Changelog

Changelog

▶️ If you're having an issue with a breaking change, or migrating your data between versions, open an issue to get help.

ArchiveBox was previously named Pocket Archive Stream and then Bookmark Archiver.

THIS PAGE HAS BEEN MOVED: See the releases page for versioned source downloads and full changelog.

🍰 Many thanks to our 100+ contributors and everyone in the web archiving community! 🏛

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• v0.4.9 released
  • pip install archivebox https://pypi.org/project/archivebox/
  • docker run archivebox/archivebox https://hub.docker.com/r/archivebox/archivebox
  • https://archivebox.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
  • https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/releases
• easy migration from previous versions

  cd path/to/your/archive/folder
  archivebox init
  archviebox add 'https://example.com'
  archviebox add 'https://getpocket.com/users/USERNAME/feed/all' --depth=1

• full transition to Django Sqlite DB with migrations (making upgrades between versions much safer now)
• maintains an intuitive and helpful CLI that's backwards-compatible with all previous archivebox data versions
• uses argparse instead of hand-written CLI system: see archivebox/cli/archivebox.py
• new subcommands-based CLI for archivebox (see below)
• new Web UI with pagination, better search, filtering, permissions, and more
• 30+ assorted bugfixes, new features, and tickets closed
• for more info, see: https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/releases/tag/v0.4.9

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• v0.2.4 released
• better archive corruption guards (check structure invariants on every parse & save)
• remove title prefetching in favor of new FETCH_TITLE archive method
• slightly improved CLI output for parsing and remote url downloading
• re-save index after archiving completes to update titles and urls
• remove redundant derivable data from link json schema
• markdown link parsing support
• faster link parsing and better symbol handling using a new compiled URL_REGEX

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• v0.2.3 released
• fixed issues with parsing titles including trailing tags
• fixed issues with titles defaulting to URLs instead of attempting to fetch
• fixed issue where bookmark timestamps from RSS would be ignored and current ts used instead
• fixed issue where ONLY_NEW would overwrite existing links in archive with only new ones
• fixed lots of issues with URL parsing by using urllib.parse instead of hand-written lambdas
• ignore robots.txt when using wget (ssshhh don't tell anyone 😁)
• fix RSS parser bailing out when there's whitespace around XML tags
• fix issue with browser history export trying to run ls on wrong directory

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• v0.2.2 released
• Shaarli RSS export support
• Fix issues with plain text link parsing including quotes, whitespace, and closing tags in URLs
• add USER_AGENT to archive.org submissions so they can track archivebox usage
• remove all icons similar to archive.org branding from archive UI
• hide some of the noisier youtubedl and wget errors
• set permissions on youtubedl media folder
• fix chrome data dir incorrect path and quoting
• better chrome binary finding
• show which parser is used when importing links, show progress when fetching titles

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• v0.2.1 released with new logo
• ability to import plain lists of links and almost all other raw filetypes
• WARC saving support via wget
• Git repository downloading with git clone
• Media downloading with youtube-dl (video, audio, subtitles, description, playlist, etc)

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• v0.2.0 released with new name
• renamed from Bookmark Archiver -> ArchiveBox

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• v0.1.0 released
• support for browser history exporting added with ./bin/archivebox-export-browser-history
• support for chrome --dump-dom to output full page HTML after JS executes

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• v0.0.3 released
• support for chrome --user-data-dir to archive sites that need logins
• fancy individual html & json indexes for each link
• smartly append new links to existing index instead of overwriting

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• v0.0.2 released
• proper HTML templating instead of format strings (thanks to https://github.com/bardisty!)
• refactored into separate files, wip audio & video archiving

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• v0.0.1 released
• Index links now work without nginx url rewrites, archive can now be hosted on github pages
• added setup.sh script & docstrings & help commands
• made Chromium the default instead of Google Chrome (yay free software)
• added env-variable configuration (thanks to https://github.com/hannah98!)
• renamed from Pocket Archive Stream -> Bookmark Archiver
• added Netscape-format export support (thanks to https://github.com/ilvar!)
• added Pinboard-format export support (thanks to https://github.com/sconeyard!)
• front-page of HN, oops! apparently I have users to support now 😁?
• added Pocket-format export support

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• v0.0.0 released: created Pocket Archive Stream 2017/05/05