Beautiful Soup (HTML parser)

Beautiful Soup
Original authorLeonard Richardson
Release2004 (2004)
Stable release
4.14.3 Edit this on Wikidata / 30 November 2025 (30 November 2025)
Written inPython
PlatformPython
TypeHTML parser library, Web scraping
License
Websitewww.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/
Repository

Beautiful Soup is a Python package for parsing HTML and XML documents, including those with malformed markup. It creates a parse tree for documents that can be used to extract data from HTML, which is useful for web scraping.