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YC Company Web Scraping

Instructions

Setup

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/tarunmeena6846/Webscraper.git

Install Dependencies

npm install

Running the Scraper

To execute the scraping script, run the following command:

npx tsc && npm start

Output

The structured data for each YC company is stored in the out/scraped.json file.

File Structure

  • inputs/companies.csv: CSV file containing the list of YC companies.
  • src/challenge.ts: TypeScript code for the scraping tool.
  • out/scraped.json: Output JSON file containing structured data about YC companies.
  • node_modules/: Dependencies directory.
  • package.json, package-lock.json: NPM package configuration files.

Dependencies

  • crawlee: Library for web scraping.
  • cheerio: HTML parsing library.
  • fast-csv or papaparse: CSV parsing library.
  • fs/promises, fs-extra: File system utilities.

Evaluation

The scraper outputs a properly structured JSON file at out/scraped.json. It handles various YC company pages and extracts relevant information accurately.

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