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wombat

RubyGems · v3.3.0 · MIT

Generic Web crawler with a DSL that parses structured data from web pages

Automation, Bots & Scraping (primary)

Technologies

EcosystemRuby on RailsDepends on activesupport

Install

gem install wombat

Adoption

All-time downloads: 248.6K; Observeddownloads, all time
Popularity: Lower half on RubyGems; Derived11th percentile within RubyGems
Dependents: 4; Observedpackages that depend on it
Maintenance: 0.38; DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year: 2.5; 36 versions over its life

Growth by period

Derived by Crest of Tech from two observations of RubyGems’s own figure, a period apart. Nothing is stored or estimated: without an observation near the period’s start, the period is still collecting.

7 days: Collectinghistory; Collecting
30 days: Collectinghistory; Collecting
90 days: Collectinghistory; Collecting
1 year: Collectinghistory; Collecting

Adoption historydownloads, all time

Observations in this range began OCT 6, 2026. The chart appears after 7 observations; 2 so far. Collecting history.

Table of observations (2)

Day	downloads, all time	Dependents
OCT 24, 2026	248,587	4
OCT 6, 2026	247,895	Not observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version: v3.3.0; 36 versions
First published: DEC 27, 2011
Last release: APR 7, 2026; 7mo ago
Licence: MIT
Links: RubyGems page (opens in a new tab); Homepage · felipecsl.github.com (opens in a new tab); Docs · rubydoc.info (opens in a new tab); Source · github.com (opens in a new tab)

Repository

In the Crest catalog

felipecsl/wombat

Lightweight Ruby web crawler/scraper with an elegant DSL which extracts structured data from pages.

Stars: 1.4K
Forks: 128
Language: Ruby
Last push: 7mo ago
Last release: 7mo ago

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Dependencies latest version · v3.3.0

Runtime 3

activesupport>= 0
mechanize~> 2.14.0
rest-client>= 0

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