Alternatives

PHPScraper alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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PHPScraper

A universal web-util for PHP.

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#1

Phantomas

Similarity 122Trust 90Excellent 100

Headless Chromium-based web performance metrics collector and monitoring tool

2.3K starsMay 28, 2026 pushbrowser-automationJavaScriptPuppeteer
$ npx skills add macbre/phantomas
#2

Crawlee Python

Similarity 120Trust 94Excellent 100

Crawlee—A web scraping and browser automation library for Python to build reliable crawlers. Extract data for AI, LLMs, RAG, or GPTs. Download HTML, PDF, JPG, PNG, and other files from websites. Works with Parsel, BeautifulSoup, Playwright, and raw HTTP. Both headful and headless mode. With proxy rotation.

9.2K starsJun 15, 2026 pushbrowser-automationPythonPlaywright
$ npx skills add apify/crawlee-python
#3

Headless Chrome Crawler

Similarity 118Trust 82Strong 78

Distributed crawler powered by Headless Chrome

5.6K starsApr 29, 2023 pushbrowser-automationJavaScriptPuppeteer
$ npx skills add yujiosaka/headless-chrome-crawler
#4

FlareSolverr

Similarity 118Trust 93Excellent 100

Proxy server to bypass Cloudflare protection

14K starsJun 5, 2026 pushbrowser-automationPythonPuppeteer
$ npx skills add FlareSolverr/FlareSolverr
#5

Puppeteer Sharp

Similarity 115Trust 89Excellent 100

Headless Chrome .NET API

3.9K starsJun 12, 2026 pushbrowser-automationC#Puppeteer
$ npx skills add hardkoded/puppeteer-sharp
#6

ShardBrowser

Similarity 115Trust 83Strong 83

Free, open-source anti-detect browser launcher for web scraping and multi-accounting. By the ProxyShard team. Engine-level fingerprint spoofing in Chromium 148 (WebGL / WebGPU / Client Hints / fonts / TLS), 170+ device profiles bundled, stable QUIC + WebRTC over SOCKS5.

382 starsJun 14, 2026 pushbrowser-automationRustPuppeteer
$ npx skills add ProxyShard/ShardBrowser
#7

Puppeteer Cluster

Similarity 114Trust 88Excellent 97

Puppeteer Pool, run a cluster of instances in parallel

3.5K starsMar 1, 2026 pushbrowser-automationTypeScriptPuppeteer
$ npx skills add thomasdondorf/puppeteer-cluster
#8

Playwright

Similarity 114Trust 97Excellent 100

Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. It allows testing Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.

91K starsJun 14, 2026 pushbrowser-automationTypeScriptPlaywright
$ npx skills add microsoft/playwright
#9

X Crawl

Similarity 114Trust 90Excellent 100

Flexible Node.js AI-assisted crawler library

1.9K starsJun 11, 2026 pushbrowser-automationTypeScriptPuppeteer
$ npx skills add coder-hxl/x-crawl
#10

Crawlee

Similarity 114Trust 96Excellent 100

Crawlee—A web scraping and browser automation library for Node.js to build reliable crawlers. In JavaScript and TypeScript. Extract data for AI, LLMs, RAG, or GPTs. Download HTML, PDF, JPG, PNG, and other files from websites. Works with Puppeteer, Playwright, Cheerio, JSDOM, and raw HTTP. Both headful and headless mode. With proxy rotation.

24K starsJun 12, 2026 pushbrowser-automationTypeScriptPlaywright
$ npx skills add apify/crawlee
#11

Playwright Python

Similarity 113Trust 95Excellent 100

Python version of the Playwright testing and automation library.

15K starsJun 15, 2026 pushbrowser-automationPythonPlaywright
$ npx skills add microsoft/playwright-python
#12

Gotenberg Php

Similarity 112Trust 81Strong 83

🐘 A PHP client for interacting with Gotenberg.

384 starsJun 12, 2026 pushbrowser-automationPHPPuppeteer
$ npx skills add gotenberg/gotenberg-php
#13

Puppeteer Extra

Similarity 111Trust 84Strong 79

💯 Teach puppeteer new tricks through plugins.

7.4K starsJul 18, 2024 pushbrowser-automationJavaScriptPuppeteer
$ npx skills add berstend/puppeteer-extra
#14

SingleFile

Similarity 110Trust 89Excellent 100

Web Extension for saving a faithful copy of a complete web page in a single HTML file

21K starsFeb 24, 2026 pushbrowser-automationJavaScriptPuppeteer
$ npx skills add gildas-lormeau/SingleFile
#15

Shortest

Similarity 110Trust 90Excellent 100

QA via natural language AI tests

5.6K starsMay 21, 2026 pushbrowser-automationTypeScriptPlaywright
$ npx skills add antiwork/shortest
#16

Patchright

Similarity 109Trust 91Excellent 100

Undetected version of the Playwright testing and automation library.

3.5K starsJun 9, 2026 pushbrowser-automationTypeScriptPlaywright
$ npx skills add Kaliiiiiiiiii-Vinyzu/patchright

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