r/scraping
2k members
r/scraping is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses web scraping, scraping, data scraping, data, and python.
Scraping is fun.
Popular Themes in r/scraping
#1
Solution Requests
: "No-code & Low-code web scrapers - the ultimate list"
25 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "DOs and DON'Ts of Web Scraping"
11 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Is creating tutorials about web scraping a good idea?"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "For some reason, selenium won't find elements on this page"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Wrote a blog on - Suckerbug: A python script to scrape photos from facebook's public pages"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/scraping
#1
Web Scraping
: "Data And Web Scraping For Dummies"
61 posts
#2
Scraping
: "DOs and DON'Ts of Web Scraping"
50 posts
#3
Data Scraping
46 posts
#4
Data
: "I need to scrape tons of Data. Are proxies the unique and best way to avoid ban (e.g. from social media) ? If yes, how can I get anonymous, safe, responsive ones ?"
37 posts
#5
Python
: "Python free proxies scraper"
24 posts
#6
Scraping Services
23 posts
#7
Web
: "DOs and DON'Ts of Web Scraping"
21 posts
#8
Proxies
: "Python free Proxies scraper"
14 posts
#9
Web Data Scraping
14 posts
#10
Website
: "Website Advice Where I Can Hire A Coder To Build A Scraper"
13 posts
Member Growth in r/scraping
Yearly
+155 members(9.8%)
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Last updated: September 6, 2026