Best scraping tools on Reddit

21 reviews from r/Kotlin, r/realestateinvesting, r/LeadGeneration and 5 more subreddits

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#1

JSoup

5.0
(2)
"JSoup is a great library, powerful and well-designed API."
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"Jsoup is very convenient to use and was updated recently."
#2

HtmlUnit

3.3
(3)
"HtmlUnit can deal with Javascript websites, but requires more resources."
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"HtmlUnit can be very temperamental and requires workarounds."
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"HtmlUnit is not created for scraping but testing."
#3

jsoup

5.0
(2)
"Jsoup is great for html parsing and supports css selectors."
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"Jsoup is mostly an HTML parser and is easy to use + efficient."
#4

Selenium

3.5
(2)
"Selenium is really good and it supports Java."
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"Selenium is messy to set up and can be difficult to detect from the server side."
#5

Crexi

5.0
(1)
"Just pay for crexi"
#6

Parsers

5.0
(1)
"An excellent web scraper, all you need is to install the extension, run it and select the necessary fields on the site."
#7

Growman

5.0
(1)
"It would pull out all your competitors followers."
#8

Thunderbit

5.0
(1)
"It's a Chrome extension that's even easier to use than Instant Data Scraper. The cool thing about Thunderbit is that it uses AI, so you don't have to manually select or edit anything."
#9

Bright Data

5.0
(1)
"Bright Data offers up-to-date ready-made datasets for major e-commerce platforms, reducing reliance on manual work."
#10

Listly.io

5.0
(1)
"The web scraper I use is Listly.io, it's pretty powerful since it can do an arrange of things and has easy step by step tutorials on how to use the software!"
#11

Beautiful Soup

5.0
(1)
"Beautiful Soup is an excellent library for web scraping."
#12

skrape{it}

5.0
(1)
"I would definitely go for skrape{it}."
#13

BeautifulSoup

5.0
(1)
"I found BeautifulSoup to be easy and intuitive enough for even a Python newbie to put to use quickly."
#14

Chrome Extensions

4.0
(1)
"Typically a Google Search for '{social_media} email scraper' would give you good results."
#15

Jaunt

4.0
(1)
"Jaunt is a very lightweight parser library."
#16

XML package

4.0
(1)
"Some of the functions in the XML package seemed just fine for importing tabular data."

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