The scraping blog

A collection of resources to help you enhance your web-scraping skills. From product updates to articles, guides and tools to level-up your web scraping.

How AI-Powered Scrapers Understand Any Page Structure Without Selectors
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How AI-Powered Scrapers Understand Any Page Structure Without Selectors

AI-powered web scrapers extract data without CSS selectors or XPath — learn how LLMs and vision models understand any pa...

Residential Proxy vs VPN for Web Scraping: Which is Better?
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Residential Proxy vs VPN for Web Scraping: Which is Better?

Residential proxy vs VPN for web scraping compared — detection rates, speed, rotation, anonymity, and which one your scr...

How to Scrape Geo-Restricted Content Using Residential Proxies (Step-by-Step Guide)
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How to Scrape Geo-Restricted Content Using Residential Proxies (Step-by-Step Guide)

Learn how to scrape geo-restricted content using residential proxies — step-by-step guide covering setup, proxy rotation...

How to Scrape Dynamic Dropdowns on JavaScript Sites
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How to Scrape Dynamic Dropdowns on JavaScript Sites

Learn how to scrape dynamic dropdowns and filters on JavaScript websites using headless browsers. A practical step-by-st...

MrScraper Web Scraper API vs import.io: Which is Better in 2026?
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MrScraper Web Scraper API vs import.io: Which is Better in 2026?

MrScraper vs import.io compared for 2026 — anti-bot handling, AI extraction, pricing, and which managed scraping API fit...

Web Scraping API Output Formats Explained: JSON, CSV, and Google Sheets
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Web Scraping API Output Formats Explained: JSON, CSV, and Google Sheets

Not sure which scraping API output format to use? This guide explains JSON, CSV, and Google Sheets outputs — when each o...

How to Scrape the Web From the Cloud With Zero Local Setup
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How to Scrape the Web From the Cloud With Zero Local Setup

Learn how cloud web scraping works, the best tools available in 2026, and how to launch scalable scrapers without instal...

How to Test If Your Residential Proxy Is Working (Step-by-Step Guide)
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How to Test If Your Residential Proxy Is Working (Step-by-Step Guide)

Learn how to verify your residential proxy is actually working — check if the IP changed, confirm it's from a real ISP,...

Scraping Browser vs Python Requests: When to Use Each (With Examples)
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Scraping Browser vs Python Requests: When to Use Each (With Examples)

A practical, developer-focused comparison of Python's requests library and browser-based scraping tools. Covers how each...

Residential Proxy Speed vs Reliability: What Actually Matters for Scraping?
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Residential Proxy Speed vs Reliability: What Actually Matters for Scraping?

A concise overview of how proxy speed and reliability affect scraping performance, and why measuring effective cost per...

How to Scrape Lazy-Loaded Images From Any Website (Step-by-Step Guide)
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How to Scrape Lazy-Loaded Images From Any Website (Step-by-Step Guide)

A concise overview of scraping lazy-loaded images using browser automation, scroll-based rendering, and attribute extrac...

How to Scrape Login-Protected Pages With a Scraping Browser (Step-by-Step Guide)
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How to Scrape Login-Protected Pages With a Scraping Browser (Step-by-Step Guide)

A concise overview of scraping login-protected websites using Playwright session persistence and automated re-authentica...

What people think about scraper icon scraper

Net in hero

The mission to make data accessible to everyone is truly inspiring. With MrScraper, data scraping and automation are now easier than ever, giving users of all skill levels the ability to access valuable data. The AI-powered no-code tool simplifies the process, allowing you to extract data without needing technical skills. Plus, the integration with APIs and Zapier makes automation smooth and efficient, from data extraction to delivery.


I'm excited to see how MrScraper will change data access, making it simpler for businesses, researchers, and developers to unlock the full potential of their data. This tool can transform how we use data, saving time and resources while providing deeper insights.

John

Adnan Sher

Product Hunt user

This tool sounds fantastic! The white glove service being offered to everyone is incredibly generous. It's great to see such customer-focused support.

Ben

Harper Perez

Product Hunt user

MrScraper is a tool that helps you collect information from websites quickly and easily. Instead of fighting annoying captchas, MrScraper does the work for you. It can grab lots of data at once, saving you time and effort.

Ali

Jayesh Gohel

Product Hunt user

Now that I've set up and tested my first scraper, I'm really impressed. It was much easier than expected, and results worked out of the box, even on sites that are tough to scrape!

Kim Moser

Kim Moser

Computer consultant

MrScraper sounds like an incredibly useful tool for anyone looking to gather data at scale without the frustration of captcha blockers. The ability to get and scrape any data you need efficiently and effectively is a game-changer.

John

Nicola Lanzillot

Product Hunt user