Web Scraping & Data Extraction

Your residential proxy subscription may originate from TVs, not phones.

CAPTCHAs can still detect AI agents AI systems match or exceed humans on many tasks but use measurably different cognitive processes, exploitable for detecting AI agents and bots.

How they make confuse crawling bot with a trap called the endless slop machine 😌 https://github.com/austin-weeks/miasma

🐙 GitHub report: D4Vinci/Scrapling Adaptive scraper machine https://github.com/D4Vinci/Scrapling

Play with Browserless API interface 🌐 using curl through docker

What they do to prevent AI crawlers with a few lines of Caddy if not using Anubis or Cloudflare. An note from Rik Huijzer ✍

The improvement on Amazon's DRM book text extraction https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/10/improving-pixelmelts-kindle-web-deobfuscator/

📚 Amazon Kindle book download through reverse engineering https://blog.pixelmelt.dev/kindle-web-drm ⚠️ Use the knowledge responsibly!

What a pain for the web hoster in the artificial intelligent era is. 😄 Crawler bot! https://herman.bearblog.dev/the-great-scrape/

Perplexity response to Cloudflare's argument: "automated crawling and user-driven fetching is different!" https://x.com/perplexity_ai/status/1952531537385456019

Cloudflare inspection on Perplexity's crawler bot 🕸

Pay per crawl is now on private beta

Cloudflare 🌩 wants bot crawer being charged 💸 https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-pay-per-crawl/

Camoufox is also fully compatible with the Playwright API, so the code will be similar to any Playwright code that you already have, with only a change in the way the browser is initialized. An article from ScrapingBee 🐝

Camouflage 🦎 with Firefox-based 🦊 automation. What a fresh idea 💡 https://camoufox.com

JA3 transport is a way to identify a client’s TLS configuration. It includes the list of cipher suites supported, the extensions sent, and other details. This fingerprint can be used to recognize the browser or device making the connection, even if it's using encryption. Fingerprinting is a common method to detect automation bot and crawler. How JA3 fingerprints can be impersonated? 🤔

🐙 GitHub repo: jaypyles/Scraperr Self-hosted webscraper https://github.com/jaypyles/Scraperr

Business leads collecting from Google Maps scraping with Python + Selenium and view 🙂

Stream the data (JSON) and handle auto-generated authentication using browser automation 🔥 https://youtu.be/g0EgwfQJew8

🐙 GitHub repo: scrape CLI utility to scrape emails from websites https://github.com/lawzava/scrape