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aliasio/aranea
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A general purpose web crawler

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Aranea
======

[](#aranea)

A general purpose web crawler.

```
Usage: php index.php -u [url] [options]...

Arguments:
  -d
  --debug
      Print debug messages.

  -h
  --help
      Print this help message.

  --ignore-nofollow
      Ignore robots.txt and rel="nofollow" on links

  -H
  --span-hosts
      Enable spanning across hosts when doing recursive retrieving.

  -l
  --level
      Specify maximum recursion depth level.

	--max-redirects
      Follow no more than  redirects per page.

	--max-urls
      Terminate after having found  URLs.

  -o
  --output-directory
      Log retrieved data to files in a directory.

  -q
  --quiet
      Turn off regular output.

  -r
  --recursive
      Turn on recursive retrieving. The default maximum depth is 5.

  -T
  --timeout
      Set the network timeout to  seconds.

  --connect-timeout
      Set the connect timeout to  seconds.

  -u
  --url
      Retrieve a URL.

  -v
  --verbose
      Turn on verbose output.

  -w
  --wait
      Wait the specified number of seconds between the retrievals.

```

Example output:

```
$ php index.php -u https://mozilla.org -r
200 63.245.215.20 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/
200 63.245.215.20 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/mission/
200 63.245.215.20 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/
200 63.245.215.20 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/products/
200 63.245.215.20 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contribute/
...

```

Using Docker

```
$ docker run --rm aliasio/aranea -u https://mozilla.org -r

```

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity41

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/77259?v=4)[Elbert Alias](/maintainers/AliasIO)[@AliasIO](https://github.com/AliasIO)

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Top Contributors

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