Web data
Articles from the Zyte blog about Web data.
Five key takeaways from Extract Summit 2025
From AI-accelerated scraping to “dead internet” risks and rising access wars, these five takeaways from Extract Summit 2025 show where web data is heading next.
Introducing Web Scraping Copilot - A rocket boost for data extractors
Meet Web Scraping Copilot: your AI-powered coding partner for Scrapy in VS Code.
Web scraping as social practice: Ethics and efficiency in a data-hungry world
Web scraping is more than a technical act, it’s a social practice. Explore ethical scraping principles, responsible data collection, and how to balance efficiency with respect for data and people.
Balancing innovation and regulation in data scraping
Weighing your options from full control to full service.
How to Plan Your Web Scraping Project Like a Product Manager
Most web scraping projects that collapse don't fail because of technical incompetence. They fail because teams treat data extraction like a coding sprint rather than a product launch.
7 Myths About Web Scraping APIs – Busted
Despite their benefits, web scraping APIs are sometimes misunderstood. So, let’s debunk some of the most common myths.
When DaaS met SaaS - the new hybrid data economy
The emergence of hybrid DaaS/SaaS models is a logical response to the complex realities of modern data needs.
How price extraction is fuelling insights for modern retailers
Retail pricing has long combined data, experience, and instinct – but today’s market volatility demands a faster, smarter approach.
Kill your product - why sacrificing your cash cow can be the path to growth
Letting go of the past is the best way to embrace the future. Retiring a flagship product isn’t a sign of failure; it’s a commitment to innovation.
From script to system: 10 building blocks to scale web scraping
Scaling your business’ web data gathering – acquiring, monitoring and storing a growing amount of data from a growing number of sources over time – requires holistic planning.
New in Zyte: Scroll Control, Lower Costs, and More
As the web continues to evolve, Zyte API is evolving right alongside it—adding powerful new features and refinements designed to make data extraction smarter, faster, and more adaptable than ever.
Rise of the Data Vendor: How Outsourcing is Transforming Supply and Fuelling Businesses
With the emergence of managed data extraction vendors, businesses no longer need to gather web data themselves.