---
title: "Cheerio HTML and XML Parsing Library for Node.js Extraction Workflows"
description: "Cheerio is a long-running Node.js library for parsing and manipulating HTML and XML with a jQuery-like API. It is widely used in scraping, extraction, and content transformation pipelines where developers need fast server-side DOM traversal without a browser runtime."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/cheeriojs/cheerio"
category:
  - "Data Extraction & Transformation"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "cheeriojs/cheerio"
  github_stars: 30266
  npm_package: "cheerio"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 19621708
---

# Cheerio HTML and XML Parsing Library for Node.js Extraction Workflows

Cheerio is a long-running Node.js library for parsing and manipulating HTML and XML with a jQuery-like API. It is widely used in scraping, extraction, and content transformation pipelines where developers need fast server-side DOM traversal without a browser runtime.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/cheerio-html-xml-parsing-library-nodejs-extraction-workflows/)