What’s the best way to handle web scraping in PHP without getting blocked? or How can I improve my we

Try using residential proxies instead of datacenter ones. Sites are less likely to block them. I’ve used GeoSurf, and it’s pretty good.

For delays, it’s trial and error. Start with 5 sec, but if you’re still getting blocked, bump it up.

Library rec: PHP Simple HTML DOM Parser. It’s lightweight and easy to use.