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How an analytics platform solved a ‘hard-to-scrape’ site using Zyte API

Mitch Holt
10 Mins
November 12, 2025
Behind the scenes of how Zyte API restored access to a major e-commerce site — automatically.

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Unblockers vs Zyte API: What’s the Real Cost of Bans?

Mitch Holt
10 Mins
November 12, 2025
When it comes to web scraping success, not all access tools are created equal. Here’s what it really costs to keep your scrapers running—and why the cheapest unblocker might be the most expensive choice you ever make.

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Why your spiders keep getting banned, and how to fix it

Mitch Holt
10 Mins
November 10, 2025
Stop wasting hours debugging bans. Learn what’s really blocking your scrapers and how to unblock sites automatically.

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From Basic to Advanced Ways of Managing Bans in Web Scraping

Karlo Jedud
10 mins
February 7, 2025
Discover a comprehensive guide on managing bans in web scraping, from basic strategies to advanced techniques, ensuring efficient and ethical data extraction.

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Has Your Google Scraper Stopped Working? Here’s What You Need to Know

Theresia Tanzil
4 Mins
January 23, 2025
Discover how to adapt to Google’s January 2025 SERP changes requiring JavaScript rendering.

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Overcoming web scraping challenges of Puppeteer and Playwright

Neha Setia Nagpal
1 mins
December 5, 2024
Discover the challenges of scaling web scraping with Playwright & Puppeteer, from browser farm management to IP rotation and anti-scraping tactics.

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How Session Management Minimizes Bans and Enhances Data Quality in Web Scraping

Neha Setia Nagpal
1 mins
November 18, 2024
User sessions can help overcome website bans, handle IP rate limits, streamline cookie management, and avoid detection.

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How to Simplify and Reduce Costs with Web Scraping APIs

Cleber Alexandre
10 mins
October 30, 2024
Discover how Web Scraping API reduces infrastructure costs and automates resource allocation for efficient, scalable web scraping.

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Web Scraping APIs: Igniting a New Era of Efficiency in Web Data Extraction

Cleber Alexandre
1 mins
October 17, 2024
In this article we show how AI-powered web scraping has become the fastest way to get data from the internet.

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Proxy-Shopping Primer: Datacenter Proxies and Beyond

Theresia Tanzil
20 mins
September 18, 2024
Datacenter proxy is a proxy management system built on top of a pool of datacenter IPs used for web scraping.

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What are proxies in a proxy server, and how do they work?

Roy Healy
4 Mins
September 11, 2024
If you’ve ever worked on a web scraping project, you’ve most likely heard of a proxies. But what exactly does a proxy server mean and how does it affect your web scraping project?

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Why are Sessions Crucial in Web Data Extraction?

Neha Setia Nagpal
1 mins
September 9, 2024
Whether you're scraping a simple webpage or navigating a complex multi-step process, leveraging sessions is key to ensuring success.