omkarcloud/botasaurus
The All in One Framework to Build Undefeatable Scrapers
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The project lists 9 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides an all-in-one Python framework to build undetectable, human-like web scrapers that bypass advanced bot detection systems.
- Enables scraping of Cloudflare-protected and other bot-guarded sites with realistic browser automation and asynchronous parallelization.
- Use for building scalable, undetected scrapers that mimic human browsing to extract data from heavily protected websites.
- Use for creating desktop scraping applications for Windows, macOS, and Linux to run fast, zero-cost local data extraction.
- Use for developing UI-based scrapers with REST API access and customizable input controls for easy integration and customer use.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
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- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
- No GitHub releases; pin a commit or tag instead of a release.
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From the README
The All in One Framework to Build Undefeatable Scrapers
The web has evolved. Finally, web scraping has too.
How wonderful that of all the web scraping tools out there, you chose to learn about Botasaurus. Congratulations!
And now that you are here, you are in for an exciting, unusual, and rewarding journey that will make your web scraping life a lot easier.
Now, let me tell you about Botasaurus in bullet points. (Because as per marketing gurus, YOU as a member of the Developer Tribe have a VERY short attention span.)
So, what is Botasaurus?
Botasaurus is an all-in-one web scraping framework that enables you to build awesome scrapers in less time, with less code, and with more fun.
We have put all our web scraping experience and best practices into Botasaurus to save you hundreds of hours of development time!
Now, for the magical powers awaiting you after learning Botasaurus:
In the video below, watch as we bypass some of the best bot detection systems:
🔗 Want to try it yourself? See the code behind these tests here
And those are just the highlights. I mean!
There is so much more to Botasaurus that you will be amazed at how much time you will save with it.
Let's dive right in with a straightforward example to understand Botasaurus.
In this example, we will go through the steps to scrape the heading text from https://www.omkar.cloud/.
Daily snapshots
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Forks
505+15
Open issues
59+2
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| omkarcloud/botasaurus | 5.8K | — | 22 | — |
| Category median | 56.0K | +2.3K | 29 | — |
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