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braseidon/mole
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Scraper is a fast and efficient web scraper that targets various forms of data.

211PHP

Since Apr 4Pushed 11y ago1 watchersCompare

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Mole
====

[](#mole)

[![Author](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/c25c01fccf78512f50b1ebfa4b4d538346a3ec4007e38517e46bbd7e804d64c2/687474703a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f617574686f722d40427261536569646f6e2d626c75652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://twitter.com/BraSeidon)[![Latest Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/1865175f9da1fb7d012148ad85ea609acf76eb3193305fb3e6b90f16383d3031/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f72656c656173652f627261736569646f6e2f6d6f6c652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/braseidon/mole/releases)[![Software License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/55c0218c8f8009f06ad4ddae837ddd05301481fcf0dff8e0ed9dadda8780713e/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d627269676874677265656e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/braseidon/mole/blob/master/LICENSE)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/06a72e6fd05cfb4bb46882be59407230d1e1472e85468ec262fdc70c5be73f2d/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f627261736569646f6e2f6d6f6c652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/braseidon/mole)

Mole (name is still being decided) is a powerful web scaping tool. Basically, you specify a URL and what you are scraping (outbound links or emails so far), and Mole will continuously crawl until a limit is reached.

Highlights
----------

[](#highlights)

- Crawl websites and gather any sort of information you want using regex
- All requests can be sent through a random proxy from your list of proxies
- Powered by the powerful RollingCurl, a FAST curl wrapper that supports asynchronous threads
- Framework-agnostic, will work with any project
- Composer ready and PSR-2 compliant

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

**Documentation will be finished when v1.0.0 is up.**

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

Mole is available via Composer:

```
$ composer require braseidon/scraper
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

Mole has a [PHPUnit](https://phpunit.de/) test suite. To run the tests, run the following command from the project folder:

```
$ phpunit
```

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Contributions are more than welcome and will be fully credited.

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover any security related issues, please email  instead of using the issue tracker.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Brandon Johnson](https://github.com/braseidon)
- [All Contributors](https://github.com/braseidon/scraper/graphs/contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License (MIT). Please see [LICENSE](https://github.com/braseidon/scraper/blob/master/LICENSE) for more information.

###  Health Score

20

—

LowBetter than 14% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community8

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://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c1f8a0e8ab0844794fe24ab9856ff7cfa9c92b757490547f26a8ff4a675ef5be?d=identicon)[braseidon](/maintainers/braseidon)

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Top Contributors

[![braseidon](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5483062?v=4)](https://github.com/braseidon "braseidon (28 commits)")

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