> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://www.octoparse.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Octoparse academy

> Web scraping explained — concepts, mechanics, use cases, and site-specific guides for the no-code era.

Learn web scraping from the core concepts to scraper mechanics, common business use cases, and site-specific playbooks.

## Explore academy

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  <Card title="Web scraping basics" icon="book-open" href="/en/academy/what-is-web-scraping">
    What scraping is, where it fits, how no-code and AI scraping compare, and the legal landscape.
  </Card>

  <Card title="How web scrapers work" icon="gear" href="/en/academy/anatomy-of-a-web-scraper">
    Rendering, navigation, extraction, cloud scraping, fingerprints, proxies, and anti-bot challenges.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Use cases" icon="briefcase" href="/en/academy/lead-generation">
    Where teams put scraping to work — leads, prices, real estate, e-commerce, social.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Site-specific guides" icon="map-location-dot" href="/en/academy/scrape-amazon">
    Step-by-step playbooks for Amazon, LinkedIn, Google Maps, and Yelp.
  </Card>
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