Performs web search and scraping without relying on official APIs, leveraging pure crawler technology.
Spider is a Node.js-based web search and scraping service that operates entirely on pure crawler technology, eliminating the need for third-party official APIs. It provides intelligent search capabilities for both web and news, including time filtering for news results. Utilizing Puppeteer for browser automation and Cheerio for HTML parsing, Spider delivers high-performance batch scraping, complete with health monitoring, structured logging, and anti-detection measures like User-Agent rotation. It also features smart URL cleaning to preserve essential information while removing promotional parameters.