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<a href="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox">GitHub</a> |
<a href="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki">Documentation</a> |
<a href="#background--motivation">Info & Motivation</a> |
<a href="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community">Community</a> |
<a href="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Roadmap">Roadmap</a>
<a href="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community">Community</a>
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<a href="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/blob/dev/LICENSE"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Open_source-MIT-green.svg?logo=git&logoColor=green"/></a>
<a href="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox"><img src="https://img.shields.io/github/stars/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox.svg?logo=github&label=Stars&logoColor=blue"/></a>
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<a href="https://pypi.org/project/archivebox/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Python-yellow.svg?logo=python&logoColor=yellow"/></a>
<a href="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Install#dependencies"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Chromium-orange.svg?logo=Google+Chrome&logoColor=orange"/></a>
<a href="https://hub.docker.com/r/archivebox/archivebox"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Docker-lightblue.svg?logo=docker&logoColor=lightblue"/></a>
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- Set [`CHROME_USER_AGENT`, `WGET_USER_AGENT`, `CURL_USER_AGENT`](https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Configuration#curl_user_agent) to impersonate a real browser (instead of an ArchiveBox bot)
- Set up a logged-in browser session for archiving using [`CHROME_DATA_DIR` & `COOKIES_FILE`](https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Chromium-Install#setting-up-a-chromium-user-profile)
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Because ArchiveBox uniquely identifies snapshots by URL, it must use a workaround to take multiple snapshots of the same URL (otherwise they would show up as a single Snapshot entry). It makes the URLs of repeated snapshots unique by adding a hash with the archive date at the end:
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### Storage Requirements
Because ArchiveBox is designed to ingest a large volume of URLs with multiple copies of each URL stored by different 3rd-party tools, it can be quite disk-space intensive. There also also some special requirements when using filesystems like NFS/SMB/FUSE.
Because ArchiveBox is designed to ingest a large volume of URLs with multiple copies of each URL stored by different 3rd-party tools, it can be quite disk-space intensive.
There also also some special requirements when using filesystems like NFS/SMB/FUSE.
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**ArchiveBox can use anywhere from ~1gb per 1000 articles, to ~50gb per 1000 articles**, mostly dependent on whether you're saving audio & video using `SAVE_MEDIA=True` and whether you lower `MEDIA_MAX_SIZE=750mb`.
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Vast treasure troves of knowledge are lost every day on the internet to link rot. As a society, we have an imperative to preserve some important parts of that treasure, just like we preserve our books, paintings, and music in physical libraries long after the originals go out of print or fade into obscurity.
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<img src="https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/assets/511499/4cac62a9-e8fb-425b-85a3-ca644aa6dd42" width="5%" align="right" alt="comparison"/>
▶ **Check out our [community page](https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community) for an index of web archiving initiatives and projects.**
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> **Check out our [community page](https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community) for an index of web archiving initiatives and projects.**
A variety of open and closed-source archiving projects exist, but few provide a nice UI and CLI to manage a large, high-fidelity archive collection over time.
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ArchiveBox differentiates itself from [similar self-hosted projects](https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/wiki/Web-Archiving-Community#Web-Archiving-Projects) by providing both a comprehensive CLI interface for managing your archive, a Web UI that can be used either independently or together with the CLI, and a simple on-disk data format that can be used without either.
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<summary><i>Click to see the <b>officially recommended</b> alternatives to ArchiveBox...</i></summary>
ArchiveBox is neither the highest fidelity nor the simplest tool available for self-hosted archiving, rather it's a jack-of-all-trades that tries to do most things well by default. It can be as simple or advanced as you want, and is designed to do everything out-of-the-box but be tuned to suit your needs.
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## Internet Archiving Ecosystem