The scraping blog

A collection of resources to help you enhance your web-scraping skills. From product updates to articles, guides and tools to level-up your web scraping.

What Is a SERP Tracking White-Label API (and How to Choose One)
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What Is a SERP Tracking White-Label API (and How to Choose One)

A complete guide to SERP tracking white-label APIs, including use cases, providers, features, and how to evaluate them a...

 WebSocket vs HTTP: Understanding the Difference and When to Use Each
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WebSocket vs HTTP: Understanding the Difference and When to Use Each

Learn the differences between HTTP and WebSocket, how they work, and when to use each for real-time or request–response...

How to Web Scrape a Table in Python: A Practical, Step-by-Step Guide
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How to Web Scrape a Table in Python: A Practical, Step-by-Step Guide

Step-by-step Python table scraping tutorial with pandas, BeautifulSoup, Selenium, API methods, and a practical JSON pars...

Understanding XPath contains() Text — A Practical Guide
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Understanding XPath contains() Text — A Practical Guide

Learn how XPath contains() works for matching partial text and attributes in HTML or XML, with practical examples for sc...

Twitter Profile Scraper — What It Is and How It Works
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Twitter Profile Scraper — What It Is and How It Works

Learn what a Twitter profile scraper is, how it works, common use cases, technical challenges, and best practices for sc...

Why cURL Doesn't Follow Redirects by Default (and How to Fix It)
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Why cURL Doesn't Follow Redirects by Default (and How to Fix It)

Understand how cURL handles HTTP redirects, why it doesn’t follow them automatically, and how to control redirect behavi...

What Is an API Call — A Deep Dive Into How Applications Communicate
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What Is an API Call — A Deep Dive Into How Applications Communicate

Learn what an API call is, how it works, common HTTP methods, real-world examples, and why API calls are essential in mo...

What Is Parsing? A Clear Definition and Practical Understanding
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What Is Parsing? A Clear Definition and Practical Understanding

Learn what parsing means in computer science and language, how it works, common parser types, and real-world use cases w...

Python glob: How to Use Pattern Matching for File and Directory Search
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Python glob: How to Use Pattern Matching for File and Directory Search

Learn how to use Python’s glob module for file and directory searches using wildcard patterns, recursive matching, and e...

What Is a Rank Tracker API and How It Powers Modern SEO
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What Is a Rank Tracker API and How It Powers Modern SEO

Learn what a Rank Tracker API is, how it works, key features to look for, and how developers use it to automate SEO repo...

What Is a Rank Checker API and Why It Matters for SEO
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What Is a Rank Checker API and Why It Matters for SEO

Learn what a Rank Checker API is, how it works, and why SEO teams use it to automate keyword tracking, analyze SERPs, an...

Web Scraping with JavaScript: A Practical Guide for Developers
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Web Scraping with JavaScript: A Practical Guide for Developers

Learn how to do web scraping with JavaScript using Node.js, Axios, Cheerio, and Puppeteer, with best practices for scala...

What people think about scraper icon scraper

Net in hero

The mission to make data accessible to everyone is truly inspiring. With MrScraper, data scraping and automation are now easier than ever, giving users of all skill levels the ability to access valuable data. The AI-powered no-code tool simplifies the process, allowing you to extract data without needing technical skills. Plus, the integration with APIs and Zapier makes automation smooth and efficient, from data extraction to delivery.


I'm excited to see how MrScraper will change data access, making it simpler for businesses, researchers, and developers to unlock the full potential of their data. This tool can transform how we use data, saving time and resources while providing deeper insights.

John

Adnan Sher

Product Hunt user

This tool sounds fantastic! The white glove service being offered to everyone is incredibly generous. It's great to see such customer-focused support.

Ben

Harper Perez

Product Hunt user

MrScraper is a tool that helps you collect information from websites quickly and easily. Instead of fighting annoying captchas, MrScraper does the work for you. It can grab lots of data at once, saving you time and effort.

Ali

Jayesh Gohel

Product Hunt user

Now that I've set up and tested my first scraper, I'm really impressed. It was much easier than expected, and results worked out of the box, even on sites that are tough to scrape!

Kim Moser

Kim Moser

Computer consultant

MrScraper sounds like an incredibly useful tool for anyone looking to gather data at scale without the frustration of captcha blockers. The ability to get and scrape any data you need efficiently and effectively is a game-changer.

John

Nicola Lanzillot

Product Hunt user