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Is BeautifulSoup free?

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Feb 5, 2024

Beautiful Soup is a free and open source Python library used for web scraping. It can handle messy HTML, easily find elements, and extract data. Install it using pip and add it to your developer toolkit!

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