What's the Difference Between Web Scraping vs Crawling? Which One Should You Use? or Web Scraping vs

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Fun fact: Google’s crawler doesn’t “scrape” content—just indexes.

For scraping, I use Requests-HTML (Python). Simple AF.

Crawling?

- Small projects: wget
- Big stuff: Custom Scrapy middleware

Avoid GET bans by using POST requests where possible. Sneaky but works.

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