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Web Scraping Questions, Answered Straight

Everything about what web scraping is, whether it's legal, how AI fits in, and how sites detect it, brought to you by this web scraper API.

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Basics

What is web scraping? The 60-second explanation.

What it is, how it works, and how it's different from manually browsing a page.

Legal

Is it legal to scrape the web? What actually matters.

Public vs. private data, terms of service, and what courts have actually said.

Detection

Does Cloudflare prevent scraping? Not entirely.

What Cloudflare's bot management actually checks, and how it gets bypassed.

How Web Scraping Works Here

1

Send your request

POST a URL with your API key, optionally set format, JS rendering, or a target country.

2

We handle the hard part

Rotating residential proxies and anti-bot bypass for 6 systems, on every plan.

3

Get structured data back

HTML, Markdown, or plain text from any URL, or structured JSON from dedicated endpoints. Ready to use, not raw pages to parse.

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