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Scraping Airbnb Listings: Pricing, Availability, Reviews (What’s Realistic in 2026)
Airbnb is a high-friction target. Here’s what data is realistic to collect in 2026, what gets blocked, safer alternatives, and how to design a risk-aware pipeline.
Scrape Craigslist Listings by Category and City (Python + ProxiesAPI)
Build a Craigslist city+category scraper with pagination, dedupe, and CSV export. Includes selectors, anti-block hygiene, and screenshot proof.
Scrape Academic Papers from arXiv: Metadata + PDFs (Python + ProxiesAPI)
Collect arXiv paper metadata (title, authors, abstract) and download PDFs reliably. Includes practical selectors, rate-limits, and screenshot proof.
Best Free Proxy Lists for Web Scraping (and Why They Fail in Production)
Free proxy lists look tempting—until you measure uptime, bans, and fraud. Here’s where to find them, how to test them, and when to switch to a proxy API.
Scrape GitHub Repository Data (Stars, Releases, Issues) with Python + ProxiesAPI
Scrape GitHub repo metadata from HTML (not just the API): stars, forks, latest release, open issues, and pull requests. Includes a ProxiesAPI fetch layer, safe parsing, and CSV export + screenshot.
What Is Web Scraping? A Plain-English Guide for 2026 (With Real Examples)
A beginner-friendly explanation of what web scraping is, how it differs from APIs, common use cases, risks (blocks/legal), and a real end-to-end Python example with ProxiesAPI.
Rotating Proxies Explained: How They Work + When You Need Them for Web Scraping
A practical guide to rotating proxies: what rotation means, common rotation patterns, sticky vs per-request IPs, and how to decide if rotating proxies are worth it for your scraper.