What is the best way to scrape large amounts of data?

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What is the best scraping code out there? I have a team in Pakistan that has been scraping data for our lawyer directory.

I'm looking for some kind of software?

What I have tried:

We have a third party that does some work for us, but it's not great.

Posted 18-Mar-22 13:50pm

clearwaylaw

Updated 19-Mar-22 6:46am

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PIEBALDconsult 18-Mar-22 21:34pm

Infinite monkeys.

clearwaylaw 18-Mar-22 22:34pm

Why are they good?

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Solution 2

Maybe one of these web-scraping-services[^]

Posted 19-Mar-22 6:46am

RickZeeland

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Dave Kreskowiak · Accepted Answer · 2022-03-18T19:05:00

Solution 1

There's no such thing as "best scraping code". Sites change their formats all the time and the code you use for one site won't work for the next one.

Posted 18-Mar-22 19:05pm

Dave Kreskowiak