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What is Web Scraping?
In a nutshell: Web Scraping = Getting Data from Websites with Code
What is Scrapy?
Scrapy is a Python library to make web scraping very powerful, fast and efficient.
There are other libraries too like BeautifulSoup, for web scraping. However, when it comes to true power and flexibility, Scrapy is the most powerful.
Why Learn Scrapy?
- Most powerful library for scraping
- Easy to master
- Cross-platform: doesn't matter which OS you are using
- Cloud-ready: Can be run on the cloud with a free account
Most Important: You would be able to earn by taking up some of the web scraping as a freelancer
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Please watch: "Making Scrapy Playwright fast and reliable"
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