The Web Scraping Club
Pierluigi Vinciguerra, Federico Trotta, Antonello Zanini, Olia LiudkoNews, solutions and interviews about web scraping. In this substack you will find weekly content about: - Web Scraping techniques - Interviews with key people in the industry - Anti bot infos and counter measures - Real world examples and code
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Crawl of Fame - June 2026
Episode #0 of this new series of posts, where I share with you the most interesting content out there I’ve read about web scraping and all the things related.
Before proceeding, let me thank NetNut, the platinum partner of the mon...
How to Build Competitive Intelligence Scrapers That Don't Lie to You
If you’ve built a competitive intelligence scraper before, you know the feeling…
You set it up, it works, and you forget about it. Three months later, someone asks: “Hey, did our competitor change their pricing last week?”
You check the p...
Kameleo Docker: Exploring the Docker-Based Anti-Detect Browser
Docker-based stealth browsers are quickly becoming a new standard for automation and scraping infrastructures. The main reason is that they can be integrated directly into CI pipelines or your own fleet of scalable stealth browsers in the c...
THE LAB #107: Reversing Shopee's native crypto with Ghidra
Shopee hides its crypto in a native library. We read it in Ghidra and rebuild it in Python, byte for byte.
Shopee is one of the largest marketplaces in Southeast Asia, and like most big apps, its mobile API is a better scraping target than...
How to Give Claude Real-Time Web Access With the Decodo MCP
If you’ve spent serious time scraping, you know the real work isn’t parsing HTML: it’s surviving Cloudflare, rotating proxies, handling CAPTCHAs, and pretending to be a human long enough to get the data you need.
Now, since the rise of AI...
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Co Founder of Databoutique.com, web scraper with 10+ years of experience, writing The Web Scraping Club
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