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As a data scientist, your job is to find patterns, build models, and generate insights. To do that, you first need to reliably acquire web data. Competitor pricing, product specifications, consumer reviews - you name it, data scientists need it.

If you’ve had your HTTP request blocked regardless of using correct headers, cookies, and good IPs, there’s a chance you are running into one of the simplest forms of blocking, and one of the most confusing for beginners.

Demo project scrape2postgresql shows how to scrape structured data with Scrapy, store it in PostgreSQL, and run both the spider and database in separate containers using Docker Compose.

AI-enabled code editors can now conjure scraping code on command. But is it any good? Here’s how Zyte re-engineered LLMs with Web Scraping Copilot to drive best-in-class output.

Compare the best headless browsers for web scraping in 2026. Learn when to use Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, or Zyte API’s managed CDP browser for scalable, anti-ban scraping.

Compare the best headless browsers for web scraping in 2026. Learn when to use Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, or Zyte API’s managed CDP browser for scalable, anti-ban scraping.

Compare the best proxy providers for web scraping in 2026. Learn which residential, ISP, and mobile proxies work best—and when teams move beyond proxies to automation.

In this guide, we'll show you how to use Web Scraping Copilot (our VS Code extension) to automatically write 100% of your Items, Page Objects, and even your unit tests.

In this guide, we'll fix this by refactoring our spider to a professional, modern standard using Scrapy Items and Page Objects (via crapy-poet). We will completely separate our crawling logic from our parsing logic.

In this definitive guide, we will walk you through, step-by-step, how to build a real, multi-page crawling spider. You will go from an empty folder to a clean JSON file of structured data in about 15 minutes

AI-powered web scraping is transforming data collection by making it faster, smarter, and highly scalable. Learn how it overcomes traditional scraping challenges and unlocks new opportunities for businesses across industries.

From SEO audits to market intelligence, lead generation, and even brand monitoring, structured SERP data can give you the insights you need to make smarter, faster business decisions. But scraping search engines isn't as simple as sending a GET request and collecting some HTML.