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Published October 2, 2026 | Version v2.3.0

Trafilatura

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Description

Major changes:

  • Downloads and decompression overhaul by @adbar (#921)
  • Simplified document handling code and better correctness by @adbar (#938)
  • Simpler and faster deduplication, scoped caches accepted by @adbar (#919)

Fixes:

  • Better text extraction: forms, link farms, inline code, infinite scroll, boilerplate widgets, inline links, nested lists and text after blocks by @cvl01, @ebarkhordar, @bobtheskull-flameeyes, @emecii, @SulimanAbdulrazzaq and @r0h1tb (#884, #898, #901, #911, #916, #927, #929, #937, #940)
  • Better Markdown output: spacing, bold spans, CommonMark escaping and LaTeX math by @cvl01, @scottwulf, @ebarkhordar and @jonathanavis96 (#899, #902, #915, #924)
  • Preserve requested images in fallbacks by @vvsotnikov (#904)
  • Better metadata: word boundaries, JSON-LD types, OpenGraph, license links, list values, canonical URLs and TXT/Markdown header by @adbar, @xblwh, @mfurkanakinci and @MohammadHijjawi97 (#918, #932, #934, #936, #941, #942, #947)
  • More robust downloads and link discovery: relative URLs, zstd frames, sitemap namespaces, Atom links and JSON feeds by @ebarkhordar, @audi0417, @be-student and @mfurkanakinci (#909, #920, #926, #933, #935)

Maintenance:

  • Refine and restructure the docs by @adbar (#908)
  • Link URL discovery tools from extraction guidance by @workstonedai-collab (#944)

Notes

If you use this software, please cite both the article from preferred-citation and the software itself.

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