What’s the best way to build a Python web crawler for scraping large sites? Alternatively: How can I

Dude, Cloudflare is the worst. Try adding headers (like Accept-Language, Referer) to make your python web crawler look legit.

For libs, Scrapy is king for big jobs. If it’s too complex, maybe try httpx + asyncio? Faster than Requests but still manageable.

Proxies: I’ve had luck with Storm Proxies. Rotate ’em and keep delays random.

Also, CAPTCHA solvers like 2Captcha can save your butt.