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web-cli - browse popular sites from the command line

web-cli let's you read data from popular websites in both human and machine-readable formats. A quick way to read and capture data without having to write a scraper from scratch.

Command-line first

  • Use web-cli from the command line or invoke it from your application. Human or machine-readable

  • Return nicely formatted results for humans or json data for 'puters. Support the community by extending web-cli for other websites

  • web-cli is built with cross-platform .NET Core and is dead easy to extend for other websites.

Download

For Linux, Windows and Mac:

https://github.com/Simcon/web-cli/releases

Supported sites

Twitter, Hacker News.

Examples

Show the U.S. President's recent tweets:

web twitter list -u potus

Show the Presidents recent tweets in json format:

web twitter list -u potus --json

Develop

Get started, extend, test, pull request