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Discover the latest insights, tips, and strategies for web scraping and data extraction. Our blog covers everything from practical tutorials and best practices in web scraping to advanced use cases, industry trends, and no-code tools that simplify data collection.
Jun 13, 2022
5 Chrome DevTools Tips & Tricks for Scraping
DevTools is a set of developer utilities that are built into the browser and make one's work more comfortable. This article will describe 5 tips & tricks for Chrome DevTools that we use for scraping and developing frontend or backend applications.
- Basics
- Tools and Libraries
Jun 10, 2022
The Ultimate CSS Selectors Cheat Sheet for Web Scraping
Each site has its own structure, which contains elements of the same type. For their web scraping, CSS selectors are useful. They are used for selecting elements of the same type on all pages of the website.
- Basics
Jun 8, 2022
Web Scraping in Real Estate: Use Cases & Data Sources
Real estate web scraping is the collection of real estate and consumer data from web pages to identify vacant properties, analyze consumer needs, investment opportunities, and price optimization.
- Basics
- Real Estate
- Use Cases
Jun 2, 2022
The 7 Best Free Proxies for Web Scraping
You can't do web scraping without proxies on a large scale. And the main reason is that you won't get through the restrictions on multiple requests to a site from a single IP address without a proxy.
- Basics
May 26, 2022
How to Scrape Yelp Using Node.js
We’ve prepared a tutorial in which we will make a Yelp scraper that can take a link to a business directory, go to each business page, and collect needed information.
- Use Cases
- Business
- NodeJS
May 23, 2022
Web Scraping vs API: The Best Way to Extract Data
Web Scraping API is another way to get HTML pages and solves several problems in the process, such as proxy configuration, infrastructure support and blocking bypass.
- Basics
May 12, 2022
Web Scraping: What It Is and How to Use It
Web scraping is the process of automated content and data gathering on the Internet. Typically, it uses software that simulates human web surfing to extract data. The resulting data is stored in a local file for later viewing and analysis.
- Basics