9 Popular Cloud-based Web Scraping Solutions

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## Python
Scrapy – An open-source scraping framework used to extract data from websites in any format which is built with efficiency and flexibility in mind.
Beautiful Soup – A Python scraping library that one can use to parse a webpage easily and quickly. Beautiful Soup is a minimal version of Scrapy with only a fraction of the functionality; however, if parsing a web page is all you have to do – Beautiful Soup is the perfect tool for it.
MechanicalSoup – An interactive library that builds on top of Beautiful Soup and provides functionality to not only parse a web page, but also interact with it like filling forms, clicking drop-downs, submitting forms, and more.
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## JavaScript
Cheerio – A fast and flexible JavaScript library inspired by jQuery that can parse elements of a webpage.
Puppeteer – A NodeJS library that can both scrape a webpage, and also interact with any website by filling forms, clicking buttons, and navigating around the web.
Apify SDK – A web scraping platform that can quickly span and scale your web automation needs in a web browser. From retrieving web pages to parsing web pages, and even interacting with web pages, Apify can do it all and has custom code libraries and server infrastructure to quickly assist you.

## Java
Jaunt – A complete web scraping framework from Java that can scrape and interact with web pages.
jsoup – A simple web scraping solution that can parse web pages.

## Ruby
Kimurai – A scraping solution for Ruby that provides a one-stop shop to scrape and interact with web pages.

## PHP
Goutte – A PHP framework made for web scraping that can both scrape and interact with web pages.



Scrape what matters to your business on the Internet with these powerful tools. Terms web scraping is used for different methods to collect information and essential data from across the Internet. It is also termed as web data extraction, screen scraping, or web harvesting.

https://geekflare.com/web-scraping-tools/



NodeJS - https://pptr.dev/
example https://github.com/EAT-CODE-KITE-REPEAT/linkedin-facebook-scraper-puppeteer
Online scarpper - https://apify.com/apify/web-scraper
Google Search API - https://serpapi.com/
https://proxycrawl.com/

src - https://blog.karsens.com/how-to-scrape-public-information-linkedin-facebook-twitter/



How to fix Facebook scraping error
https://bogdancornianu.com/error-parsing-input-url-no-data-was-scraped/

disable ipv6 on ngix - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23709253/facebook-scraped-url-404-and-welcome-to-nginx-error-ningx-php-fpm



Nginx PHP-FPM APC cache on cheap Linux VPS
http://goohackle.com/tag/nginx/



nodeJS - linkedin-jobs-scraper
https://github.com/spinlud/linkedin-jobs-scraper or https://www.nodenpm.com/linkedin-jobs-scraper/package.html

more https://www.nodenpm.com/tags/linkedin.html



Most Common User Agents
https://techblog.willshouse.com/2012/01/03/most-common-user-agents/



Advanced Web Scraping: Bypassing "403 Forbidden," captchas, and more
http://sangaline.com/post/advanced-web-scraping-tutorial/



Python
https://scrapy.org/

wget
download https://eternallybored.org/misc/wget/

wget examples
https://www.hostinger.com/tutorials/wget-command-examples/
https://builtvisible.com/download-your-website-with-wget/



Rcrawler - https://github.com/salimk/Rcrawler

paid - https://proxycrawl.com/
 
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