Ask HN: What are good web services to read web pages without clutter?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14419976

by nafizh • 9 years ago

5 4 9 years ago

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Specially, websites where you can just put a link and it will show you that webpage without clutter and ads?

nealcaffrey• 9 years ago

I made a script for that, you could fork it and put on a server: https://github.com/Backup08/rss-reader-lesslessless

matenda• 9 years ago

https://outline.com/

There is also a chrome extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/outline-read-witho...

gerenuk• 9 years ago

Diffbot.com

If you want to build your own, take a look at readability library or goose.

Their precision is nearly 80%.

To remove further noise you can use goldminer algorithm to have improvement furthermore.

bradknowles• 9 years ago

Isn't this one of the use cases for Paper and ReadItLater?

I know that Safari has a "Reader" mode for web pages that strips most clutter, because I use it all the time on my iPad. I would imagine there are plugins or modes like this for most other browsers.

Ask HN: What are good web services to read web pages without clutter?

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