Web Scraping
Dig deeper into data extraction, see web scraping scenarios in particular industries, and learn how to process scraped data.
270 posts
What Are Anonymous Proxies and Why Use Them for Scraping
Lazar Gugleta Understand what anonymous proxies are and their various levels of anonymity, as they serve as vital tools that help web scrapers bypass IP bans, CAPTCHA protection, and rate limit restrictions.
2026-05-03T09:00:00+00:00 · 5 min read
How to Scrape Data from a Website: From No-Code to Python (2026)
Ansel Barrett Learn how to scrape data from a website using no-code tools, Python, and browser extensions. Step-by-step guide covering 3 Octoparse methods, Python tutorials, and real examples. Start collecting data in minutes.
2026-04-30T15:10:10+00:00 · 6 min read
We Tested 12 Free Web Scrapers in 2026：Here’s What Each Free Tier Actually Gets You
Ansel Barrett Tired of scrapers that aren't really free? We tested 12 free web scraping tools and listed exactly what each free tier gives you: no vague limits, no hidden walls. Find your fit in 2 minutes.
2026-04-24T22:16:15+00:00 · 8 min read
Google Image Scraper: 5 Best Tools to Extract Images in 2026 (No-Code & Python)
Abigail Jones A Google image scraper extracts image URLs, alt text, and metadata from Google Images in bulk. Compare five tools, both no-code and Python, with step-by-step setup guides.
2026-04-23T17:50:45+00:00 · 8 min read
7 Best Browse AI Alternatives in 2026 (No-Code to Developer-Ready)
Lazar Gugleta Looking for a Browse AI alternative? We compared 7 tools: Octoparse, Apify, ParseHub, and more on pricing, anti-bot capability, and volume. Find your fit.
2026-04-16T19:26:04+00:00 · 8 min read
Google Maps Lead Generation: A Practical MCP Workflow for Local Business Outreach
Abigail Jones Learn how to build a Google Maps lead generation pipeline with Octoparse MCP and Claude. Scrape local business leads, enrich contacts, and collect reviews in one workflow.
2026-04-11T09:13:00+00:00 · 8 min read
Top 11 TikTok Profile Downloaders: Bulk-Download Pictures, Videos (Free & Paid, 2026)
Abigail Jones We tested 11 TikTok profile downloaders for saving profile pictures in HD, bulk downloading all videos, and extracting engagement data. Free and paid tools included.
2026-04-10T20:17:49+00:00 · 10 min read
10 AI Scraping Use Cases (With Octoparse MCP & Live Data Examples)
Lazar Gugleta 10 practical AI scraping use cases explained, from competitor prices to lead gen, powered by the Octoparse MCP Server. Real prompts, real results, no code required.
2026-04-07T17:54:10+00:00 · 5 min read
Top 10 Web Scraping Services for Business 2026
Ansel Barrett Compare the top 10 web scraping services in 2026. Click to see how Octoparse, ScraperAPI, Bright Data, Apify, and others stack up on features, pricing, and ease of use.
2026-04-05T09:00:00+00:00 · 10 min read
Scrape Web Data Using MCP: 5 Easy Steps Explained (Latest 2026 No Code Guide)
Lazar Gugleta In 2026, learn how to scrape data from the web with MCP, no coding required. A guide that shows you how to use AI and Octoparse MCP to get real-time web data.
2026-03-31T17:54:56+00:00 · 6 min read
Twitter Scraping vs Twitter APIs: Which Works for Long-Term Monitoring?
Lazar Gugleta Long term monitoring with Scraping, APIs or rather no-code solutions like Octoparse? Learn today the best approach for any situation.
2026-03-30T19:23:07+00:00 · 5 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Headless Browsers for Modern Web Scraping, Automation, and Scaling
Nitin Sharma Learn what headless browsers actually do, when they beat APIs and cURL, and how to use them in real-world scraping and automation.
2026-03-28T09:00:00+00:00 · 5 min read
