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Odeta Kamran replied to the discussion How should I scrape ecommerce sites with multiple product pages? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How should I scrape ecommerce sites with multiple product pages?
Create a sitemap to record the URLs you’ve already scraped. This prevents duplication and saves time.
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Odeta Kamran replied to the discussion What should I do if I encounter frequent redirects? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
What should I do if I encounter frequent redirects?
Analyze the redirection URL. If it’s to a CAPTCHA page, use a CAPTCHA-solving service or switch IPs.
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Odeta Kamran replied to the discussion How can I dynamically manage request headers while scraping? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I dynamically manage request headers while scraping?
Sometimes, setting a random Accept-Encoding header helps, as it mimics different browser setups.
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Odeta Kamran started the discussion How do I extract text from images or infographics? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How do I extract text from images or infographics?
Tesseract OCR is my primary tool for extracting text from images. It works best with high-contrast text, like dark text on a light background.
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Natalee Freddie replied to the discussion How do I scrape date and time-sensitive data without it becoming stale? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How do I scrape date and time-sensitive data without it becoming stale?
Monitor content for specific changes, like modified timestamps or version numbers, to prioritize new data.
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Natalee Freddie replied to the discussion How should I scrape ecommerce sites with multiple product pages? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How should I scrape ecommerce sites with multiple product pages?
To get structured product information, look for JSON-LD data in the page source. Many ecommerce sites have schema markup.
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Natalee Freddie replied to the discussion How can I dynamically manage request headers while scraping? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I dynamically manage request headers while scraping?
Consider using packages like Fake User Agent in Python, which auto-generates realistic User-Agent headers.
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Natalee Freddie started the discussion How can I scrape JavaScript-based content without headless browsers? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I scrape JavaScript-based content without headless browsers?
Requests-HTML can render basic JavaScript without a full browser, which works for simpler sites that don’t rely heavily on interactions.
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