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Extract Every Open Graph and Social Media Meta Tag from Web Pages in Python

A Python script that fetches a webpage and extracts all Open Graph, Twitter Card, Facebook, and Article meta tags using the standard library HTML parser.

meta tags open graph twitter cards
Python
from html.parser import HTMLParser
import re
from urllib.request import urlopen
from urllib.parse import urlparse

class MetaExtractor(HTMLParser):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__()
        self.meta_tags = []
    
    def handle_starttag(self, tag, attrs):
        if tag == 'meta':
            attrs_…
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