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estela
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Struggling to scrape specific website - any advice?
This solution is using requests, you can also do this in scrapy, and if you are planning to run more crawlers you can use estela which is a spider management solution.
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How to run webs scraping script every 15 minutes
You may want to check out [estela](https://estela.bitmaker.la/docs/), which is a spider management solution, developed by [Bitmaker](https://bitmaker.la) that allows you to run [Scrapy](https://scrapy.org) spiders.
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Deploying Scrapy Projects on the Cloud
We are currently running a closed beta of Bitmaker Cloud (free and unlimited). Bitmaker Cloud gives you easy management of scraping workloads via a web dashboard and API. Only Scrapy spiders are supported at the moment (additional languages/frameworks are on the roadmap). Bitmaker Cloud is powered by estela, an elastic web scraping cluster running on Kubernetes. estela is a modern alternative to proprietary platforms such as Scrapy Cloud, as well as OSS projects such as scrapyd. The source code of estela and estela-cli is available on Github.
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What's new in the Webscraping Ecosystem ? from OxyCon 2022
Estela: A webscraping framework on to of Kubernetes, which manage scaling (by Breno Colom)
- estela, an OSS elastic web scraping cluster
- Show HN: estela, a modern elastic web scraping cluster
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Ask HN: What are the best tools for web scraping in 2022?
We released estela for this and other purposes, check it out, maybe it will suit your needs:
https://github.com/bitmakerla/estela
Only Scrapy support atm, but additional scraping frameworks/language are on the roadmap. Would be good to know which ones to prioritize over others :-)
wi-page
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Ask HN: What are the best tools for web scraping in 2022?
[4] https://github.com/altilunium/wi-page (Scrap wikipedia to get most active contributors that contribute to a certain article)
- Show HN: Wi-Page – Rank Wikipedia Article's Contributors by Byte Counts
What are some alternatives?
Scrapy - Scrapy, a fast high-level web crawling & scraping framework for Python.
kiwix-hotspot - Kiwix Hotspot Image Creator (Desktop) for Windows/macOS/Linux
colly - Elegant Scraper and Crawler Framework for Golang
danker - Compute PageRank on >3 billion Wikipedia links on off-the-shelf hardware.
pup - Parsing HTML at the command line
scrapy-redis - Redis-based components for Scrapy.
linkedom - A triple-linked lists based DOM implementation.
polite - Be nice on the web
crawlee - Crawlee—A web scraping and browser automation library for Node.js to build reliable crawlers. In JavaScript and TypeScript. Extract data for AI, LLMs, RAG, or GPTs. Download HTML, PDF, JPG, PNG, and other files from websites. Works with Puppeteer, Playwright, Cheerio, JSDOM, and raw HTTP. Both headful and headless mode. With proxy rotation.
curl-impersonate - curl-impersonate: A special build of curl that can impersonate Chrome & Firefox
undetected-chromedriver - Custom Selenium Chromedriver | Zero-Config | Passes ALL bot mitigation systems (like Distil / Imperva/ Datadadome / CloudFlare IUAM)
chrome-aws-lambda - Chromium Binary for AWS Lambda and Google Cloud Functions