Web Scraping vs Crawling: What's the Difference and When to Use Each? Alternatively: Web Scraping vs

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Yep, web scraping vs crawling is one of those things that seems obvious *after* someone explains it.

For crawling, Heritrix is niche but powerful for archiving. Scraping? Puppeteer if you’re into Node.js.

Side note: Always check robots.txt unless you wanna get banned.

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