📌 Proxyway's new industry study compares popular Web Scraping and Proxy APIs for success rate, speed and cost. We were thrilled to see Proxyway draw a line in the sand between Web Scraping APIs and Proxy APIs in the report. It's an important delineation to understand, and one that's here to stay. Read our perspective on the study and see how web scraping and proxy vendors stack up against each other.👇 #WebScrapingAPI #ProxyAPI #UnblockerAPI #Proxyway #WebScraping #WebDataExtraction
Zyte
IT Services and IT Consulting
Ballincollig, Cork 46,532 followers
Home of the all-in-one, AI-powered Web Scraping API, and a world-class data delivery team.
About us
At Zyte, we’re all about empowering data-driven organizations to ethically and accurately collect web data to power their business. With over 14 years experience and our early authorship and ongoing maintenance of Scrapy, we’ve shaped the web scraping industry from Day 1. We help our clients… - With easy-to-use ways to collect, format and deliver web data, quickly, dependably and at scale, - Spend more time gleaning insights from highly accurate, business-critical data, and - Spend less money on the total cost of ownership in web data extraction. Zyte API abstracts away a historically disparate web data extraction tech stack into a single tool. Zyte API automates most anti-bot and proxy management, so developers can spend more time on strategy. Zyte API is a full-stack solution that crawls, unblocks and extracts data in minutes with the power of AI. Developers skip the hassle of creating manual parsing code and extract public data at unlimited scale. Zyte Data is an expert web data extraction team in your pocket. Our white glove service extracts any web data your business needs, regardless of project size and complexity. This includes a dedicated team and round-the-clock support. Zyte’s legal team is our backbone and is made up of the leading minds in web data extraction compliance. They stay on top of the ever-changing and opaque laws that loom over the industry. They evaluate compliance risks and inform customers about best practices. Zyte is certified by and a co-founder of the Ethical Web Data Collection Initiative (EWDCI) which recognizes web data providers operating with the highest level of ethical and legal standards. Come work for us! We encourage a flexible and diverse work environment, so we embraced the benefits of remote work from our very early beginnings. Our team includes over 200 employees in over 30 countries. All sharing the same drive, to do more with web data.
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- Industry
- IT Services and IT Consulting
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Ballincollig, Cork
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- Web crawling, Web scraping, Scraping, Scrapy, Data Science, Data extraction, Custom Data Solutions, Data Services, Data Mining, Smart Browser, Enterprise Proxy, Scrapy Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Proxy Management, Ethical Data, Web Scraping API, and Large Language Models
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Cuil Greine House
Ballincollig Commercial Park
Ballincollig, Cork, IE
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Tired of the hidden costs of web scraping? In this guide, we explore how web scraping APIs are not only a better way to unblock websites and get structured data but also an intelligent tactic for cutting infrastructure costs. Read the full guide for a deep dive into: • The five key cost variables in web scraping projects (setup, unblocking, computing, maintenance, legal) • How website complexity, anti-bot protection, and project scope impact your budget • Real-world scenarios showcasing the dramatic cost savings of Web Scraping APIs against traditional methods Ready to take control of your web scraping costs? Read more at https://lnkd.in/dxjaSEvt P.S. Don't forget to check out our cost estimation tool at the end of the guide! #webscraping #webdataextraction #zyteAPI #AIScraping
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🔍The best way to deal with CAPTCHAs in web scraping is to avoid its triggering. This can be done using a combination of strategies, such as rotating proxies, adjusting request frequencies, and mimicking organic browsing patterns. These tactics can be easily set using a web scraping API. Zyte API will already configure the necessary settings to unblock any website for you without triggering CAPTCHAs. 🚀 Check our new guide on how to tackle even the most challenging websites using the most advanced technologies in web scraping: https://lnkd.in/dTprzM4w #WebScraping #DataExtraction
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Nice deep dive on building a generic scraper for multiple websites from Pierluigi Vinciguerra and The Web Scraping Club. Pierluigi "cherry-picked ten different websites with different anti-bot protections and structures and used them inside to test the Zyte API, the AI-powered solution by Zyte." Check out the experiment and corresponding commentary from Zyte Product Marketing Manager Daniel Cave. 👇
Reaction Post! Shoutout to the team at The Web Scraping Club (TWSC) for a brilliant deep dive into leveraging Zyte API to build a universal scraper for multiple (hard-to-scrape) websites sites! 💡 "I didn’t expect such good results, but the Zyte API covered 90% of the surface." -TWSC It was great to see we were able to surprise them with "such good results" at 90% success rate using Zyte API out of the box, with some minor customizations likely getting them to 100% a true testament to what's possible in with modern web scraping APIs, even against the toughest usecases! Their approach gives a peek into the current challenges and opportunities of web scraping. For all of us navigating this space, it feels like a collective win. If you read the posts TL;DR and wondered about you can follow in their footsteps here is some advice: 🔍 Tackling Infinite Scroll: 1️⃣ Use a Browser: Enabling "BrowserHTML: true" in Zyte API can render full pages, handling infinite scroll content effectively. 