#typescript#fingerprinting#playwright#puppeteer#scraping#typescript
Fingerprint-suite is a toolkit that generates and injects realistic browser fingerprints into automated browsers like Playwright and Puppeteer. It includes four modular packages: header-generator for HTTP headers, fingerprint-generator for browser fingerprints, fingerprint-injector for injection, and a Bayesian network for realistic fingerprint creation. Since websites increasingly use fingerprinting to track and identify users, this tool helps your web scrapers avoid detection by mimicking real browser behavior. You can customize fingerprints by device type and operating system, making your automated browsing appear completely legitimate to anti-bot systems.
https://github.com/apify/fingerprint-suite
http://asyncio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/webscraper.html
#Web#scraping means downloading multiple web pages, often from different #servers. Typically, there is a considerable waiting time between sending a request and receiving the answer. Using a client that always waits for the server to answer before sending the next request, can lead to spending most of time waiting. Here asyncio can help to send many requests without waiting for a response and collecting the answers later. The following examples show how a synchronous client spends most of the time waiting and how to use asyncio to write asynchronous client that can handle many requests concurrently.
https://alysivji.github.io/mongodb-pipelines-in-scrapy.html
#Scraping Websites into #MongoDB using Scrapy #Pipelines
Summary
Discuss advantages of using Scrapy framework
Create #Reddit spider and scrape top posts from list of subreddits
Implement Scrapy pipeline to send scraped data into MongoDB
Sure, we could hack together a solution using #Requests and #Beautiful_Soup (bs4), but if we ever wanted to add features like following next page links or creating data validation pipelines, we would have to do a lot more work.