML parser)
Beautiful Soup is a Python package for parsing HTML and XML documents, including those with malformed markup. It creates a parse tree for documents that can be used to extract data from HTML, which is useful for web scraping.
| Original author(s) | Leonard Richardson |
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| Initial release | 2004 |
| Stable release | |
| Repository | |
| Written in | Python |
| Platform | Python |
| Type | HTML parser library, Web scraping |
| License | Python Software Foundation License (Beautiful Soup 3 - an older version) MIT License (versions 4 and up) |
| Website | www |
Beautiful Soup was started by Leonard Richardson, who continues to contribute to the project, and is additionally supported by Tidelift, a paid subscription to open-source maintenance.
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