How to Test Proxies: 5 Ways

This article discusses the tools that can be used to test a proxy's performance.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2024-03-20

5 min read

How to Use cURL With Proxy?

In this step-by-step guide, you will go through the basics of how to use cURL with proxy. Also, you will get bonus tips on smooth and easy proxy usage.

Iveta Vistorskyte

2024-03-18

7 min read

15 Tips on How to Crawl a Website Without Getting Blocked

Web crawling and web scraping are essential for data gathering. Getting blacklisted while scraping data is a common issue for those who don’t know how to crawl a website without getting blocked. We gathered a list of actions to prevent getting blacklisted while scraping and crawling websites.

Adelina Kiskyte

2024-03-15

7 min read

How to Solve Proxy Status Error Codes

Do you keep running into proxy errors and have no clue what is causing them? Check out this blog post to learn the most common proxy error status codes and how to fix them.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2024-03-13

6 min read

How to Scrape Airbnb Listing Data With Python

Learn how to scrape Airbnb listings and search results in Python and bypass Airbnb’s bot-detection measures. Gather prices, host data, reviews, and more.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2024-03-06

7 min read

"Project 4β" Partners with Bellingcat to Elevate Open Source Investigations

Oxylabs' pro bono initiative "Project 4β" partners with Bellingcat - a renowned nonprofit, independent investigative collective of researchers and citizen journalists brought together by a passion for open source research.

Gabija Birgile

2024-03-05

2 min read

Oxylabs is Europe's Fastest-Growing Web Data Collection Company for the Third Consecutive Year

Financial Times and Statista's FT1000 list, a prestigious annual ranking of Europe's top-performing companies, has recognized Oxylabs as the continent’s fastest-growing public data acquisition company for the third consecutive year.

Gabija Birgile

2024-03-01

1 min read

How to Analyze Competitors’ Google Ads: 5 Methods

Find out the 5 ways to analyze your Google Ads competition. From simple SERP checks to automated web scraping that gathers Google ads data in real-time and at scale.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2024-03-01

7 min read

How to Utilize Machine Learning for Better Web Scraping

Watch an insightful session with Tadas Gedgaudas, a seasoned developer at Oxylabs, to discover the transformative power of machine learning in web scraping.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2024-02-26

2 min read

Meet us at Shoptalk 2024 in Las Vegas!

Get excited for the annual Shoptalk conference, where Oxylabs are once again participating!

Danielius Radavicius

2024-02-22

2 min read

Fresh Tech Perspectives at Big Data & AI World

Oxylabs will be catching tech trends at Big Data & AI World and you should too.

Enrika Pavlovskytė

2024-02-13

1 min read

How to Extract Data from A Website?

Making data-driven business decisions nowadays is the number one priority for many companies. If you are interested in this field, you should learn how to extract data from websites. Check out!

Iveta Vistorskyte

2024-02-07

10 min read

How to Scrape Images from a Website With Python

In our second installment, we will be discussing how to scrape images from websites. We reuse code used in our older article so be sure to read that one as well!

Adomas Sulcas

2024-02-07

6 min read

"Project 4β" Partners With Civic Resilience Initiative

Oxylabs' pro bono initiative "Project 4β" partnered with Civic Resilience Initiative - a Lithuanian non-profit, that focuses its activities on increasing the resilience of Lithuanian and other societies of the region through the means of engaging education.

Gabija Birgile

2024-02-05

2 min read

Optimize Inventory Level Tracking With Scraper APIs

Make sure to secure a slot in your schedule on February 21, 2024, to join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Aleksandras Šulženko, Product Owner at Oxylabs.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2024-02-05

1 min read

"Project 4β" Partners With Confirmado

Oxylabs' pro bono initiative "Project 4β" partnered with Confirmado, a collaborative project to fight disinformation

Gabija Birgile

2024-02-01

2 min read

Web Scraping With R: Step-by-Step Tutorial

A tutorial that covers the basics of web scraping static and dynamic web pages using R programming language and rvest library.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2024-02-01

11 min read

7 Best Web Data Scraping Extensions for Chrome

See what the value of using web scraping extensions is and how they compare to each other.

Danielius Radavicius

2024-01-19

10 min read

Scraping Real Estate Data With Python: Step-by-Step

A guide to extracting public data from Redfin using Python and Oxylabs' Web Scraper API. From using the API to processing data and saving the result.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2024-01-11

3 min read

Generative AI Hype Might Go Down Considerably Over the Next Year, Experts Predict

Adi Andrei and Ali Chaudhry, prominent AI experts and members of the AI/ML advisory board at Oxylabs, and Juras Juršėnas, Oxylabs’ Chief Operating Officer, shared their ideas about the possible state of AI in 2024.

Vytautas Kirjazovas

2024-01-11

5 min read

Web Scraping With Ruby

A tutorial that covers the basics of web scraping static and dynamic web pages using Ruby programming language.

