article-extractor

A Node.js module to retrieve article content and metadata from a URL.

This module is under heavy development! Its quality and API will probably change a lot, so keep an eye out for any changes.

To see what features are coming up next, or if you'd like to suggest one yourself, go here: #3

Demo

You can see article-extractor in action here:

GET http://article-extractor.thomastuts.com/parse?url=AN_ARTICLE_URL

Installation

npm install --save article-extractor

Extracting data

varextractor=require('article-extractor');extractor.extractData('http://paulgraham.com/altair.html',function(err,data){console.log(data);});

Extract result

The result looks like this:

{
"domain": "thomastuts.com",
"author": "Thomas Tuts",
"title": "Article Extractor Demo",
"summary": "A Node.js module to retrieve article content and metadata from a URL.",
"content": "<p>This is the article content.</p>"
}