Apify SDK
Dev tools
web scraping library
SHOW HN2018
78points
8comments
#555of 2,155 in 2018
Top 26%of 2018 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
3 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 0 againstDocs: 1 for, 0 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Solves a real problem for crawling users
From 1 comment
I wish I could upvote this more. This solves a huge problem for me and will definitely be taking a peek at this over the weekend. Thank you so much for making and sharing this!
rajangdavis on HN
Extensive documentation
From 1 comment
Thanks, this looks solid, with a really extensive documentation. I will give it a try for my next crawling/bot project :)
darekkay on HN
Timely for replacing an old scraper
From 1 comment
This comes just in time when I needed to replace an old scraper! Does it have to run on an instance or can we also use a serverless environnement?
raitom on HN
Requests
Clarify whether it runs in serverless environments
From 1 comment
This comes just in time when I needed to replace an old scraper! Does it have to run on an instance or can we also use a serverless environnement?
raitom on HN
Questions
Can it run on serverless platforms instead of an instance?
From 1 comment
This comes just in time when I needed to replace an old scraper! Does it have to run on an instance or can we also use a serverless environnement?
raitom on HN
Alternatives named
Scrapy (Python)
From 1 comment
Hey guys, today we’re showing HN a new open-source library that we have been working on for almost a year. It incorporates lessons learned from scraping of thousands of websites…
jancurn on HN