scrapinghub / splash

Lightweight, scriptable browser as a service with an HTTP API

Splash - A javascript rendering service

Splash is a javascript rendering service with an HTTP API. It's a lightweight browser with an HTTP API, implemented in Python 3 using Twisted and QT5.

It's fast, lightweight and state-less which makes it easy to distribute.

Documentation

Documentation is available here: https://splash.readthedocs.io/

Using Splash with Scrapy

To use Splash with Scrapy, please refer to the scrapy-splash library.

Support

Open source support is provided here in GitHub. Please create a question issue.

Commercial support is also available by Scrapinghub.