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Actually, web scraping APIs are cheaper
Theresia Tanzil
10 min read
May 18, 2026
Many data teams still think running a proxy-based scraping stack is most cost-effective. Industry pressures and our research disprove that idea.
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Web scraping APIs vs proxies: A head-to-head comparison
Theresia Tanzil
10 min read
May 6, 2026
Proxies are essential to scraping at scale. So, how do full-stack web scraping APIs compare?
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Electric cars and the journey to the future of web data
Iain Lennon
10 min read
February 16, 2026
Discover how web scraping APIs are replacing proxy-based setups, just as electric vehicles are transforming the auto industry. Learn why APIs deliver lower total cost, better scalability, and long-term value for web data teams.
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Zyte leads the pack in Proxyway’s 2025 Web Scraping API Report
Robert Andrews
10 min read
December 5, 2025
Proxyway’s 2025 Web Scraping API Report ranks Zyte #1 for unblocking success, speed, cost efficiency, and AI-powered data extraction. See the full breakdown.
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Death of the Proxy? There’s An API for That
Robert Andrews
2 min read
August 26, 2025
The proxy era is ending as web scraping shifts from managing IP pools to smarter, API-driven solutions.
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7 Myths About Web Scraping APIs – Busted
Daniel Cave
7 min read
August 6, 2025
Despite their benefits, web scraping APIs are sometimes misunderstood. So, let’s debunk some of the most common myths.
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Using curl with a Proxy for Web Scraping
Karlo Jeđud
8 min read
May 26, 2025
When it comes to command-line tools for HTTP requests, few are as versatile and powerful as curl. Loved by developers and system administrators alike, curl makes fetching web resources straightforward.
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Proxy-Shopping Primer: Datacenter Proxies and Beyond
Theresia Tanzil
20 min read
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 min read
September 11, 2024
Zyte Smart Proxy Manager: Supply and manage proxy servers effortlessly, freeing you to focus on efficient browsing.
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The challenges e-commerce retailers face managing their web scraping proxies
Ian Kerins
7 min read
February 16, 2024
E-commerce companies are increasingly using web data scraping for their competitor research, pricing, and new product research.
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Zyte API is the Successor to Smart Proxy Manager
Daniel Cave
4 min read
February 15, 2024
Smart Proxy Manager (SPM) is being retired for new customers. Zyte’s flagship Web Scraping API, Zyte API, is its worthy successor.
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Introducing Zyte API Proxy Mode
Adrian Chaves
3 min read
February 6, 2024
Zyte API is the next iteration of Zyte’s best-in class proxy and website unblocking technology.




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