Open-source
Articles from the Zyte blog about Open-source.
Treat your AI skills like software, starting with evals
Most AI skills are never tested — and it shows. Here's how Zyte evaluates scraping skills like real software, catching failures demos miss.
AI won’t fix your data quality (until you answer these three questions)
In our interview, a QA expert warns - before you delegate web scraping quality assurance to AI, make sure you can describe what ‘good’ looks like for yourself.
Stop using Python requests for web scraping: Use these modern modules instead
While the 'Requests' library remains the default choice for many Python developers due to its reliability and extensive documentation, the Python HTTP landscape has evolved considerably. Modern alternatives now offer significant advantages, including built-in asynchronous support, HTTP/2 compatibility, enhanced performance, and up-to-date TLS handling.
The future of Scrapy: Smarter, faster and ready for AI-powered scraping
What does the future hold for the tool some describe as “the gift that revolutionised web scraping”?
Ten years since Scrapy 1.0: The stats and stories behind your favorite framework
See what 10 years of Scrapy 1.0 has built — in milestones and metrics.
The rise of Scrapy: How an open-source scraping framework conquered the web
The story of Scrapy reflects the broader evolution of the web itself and the ongoing quest to harness its ever-expanding ocean of information.
Sustainability in Open Source | Fireside Chat
Learn how successful open-source projects balance community value with sustainable growth. Industry leaders share insights on monetization, maintenance, and building thriving communities.
A Deep Dive into Zyte's Open-Source Libraries
Discover how Zyte’s open-source libraries like ClearHTML, Extruct, Chomp.js, and more simplify web data extraction and processing.
4 essential Scrapy plugins for building efficient and effective spiders
Here are four essential Scrapy plugins we use to build efficient web crawlers for our customers.
The Scraper’s System Part 2: Explorer’s Compass to analyze websites
Learn about the scrapers system: Explorer’s Compass to analyze websites.
Python Web Scraper Tools & Libraries
Everything you need to know about python web scraper tools and libraries including Requests, BeautifulSoup, Selenium and Scrapy.
How Scrapy makes web crawling easy and accurate
Get the best value for your web crawling project by using Scrapy. An awesome framework you should learn and incorporate for easy and accurate web crawling.
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