Augustas Pelakauskas

2024-01-03

8 min read

Using Apache Airflow to Build a Pipeline for Scraped Data

Learn how to acquire public data with Oxylabs' Web Scraper API suited for e-commerce sites and build a pipeline for scraped data.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2024-01-03

7 min read

How to Build eBay Price Tracker With Python

Follow our extensive tutorial on how to build an eBay price tracker with Python. Get price drop alerts, retrieve historical item data, and create price difference charts.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2023-12-29

4 min read

Oxylabs Receives ISO/IEC 27001 Certification

It's official — Oxylabs received ISO/IEC 27001 certification! Read our blog post to find out what it means for us and our customers.

Enrika Pavlovskytė

2023-12-22

2 min read

How to Track Target.com Prices With Python

Learn to build a functional price scraper for the Target e-commerce store to access the freshest information about price drops and stay competitive.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2023-12-14

4 min read

How to Build Walmart Price Tracker With Python

Check out this extensive technical tutorial to build your own Walmart price tracker with Python. Learn how to parse pricing data and create a price alert.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2023-11-27

5 min read

How to Track Amazon Prices With Python

Find out how to track prices on Amazon – the largest online retailer in the world – using Python and Oxylabs’ Web Scraper API.

Yelyzaveta Hayrapetyan

2023-11-22

4 min read

Meet us at the Black Hat Europe Conference in London!

Don't miss out on the Black Hat Europe 2023 conference and see our Chief Commercial Officer Tomas Montvilas deliver an insightful presentation on the “Developing Effective Internal Threat Monitoring Systems” topic.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2023-11-06

1 min read

A New Way to Access Our Dedicated Datacenter Proxies: Self-Service

Find out the core benefits of using Dedicated Datacenter Proxies through self-service and what the process of using these proxies looks like.

Danielius Radavicius

2023-11-06

2 min read

"Project 4β" Partners With the University of Edinburgh Business School

Oxylabs' pro bono initiative "Project 4β" partnered with the University of Edinburgh Business School and delivered a guest lecture for MSc in Business Analytics students

Gabija Birgile

2023-10-26

2 min read

Self-Service Dedicated Datacenter Proxies Quick Start Guide

Read this quick guide to easily start using Dedicated Datacenter Proxies, purchased through the Oxylabs' dashboard.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2023-10-25

3 min read

Enterprise Dedicated Datacenter Proxies Quick Start Guide

Dedicated Datacenter Proxies are the fastest and the most reliable type of proxies. Read this guide to learn how to start using them when obtained through the Sales Team.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2023-10-25

3 min read

How to Make Wayfair Price Tracker With Python

Follow this tutorial and learn how to build a Wayfair price tracking system with Python and web scraping.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2023-10-18

4 min read

How to Scrape Craigslist Data With Python

Find out how to scrape Craigslist data using Oxylabs Craigslist API with this simple, step-by-step guide.

Danielius Radavicius

2023-10-12

4 min read

What Is Bot Traffic and How to Stop It: Techniques & Tips

To detect bot traffic, websites have created various bot detection techniques. Learn how websites detect and block bot traffic, and how it can affect businesses.

Gabija Fatenaite

2023-10-12

6 min read

Take Your Geo-Targeting to the Next Level With Our New Coordinates Feature!

A brand new free coordinate-level targeting feature is now available with Residential and Mobile Proxies. Check this blog post to learn more!

Maryia Stsiopkina

2023-10-06

1 min read

Oxylabs Proxies Help Crawly Provide Advanced Web Scraping Services

Crawly is a company that focuses on providing various web data gathering solutions. With Oxylabs' Datacenter Proxies, Crawly was able to crush their business goals: improve the response rate, deliver high-quality data, and boost their own revenue.

Vytenis Kaubrė

2023-10-06

2 min read

How to Make Best Buy Price Tracker With Python

Follow this tutorial to build a scalable price tracker with Python. Receive price change alerts, gather historical price change data, and more.

Yelyzaveta Hayrapetyan

2023-10-04

4 min read

Ethical Web Data Collection Initiative Launches Its Accreditation Program

The Ethical Web Data Acquisition Initiative has launched its accreditation program that provides a stamp of approval for ethical web intelligence collection companies.

Adomas Sulcas

2023-10-04

2 min read

Residential Proxies Quick Start Guide

Curious to learn all about our Residential Proxies? This quick start guide will provide all the information you need to get up and running.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2023-09-29

3 min read

Web Scraping With Java

In this article, you will learn how to use the Java programming language for web scraping and create a web scraper using this language.

Maryia Stsiopkina

2023-09-28

8 min read

Scraping Made Easy: Unlock the Full Potential of Scraper APIs

Watch Oxylabs webinar and learn valuable insights on simplifying your web scraping operations.

Enrika Pavlovskytė

2023-09-27

2 min read

Meet Us at the Travel Tech Asia Conference in Singapore!

Meet us at the Travel Tech Asia conference in Singapore on October 25-27 to see Oxylabs CSO Lauris Lietavieti deliver a C-Suite talk titled “Real-Time Public Data for Competitive Advantage in the Travel Industry.”

Maryia Stsiopkina

2023-09-27

1 min read