This post deals with LiveHTTPHeaders, the FireFox add-on, by Daniel Savard. This built-in tool is designed to show live HTTP headers and traffic content, too. This tool stands among other simple and multy-functional HTTP traffic analysers.
Category: Web Scraping Software
EffeTech Sniffer is an HTTP standalone sniffing application for the Windows operating system. The other HTTP traffic analyzers are available here.
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Web-sniffer.net Review
Web-sniffer.net is an online based HTTP sniffer that works well to catch the requests to servers and server responses. How to view HTTP protocol with off-line tools you can read here.
What are the tools which help us to see and catch the application and system tools web traffic? HTTPAnalyzer is the HTTP sniffing tool which allows us to track all the web traffic of a particular computer. It is available as a Windows standalone application (as well as an Internet Explorer or FireFox add-on). Here we share on the standalone edition which in use for sniffing application traffic. As such an application, it tracks system-wide, single- or multi-process HTTP traffic. The full list of the HTTP analysis tools is here.
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HttpWatch Review
HttpWatch is a developer’s tool that captures a wide range of HTTP related data. It helps users to watch precisely which HTTP traffic is triggered when one accesses a web page. The program integrates as an Internet Explorer and a Firefox plugin. This plugin works perfectly to show custom website loads and performance. The full list of the network analysis tools is available here.
The A1 scraper by Microsys is a program that is mainly used to scrape websites to extract data in large quantities for later use in webservices. The scraper works to extract text, URLs etc., using multiple Regexes and saving the output into a CSV file. This tool is can be compared with other web harvesting and web scraping services.
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7+ Best JSON Viewers
In this post we share on json viewers both as online tools and as plugins for browsers and Notepad++ editor.
Inspyder Power Search is a crawling and scraping application which is more for straightforward scraping, using both XPath and Regex. The program has a simple, nice interface making it easy to learn and employ it.
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TEST DRIVE: Invalid HTML
Now we will start a new Scraper Test Drive stage called ‘Invalid HTML‘. How do scrapers behave with a broken html code? Basically they did well, with almost common problem of not recognizing an unmatched quotes link.
This short post is on the WP-plugin called Web Scraper Shortcode, that enables one to retrieve a portion of a web page or a whole page and insert it directly into a post. This plugin might be used for getting fresh data or images from web pages for your WordPress driven page without even visiting it. More scraping plugins and sowtware you can find in here.