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artixtractor
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Extract article/blog from websites like [medium.com, inc42.com,etc]
$ npm install artixtractor --save
const articleParser = require('artixtractor');
articleParser('https://medium.com/@Aegist/how-to-end-googles-monopoly-5c46ef7db20d')
.then((result)=>{
console.log(result);
/*=>{ domain: 'medium.com',
title: 'How to End Google’s Monopoly – Shane Greenup – Medium',
articleContent: 'Over a year ago I said Google would never implement a fact based assessment in their algorithm because I thought they would understand that making such a change would be the first step to losing their search monopoly.I was wrong.
......
......
Founder of rbutr and dedicated to solving the problem of misinformation.Entrepreneur, Philosopher, Scientist, Traveller, Extreme Sports enthusiast.',
primaryImage: 'https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1200/1*EDO7CRa7DA3HfkRcUU6Qtg.jpeg',
date: '2017-08-03T10:42:48.314Z',
author: '@Aegist',
shortDescription: 'Over a year ago I said Google would never implement a fact based assessment in their algorithm because I thought they would understand that…' } */
}).catch((reason)=>{
console.log(reason);
});
MIT © Bharathvaj Ganesan
FAQs
Extract article from your favorite blog when URL given
The npm package artixtractor receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, artixtractor popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that artixtractor demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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