Boilerpipe bookmarklet

Tired of guessing where the actual content is in the ad-ridden web page you are reading? Use this bookmarklet to cleanup the web page using advanced text-extraction algorithm provided by boilerpipe service.

This bookmarklet works on Chrome, Firefox and Safari browsers.

Installation

Drag this link bp to your bookmark toolbar.

# the actual code of the bookmarklet
javascript:document.location='http://boilerpipe-web.appspot.com/extract?url='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&extractor=ArticleExtractor&output=htmlFragment'

How to use it

On a page that is cluttered with ads and/or overly annoying design? hit the bp link on your bookmark bar.

Happy reading!

How does it work?

bp rewrites the URL of the page you are on so that boilerpipe can extract the actual content from the page and present it to you.

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