Web Scraping vs Web Crawling: What’s the Difference and When to Use Each? Alternatively, if you prefer a mor

Web scraping vs web crawling is one of those things that seems obvious once you get it but is super confusing at first.

I’ve used both for e-commerce:
- Scraping: Pull competitor prices (Python + Requests).
- Crawling: Map out all product categories (Scrapy).

Biggest headache? CAPTCHAs. Rotating proxies are a must.