Command-line tool

katana

brew/katana

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

winget install --id HiroyukiFuruno.katana-desktop -e

macOS

brew install katana

Linux

brew install katana

Crawl a list of URLs

katana -list https://example.com,https://google.com,...

Crawl a [u]RL using headless mode using Chromium

katana -u https://example.com -hl

Pass requests through a proxy (http/socks5) and use custom headers from a file

katana -proxy http://127.0.0.1:8080 -H path/to/headers.txt -u https://example.com

Browse

• Web scraping
• Converting to Markdown

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