Cheerio npm is like a scalpel—perfect for precise, static scraping. But if you need a sledgehammer, Puppeteer’s your tool.
One hack: Sometimes you can reverse-engineer the API calls a site makes and skip the DOM entirely. Fetch the JSON directly, then parse with cheerio npm if needed.
Saves you from the whole headless browser mess.
One hack: Sometimes you can reverse-engineer the API calls a site makes and skip the DOM entirely. Fetch the JSON directly, then parse with cheerio npm if needed.
Saves you from the whole headless browser mess.