Data acquisition

Web Scraping Stock Market Data

We explain the basics of stock market data acquisition in this blog post. Find out how large amounts of stock market data is acquired.

Adomas Sulcas

2025-04-29

6 min read

Oxylabs Web Scraper API Expands With 30 New Parametrized Sources

30 new parametrized sources for Web Scraper API are now available. The sources simplify data extraction from popular sites with automated URL handling and built-in scraping logic.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2025-04-25

2 min read

How to Scrape Wikipedia Data: Ultimate Tutorial

Learn how to retrieve publicly available data from Wikipedia pages with Python and Web Scraper API.

Roberta Aukstikalnyte

2025-04-17

5 min read

Web Scraping With LangChain & Oxylabs API

Follow our quick guide on combining LangChain with Web Scraper API for hassle-free web scraping process and AI-driven analysis.

Roberta Aukstikalnyte

2025-04-16

4 min read

n8n vs. Flowise: AI Agent Frameworks Comparison

Compare n8n vs Flowise AI frameworks: n8n excels in general workflow automation while Flowise specializes in LLM applications. Choose based on your project needs.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2025-04-14

4 min read

Most Common User Agents For Price Scraping

In a fast-changing business world, price scraping is highly recommended for every company to stay competitive. How do user agents help to reduce blocking while web scraping? Check out!

Iveta Vistorskyte

2025-04-04

4 min read

Playwright vs Puppeteer: The Differences

Find out how Playwright and Puppeteer stack up against each other in particular scenarios, including web scraping.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2025-04-04

8 min read

What Is a REST API? Definition & Use Cases

Learn what a REST API is, how it works, its key principles, best practices, and real-world use cases – from app development to web scraping.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2025-04-03

5 min read

How to Scrape YouTube Data: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily scrape YouTube videos and collect public video data, such as transcripts, titles, descriptions, total subscribers, comments, and search results.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2025-04-02

6 min read

How to Get a Web Element from HTML Source With Selenium

Learn to extract web elements from HTML source code using Selenium with Python. Includes code examples, proxy setup, and locator methods.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2025-03-20

3 min read

How to Run Python Script in PowerShell

Learn to run Python scripts in PowerShell with this step-by-step tutorial covering installation, setup, and execution. Combine Python's versatility with PowerShell's capabilities.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2025-03-20

3 min read

Public Data Acquisition Solutions for Enterprise: A 2025 Selection Guide

This extensive guide for businesses will help you navigate the modern data acquisition challenges and numerous solutions.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2025-03-18

1 min read

API for Dummies: Learn the Basics of API

Learn the basics of APIs, how they enable communication between different software systems, and their role in modern web development and integration.

Akvilė Lūžaitė

2025-03-18

8 min read

What is Browser Fingerprinting?

Browser fingerprinting is being used as a new avenue of tracking. How does it work? Is it possible to reduce the likelihood of being tracked? Read on to find out more.

Adomas Sulcas

2025-03-17

6 min read

5 Cheerio Alternatives for Web Scraping

Looking for Cheerio alternatives for web scraping? Compare Puppeteer, Playwright, Selenium, JSDOM, and Scrapy to find the best fit for your data extraction needs.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2025-03-13

4 min read

Markov Tarpits: An Evolving Strategy Against AI Crawlers

Are AI crawler traps a viable website defense or a lose-lose strategy? Read this post to learn about Markov tarpits and their potential successes and risks.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2025-03-12

2 min read

Best Web Scraping Companies in 2025

Discover the top web scraping companies of 2025, comparing technology, ease of use, and scalability to help you find the best solution for your needs.

Enrika Pavlovskytė

2025-03-03

8 min read

How to Scrape Google News: Step-by-Step Guide

Check out this straightforward, step-by-step guide on how to scrape Google News.

Danielius Radavicius

2025-02-28

6 min read

How to Scrape Google Maps Using Python

See this extensive guide on how to scrape Google Maps with an Oxylabs solution.

Danielius Radavicius

2025-02-25

6 min read

Running Python on Windows: A Beginner's Guide

A process of setting up Python on Windows and preparing a simple web scraping code for an e-commerce target, along with tips for more complex web data gathering scenarios.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2025-02-19

3 min read