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Treat your AI skills like software, starting with evals
Neha Setia Nagpal
14 min read
July 8, 2026
Most AI skills are never tested — and it shows. Here's how Zyte evaluates scraping skills like real software, catching failures demos miss.
Blog
AI won’t fix your data quality (until you answer these three questions)
Neha Setia Nagpal
10 min read
May 13, 2026
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.
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Stop using Python requests for web scraping: Use these modern modules instead
Ayan Pahwa
6 min read
March 11, 2026
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.
Blog
The future of Scrapy: Smarter, faster and ready for AI-powered scraping
Robert Andrews
6 min read
June 23, 2025
What does the future hold for the tool some describe as “the gift that revolutionised web scraping”?
Blog
Ten years since Scrapy 1.0: The stats and stories behind your favorite framework
Cleber Alexandre
5 min read
June 5, 2025
See what 10 years of Scrapy 1.0 has built — in milestones and metrics.
Blog
The rise of Scrapy: How an open-source scraping framework conquered the web
Theresia Tanzil
10 min read
May 14, 2025
The story of Scrapy reflects the broader evolution of the web itself and the ongoing quest to harness its ever-expanding ocean of information.
Webinars
Sustainability in Open Source | Fireside Chat
Shane Evans
2 min read
January 5, 2025
Learn how successful open-source projects balance community value with sustainable growth. Industry leaders share insights on monetization, maintenance, and building thriving communities.
Blog
A Deep Dive into Zyte's Open-Source Libraries
Neha Setia Nagpal
1 min read
December 19, 2024
Discover how Zyte’s open-source libraries like ClearHTML, Extruct, Chomp.js, and more simplify web data extraction and processing.
Blog
4 essential Scrapy plugins for building efficient and effective spiders
Neha Setia Nagpal
1 min read
August 15, 2024
Here are four essential Scrapy plugins we use to build efficient web crawlers for our customers.
Blog
The Scraper’s System Part 2: Explorer’s Compass to analyze websites
Neha Setia Nagpal
8 min read
February 16, 2024
Learn about the scrapers system: Explorer’s Compass to analyze websites.
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Python Web Scraper Tools & Libraries
Colm Kenny
6 min read
January 1, 2024
Everything you need to know about python web scraper tools and libraries including Requests, BeautifulSoup, Selenium and Scrapy.
Blog
How Scrapy makes web crawling easy and accurate
Attila Toth
5 min read
July 27, 2021
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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