Scrapy
Scrapy, a fast high-level web crawling & scraping framework for Python. (by scrapy)
undetected-chromedriver
Custom Selenium Chromedriver | Zero-Config | Passes ALL bot mitigation systems (like Distil / Imperva/ Datadadome / CloudFlare IUAM) (by ultrafunkamsterdam)
| Scrapy | undetected-chromedriver | |
|---|---|---|
| 189 | 42 | |
| 57,527 | 11,308 | |
| 3.7% | 0.9% | |
| 9.7 | 4.3 | |
| 7 days ago | about 1 year ago | |
| Python | Python | |
| BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Scrapy
Posts with mentions or reviews of Scrapy.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-01-16.
- Scrapy needs to have sane defaults that do no harm
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Top 10 Tools for Efficient Web Scraping in 2025
Scrapy is a robust and scalable open-source web crawling framework. It is highly efficient for large-scale projects and supports asynchronous scraping.
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11 best open-source web crawlers and scrapers in 2024
Language: Python | GitHub: 52.9k stars | link
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Current problems and mistakes of web scraping in Python and tricks to solve them!
One might ask, what about Scrapy? I'll be honest: I don't really keep up with their updates. But I haven't heard about Zyte doing anything to bypass TLS fingerprinting. So out of the box Scrapy will also be blocked, but nothing is stopping you from using curl_cffi in your Scrapy Spider.
- Scrapy, a fast high-level web crawling and scraping framework for Python
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Automate Spider Creation in Scrapy with Jinja2 and JSON
Install scrapy (Offical website) either using pip or conda (Follow for detailed instructions):
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Analyzing Svenskalag Data using DBT and DuckDB
Using Scrapy I fetched the data needed (activities and attendance). Scrapy handled authentication using a form request in a very simple way:
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Scrapy Vs. Crawlee
Scrapy is an open-source Python-based web scraping framework that extracts data from websites. With Scrapy, you create spiders, which are autonomous scripts to download and process web content. The limitation of Scrapy is that it does not work very well with JavaScript rendered websites, as it was designed for static HTML pages. We will do a comparison later in the article about this.
- Claude is now available in Europe
- Scrapy: A Fast and Powerful Scraping and Web Crawling Framework
undetected-chromedriver
Posts with mentions or reviews of undetected-chromedriver.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-08-30.
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Cross-platform RAT deployed by weaponized 'requests' clone
Failed Proof-of-Origin checks: The package claimed to be associated with the GitHub repository undetected-chromedriver, but other packages held stronger claims to this repository.
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Current problems and mistakes of web scraping in Python and tricks to solve them!
Candidate #2 undetected_chromedriver
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ad_clicker premium - Google/Bing Ads Clicker
This command-line tool clicks ads for a certain query on Google/Bing search using undetected_chromedriver package. Supports proxy, running multiple simultaneous browsers, ad targeting/exclusion, and running in loop.
- Getting an image from Nascar.com
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Which Web Browser automation tool is the best?
You can check this out. https://github.com/ultrafunkamsterdam/undetected-chromedriver If i didn't understand you wrong then this is what you're asking for.
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how to scrape this news website
403 often means that the server recognized the scraper and blocked you. If you use Selenium, this plugin is very good for passing bot detection: https://github.com/ultrafunkamsterdam/undetected-chromedriver.
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🚀 Introducing ✨ Bose Framework - The Swiss Army Knife for Bot Developers 🤖
Ultrafunkamsterdam created a ChromeDriver that has excellent support for bypassing all major bot detection systems such as Distil, Datadome, Cloudflare, and others.
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Craigslist
One solution would be to install Selenium and then scrape using a real browser like Chrome. If this solution gets blocked, you could install obfuscation plugins like this very good one: https://github.com/ultrafunkamsterdam/undetected-chromedriver
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How to Avoid Bot Detection with Selenium
Undetected_ChromeDriver also works on Brave Browser and many other Chromium-based browsers. For more, you can check out this project on GitHub.
- Thread Diario de Dudas, Consultas y Mitaps - 31/03
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Scrapy and undetected-chromedriver you can also consider the following projects:
requests-html - Pythonic HTML Parsing for Humans™
Playwright - Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. It allows testing Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.
MechanicalSoup - A Python library for automating interaction with websites.
browser-fingerprinting - Analysis of Bot Protection systems with available countermeasures 🚿. How to defeat anti-bot system 👻 and get around browser fingerprinting scripts 🕵️♂️ when scraping the web?
pyspider - A Powerful Spider(Web Crawler) System in Python.
selenium-python-helium - Lighter web automation for Python [Moved to: https://github.com/mherrmann/helium]