Web crawler

A web crawler or spider is a computer program that automatically fetches the contents of a web page. The program then analyses the content, for example to index it by certain search terms. Search engines commonly use web crawlers.^[1]

Related pages

HTTrack – a web crawler released in 1998

References

↑ Masanès, Julien (February 15, 2007). Web Archiving. Springer. p. 1. ISBN 978-3-54046332-0. Retrieved April 24, 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}

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[GoogleBooks-9237380-1] Masanès, Julien (February 15, 2007). Web Archiving. Springer. p. 1. ISBN 978-3-54046332-0. Retrieved April 24, 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}

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