forum-dl

Scrapes and archives forum, mailing list, and news aggregator posts.

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forum-dl is a free, open-source scraper and archiver for forums (including Discourse, phpBB, and SMF), mailing lists, and news aggregators. It extracts and archives posts and threads into standard formats like JSONL, Mbox, Maildir, or WARC, aimed at archivists and researchers preserving online discussions.

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