#anti-bot
3 posts tagged #anti-bot.
Stealth mode: when to flip it on, and what it costs
Stealth mode runs a hardened browser that reads as a real visitor. Flip it on for sites that block the default fetch, and know the surcharge before you do.
▸engineering5 min
How to scrape a site that keeps blocking you
A 403, a 429, or a blank page usually means a site blocked your scraper. How to read the failure and get the page back, from a retry to a stealth browser.
▸guide6 min
Beating bot detection without overpaying for it
Not every page needs a full browser to beat bot detection. Our fetch stack starts with plain HTTP and climbs to a stealth browser only when a site forces it.
▸engineering4 min