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Web Scraping

Dig deeper into data extraction, see web scraping scenarios in particular industries, and learn how to process scraped data.
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Twitter Scraper: Easy Steps to Extract Data from Twitter (X.com)

avatarAbigail Jones
Learn how to scrape Twitter data—including tweets, comments, URLs, and media—using an easy no-code Twitter scraper. Follow our step-by-step guide to build your crawler fast and effectively.
2025-12-29T11:59:43+00:00 · 6 min read

What Does It Mean to Be GDPR Compliant? A Complete Guide for Web Scrapers

avatarAnsel Barrett
GDPR compliance means meeting EU data protection requirements for personal data. Learn the 7 principles, 6 lawful bases, and 8-step checklist for web scrapers, with 2024-2025 enforcement cases updated.
2025-12-26T12:35:57+00:00 · 7 min read

What Is Infinite Scroll And How to Handle It Efficiently

avatarAnsel Barrett
Scraper only returning first page results? Learn why infinite scroll breaks web scrapers and 4 proven methods to extract all data—no coding required.
2025-12-22T17:01:47+00:00 · 5 min read

How to Diagnose and Fix 405 Method Not Allowed

avatarAbigail Jones
Learn why scraping scripts trigger false 405 responses and how browser-based scraping with Octoparse helps handle JavaScript challenges, IP blocks, and retries.
2025-12-16T18:21:51+00:00 · 5 min read

What Are The Best Web Scraping APIs for Real Time Data

avatarAnsel Barrett
This guide explains what real-time web scraping actually involves, why it matters in specific industries, and what are the best scraping APIs to approach the problem.
2025-12-15T17:02:42+00:00 · 7 min read

Web Scraping 101: 10 Myths That Everyone Should Know

avatarAnsel Barrett
Have no ideas about web scraping? Read this article to learn the 10 myths about web scraping and the best tool to scrape any website without coding.
2025-12-05T16:05:38+00:00 · 6 min read

Data Scraping Explained: The Basics

avatarAnsel Barrett
Data scraping is a process that undertakes the automatic capturing of data on websites, applications, or legacy systems. But data scraping is a broad concept, it includes different branches. 
2025-12-04T21:31:11+00:00 · 5 min read

Export YouTube Comments With 3 Quick Methods

avatarAnsel Barrett
Learn how to export all youtube comments with three different free methods. It won't cost you more than 10 minutes to download thousands of comments for analysis.
2025-12-04T20:24:40+00:00 · 5 min read

How To Collect Google Ads Data

avatarAnsel Barrett
Learn why teams scrape Google Ads Transparency Center data, how clean datasets power competitive insights, and what to expect from a reliable Google Ads scraper.
2025-12-04T17:50:12+00:00 · 5 min read

What Is Web Scraping – Basics & Practical Uses

avatarAbigail Jones
Web scraping is a way to download data from web pages. It is the automated process of extracting data from websites and converting it into structured and usable formats.
2025-11-25T17:09:00+00:00 · 15 min read

500 Internal Server Error: What They Mean & How to Fix Them

avatarAnsel Barrett
A 500 internal server error is a server-side failure. Cloudflare's outage triggered 500 errors worldwide—here's what they mean and how to handle them.
2025-11-19T16:45:16+00:00 · 8 min read

Web Crawling vs. Web Scraping

avatarAbigail Jones
Web crawlers crawl a larger amount of pages and content. Their mission focuses on the action "search". While web scrapers can search desired information, and scrape them off and output them into a spreadsheet for later analysis.
2025-11-13T17:52:37+00:00 · 8 min read