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The CDX API behind the Wayback Machine offers powerful filtering tools to refine your results. Whether you’re looking for snapshots within a specific date range or only interested in certain response codes or content types, filters help you target exactly what you need. Here’s how…
Continue reading...When using the CDX API from the Wayback Machine, the matchType parameter lets you control how broad or narrow your search results should be. This gives you powerful filtering options when retrieving archived pages—especially if you want more than just exact matches. By default, the…
Continue reading...The Wayback Machine, operated by the Internet Archive, stores historical versions of websites, often going back decades. While useful for research or restoration, sometimes there's a need to remove archived content for privacy, legal, or brand-related reasons. This article outlines the methods available to remove…
Continue reading...The Wayback Machine is a fascinating tool. You type in a URL, and suddenly you’re back in 2005 looking at an old homepage you forgot ever existed. But behind that magical experience is a quiet, invisible structure that makes it all possible — the CDX…
Continue reading...How to use Wayback Machine to search for archived non-text files, including files from long-expired, defunct domains? I will not repeat the benefits of Smartial tools here; they are instrumental when searching for archived web pages and scraping their text content. Many of you actively…
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