2️⃣ Automate with Browser Actions: Loading sites in a real browser environment and automating scrolling is a lifesaver for JavaScript-heavy pages. It makes fetching all that hidden content a breeze. 3️⃣ Dig Deeper with Network Capture: In tougher cases, reverse-engineering JavaScript requests to find a site’s content API can be a powerful tool. Though not ideal for every site, it’s a practical workaround for challenging edge cases and we have network capture tools in our IDE. 🛡️ Overcoming Bans: The Zyte API’s universal unblocking features came through strongly, even for sites with intense restrictions. Web scraping is a dynamic field, but with Zyte’s support team and advanced tools, access is rarely a dead end. If you run into trouble, our experts are ready to help ensure consistent, reliable data access. 🛠️ Customizing & Extending Scrapers: It was mentioned there were some small parsing issues that can easily managed by editing with Zyte’s open source templates. Built on Scrapy/Python, these templates can be customised to fit specific data needs. 💬 Exploring CustomAttributes for NLP Extraction: For those looking to push boundaries even more that TWSC, Zyte’s customAttributes feature makes available natural language prompts as a way to parse and extract niche data indpendant of any xPaths and selectors. Whether you're chasing beyond-standard fields or testing AI’s full potential, this feature opens new doors in automated data extraction. Big Picture: TWSC have underscored how AI-powered tools like Zyte make large-scale, economically viable web scraping a reality—not just a pipe dream. The field is evolving rapidly, and the possibilities are expanding faster than ever. Their work shows that with the right mindset and tech, we’re only scratching the surface of what’s achievable. Thank you to Pierluigi Vinciguerra at TWSC for shining a light on the possibilities and inspiring us to think differently about web scraping. 🙌 #WebScraping #AIScraping
Building a generic scraper for multiple websites
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📣🎉 Check out the new compliance page on Zyte's website! 🎉📣 We're so proud of the work we do to lead the way on ethical and compliant data collection. https://lnkd.in/efZGkguG #datacompliance #ethicalwebdata #ethicalwebscraping
Leading the Charge in Ethical and Compliant Web Scraping
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🔍 Loading items as the user reaches the end of a webpage is an alternative solution to pagination and is commonly used on JavaScript-heavy websites. The best approach is to reverse-engineer the JavaScript code to get the infinite scrolling content, usually implemented through paginated API requests. 🚀 Check our new guide on how to tackle even the most challenging websites using the most advanced technologies in web scraping: https://lnkd.in/dYjMdsA9 #WebScraping #DataExtraction
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Whether you’re reverse-engineering JavaScript requests, using browser automation tools like Playwright or Puppeteer, or capturing network traffic, each method comes with its own set of challenges. But if you’re looking for scalability without the headache, there’s a smarter solution. Our latest blog breaks down the pros and cons of popular web scraping techniques and explores how using APIs can help you scrape data more efficiently at scale. Curious about which method is best for your project? Dive in and find out 👉 https://lnkd.in/dAH8GwrS #WebScraping
Best web scraping methods for JavaScript-heavy websites
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🔍Navigating through pagination to gather all relevant items from a website is common in web scraping. You can automate the navigation through pagination menus on any website using custom crawling rules in your spiders. Zyte API solves this by leveraging AI and ML to effortlessly extract data from common types like articles, products, job postings, and SERPs. Its automatic extraction feature handles pagination and navigation seamlessly, so you don’t have to worry about writing or updating parsing code. 🚀 Check our new guide on how to tackle even the most challenging websites using the most advanced technologies in web scraping: https://lnkd.in/dCiTNswa #WebScraping #DataExtraction
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Zyte Software Engineer Sigit Dewanto will be speaking at #PyConAPAC2024 in Indonesia this Friday! If you're attending, make sure you catch his #Scrapy session. 📌 Session Overview 📌 "Web Scraping Made Easy with Scrapy" We will use Scrapy to extract data from toscrape.com, a web scraping sandbox that can be used by anyone to learn web scraping. Participants will gradually learn how to perform web scraping, starting from simple task like extracting data from a single web page to more complex tasks such as extracting data from AJAX endpoints. https://lnkd.in/gmrX9tqR #python #pycon
Web Scraping Made Easy with Scrapy Python Conference APAC 2024
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In today’s digital world, real-time data is essential for staying competitive. But traditional methods like managing proxies, resolving bans, and juggling multiple tools are slowing teams down. As Shane Evans, CEO of Zyte, said: “We realized we were burning too much time… on solving bans and jumping between solutions.” That’s where Zyte API comes in. It’s an all-in-one solution that streamlines the entire data extraction process. Unlike proxy APIs, Zyte API goes beyond IP management to offer: • Built-in browser automation • Seamless session management • AI-powered data extraction This means faster, more efficient workflows with less hassle so your team can focus on analyzing data and driving insights. Ready to ditch outdated scraping methods? Learn how the Zyte API can boost your productivity and effortlessly scale your operations: https://lnkd.in/dmrzgTYZ #webscraping #datateams #efficiency #ZyteAPI #digitaltransformation
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