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SourceForge Scraper

Extract open-source project listings, download counts, user reviews, and comparison charts from SourceForge. Powered by spider-browser .

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sourceforge.net target
99.5% success rate
~4ms latency
Quick Start

Extract data in minutes

sourceforge-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://sourceforge.net/directory/");

const data = await page.extractFields({
  projectName: ".project-info h3 a",
  description: ".project-info .description",
  rating: ".project-info .star-rating",
  downloads: ".project-info .download-count",
  lastUpdated: ".project-info .updated",
  category: ".project-info .category",
});

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
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Fetch API

Structured data endpoint

Extract structured JSON from sourceforge.net with a single POST request. AI-configured selectors, cached for fast repeat calls.

POST /fetch/sourceforge.net/
Project nameRatingDownloadsReview countCategoryLicense
curl
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/sourceforge.net/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
Python
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/sourceforge.net/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())
Node.js
const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/sourceforge.net/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);
Extraction

Data you can extract

Project nameRatingDownloadsReview countCategoryLicenseLast updatedPlatform
Listings

Business intelligence

Extract ratings, reviews, and contact info from sourceforge.net listings.

Pagination

Review collection

Navigate through paginated reviews with scroll-based lazy loading.

Geo

Location targeting

Access location-specific results with geo-targeted residential proxies.

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