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Open source
24 alternativesScoop
Scoop provides a browser-based library and command-line tool for high-fidelity archiving of individual webpages.
About Scoop
Scoop is a browser-based web archiving capture engine from the Harvard Library Innovation Lab for high-fidelity single-page captures. It works in the terminal or as a Node.js library. It requires Node.js 22 or later and is written for UNIX-like systems.
Pricing is not clearly stated.
Key features
- Output to .warc, .warc.gz and .wacz files for user storage
- Replay captures with web archive replay software of your choosing
- Support WACZ Signing and Verification for cryptographic signing
- Optional screenshot, PDF snapshot and DOM snapshot attachments
- Extracted videos with subtitles and metadata, plus SSL certificates
- Preserve raw exchanges in WACZ for later analysis or reprocessing
Scoop at a glance
- Website
- github.com/harvard-lil/scoop
- Category
- Search & Reference › Web Archives
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Details verified
- Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
Scoop alternatives
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WAIL provides a desktop interface for web archiving tools, including Heritrix for crawling and OpenWayback for replaying saved sites.
ArchiveBox is self-hosted web archiving software that saves pages, browser history, bookmarks, PDFs, media, and related content.
Open source
24 alternatives
WAIL provides a graphical interface for one-click, user-initiated web preservation through multiple archiving tools.
Open source
24 alternatives
ArchiveWeb.page captures webpages interactively in a browser and lets users replay the resulting web archives with ReplayWeb.page.
ArchiveBox saves pages, bookmarks, feeds, social posts, media, and source code in durable formats through a self-hosted web archive.
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