The Scrapingdog Blog
Designed with you in mind, our web scraping tutorials cater to any skill level. Each guide is straightforward and packed with useful insights.
How To Use A Proxy With Python Requests
TL;DR Use proxies with Python Requests for scraping, geo access, and anonymity. Setup: build a proxies dict for HTTP/HTTPS; support auth via user:pass or…
Nov 3, 2024 8 min readA Complete Guide on User-Agents in Web Scraping (+Best User-Agent List)
TL;DR User-Agent = browser-identifying header; realistic values boost 200s and avoid 4xx blocks. Shows Python flow to set a UA, then rotate UAs and pair…
Nov 1, 2024 5 min readScrape LinkedIn Jobs using Python (Save Data in CSV)
TL;DR Use DevTools to capture LinkedIn Jobs network calls and fetch pages with plain GET ;no Selenium. Parse with Python ( requests + BeautifulSoup ),…
Oct 31, 2024 13 min readScrape Redfin.com using Python (Save Data in CSV)
TL;DR Python guide: scrape Redfin search & property pages with requests + BeautifulSoup ; save CSV . Search: price, config, address, broker, link.…
Oct 28, 2024 14 min readScrape Google Autocomplete Suggestions using Nodejs (Store Data in CSV)
TL;DR Node.js guide to scrape Google Autocomplete keyword suggestions. Setup: rotate User-Agent ; install Unirest ; fetch JSON and parse value , relevance…
Oct 26, 2024 3 min readHow To Scrape Google Jobs Data using Python
TL;DR Two paths: Python + BeautifulSoup , or Scrapingdog’s Google Jobs API for scale. Python demo: set a User-Agent , parse job cards, and extract title /…
Oct 22, 2024 13 min readHow To Scrape Google Scholar using Python
TL;DR Python how-to: use requests + BeautifulSoup to scrape Scholar results (title, link, snippet, cited-by, versions). Then pull citation formats (MLA /…
Oct 21, 2024 15 min readHow to scrape Google Patents using Python
TL;DR Python how-to: requests + BeautifulSoup to scrape Google Patents search results. Extract title , patent link, metadata, dates, snippet; return a…
Oct 21, 2024 6 min readIs Scraping LinkedIn Legal? (Know Limitation, Challenges & Solution)
TL;DR Legality: LinkedIn bans scraping, but the CFAA allows scraping of public data (the hiQ case shows nuance). Limits: ~50 profiles / day per user;…
Oct 21, 2024 6 min read4 Best Python Libraries for Efficient Web Scraping (Updated)
TL;DR 4 Python options: BeautifulSoup , requests_html , Selenium , Scrapy . BeautifulSoup (BS4): simple HTML / XML parsing—great default. requests_html:…
Oct 8, 2024 20 min readWeb Scraping Yahoo Finance using Python & Extract Stock Market Data
TL;DR Python guide to scrape Yahoo Finance. Using requests + BeautifulSoup to fetch data via Scrapingdog to avoid blocks (1,000 free credits). Extracting…
Oct 5, 2024 7 min readHow to Scrape Google Finance with Python
TL;DR Python guide to scrape Google Finance. Use requests + BeautifulSoup ; build the quote URL from symbol + index; parse key fields like price ranges,…
Oct 4, 2024 8 min read
No articles found
Try a different keyword or category.
Try Scrapingdog for Free!
Get 200 free credits to spin the API. No credit card required!
Try Scrapingdog for Free!
Get 200 free credits to spin the API. No credit card required!