# extractfeed — rolling feed

1. [Firecrawl releases official ChatGPT plugin](https://extractfeed.io/story/firecrawl-releases-official-chatgpt-plugin-595c490/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Firecrawl has launched an official ChatGPT plugin, enabling users to extract web data directly through conversational AI.
2. [Firecrawl introduces Anydoc and PDF Inspector for document extraction](https://extractfeed.io/story/firecrawl-introduces-anydoc-and-pdf-inspector-for-document-e-3cefcd2/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Firecrawl announced two new tools, Anydoc and PDF Inspector, aimed at improving document and PDF data extraction.
3. [Firecrawl introduces Agentic OCR for structured data extraction from images](https://extractfeed.io/story/firecrawl-introduces-agentic-ocr-for-structured-data-extract-eae1acb/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Firecrawl has released a new OCR feature that uses AI agents to extract structured data from images and documents.
4. [Firecrawl launches Research Index for life sciences](https://extractfeed.io/story/firecrawl-launches-research-index-for-life-sciences-1f24346/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Firecrawl announced the launch of a Research Index tailored for the life sciences domain.
5. [Firecrawl releases Convex component for web scraping integration](https://extractfeed.io/story/firecrawl-releases-convex-component-for-web-scraping-integra-86b90c0/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Firecrawl announced a new Convex component that allows developers to integrate web scraping capabilities directly into their Convex applications.
6. [Firecrawl announces integration with Eden AI](https://extractfeed.io/story/firecrawl-announces-integration-with-eden-ai-33f5214/) (Vendors & Funding · Primary source) — Firecrawl has published a blog post announcing an integration with Eden AI.
7. [Firecrawl publishes case study on 11x's use of its web scraping API for prospect research](https://extractfeed.io/story/firecrawl-publishes-case-study-on-11x-s-use-of-its-web-scrap-9f9b4c2/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Firecrawl's blog details how sales automation startup 11x uses its web scraping API to automate prospect research.
8. [Firecrawl launches Developer Index for web scraping performance metrics](https://extractfeed.io/story/firecrawl-launches-developer-index-for-web-scraping-performa-5aa37fc/) (Vendors & Funding · Primary source) — Firecrawl announced the launch of a Developer Index to provide benchmarks and performance data for web scraping tools.
9. [Browserless publishes enterprise Docker deployment guide for self-hosting](https://extractfeed.io/story/browserless-publishes-enterprise-docker-deployment-guide-for-cb637d4/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Browserless released a guide detailing how to deploy its browser automation service in an enterprise Docker environment.
10. [Browserless introduces Skill Bucket for agent-based browser automation](https://extractfeed.io/story/browserless-introduces-skill-bucket-for-agent-based-browser-aabceab/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Browserless announces a new Skill Bucket feature that allows AI agents to access and use predefined browser automation skills.
11. [Browserless blog post examines the pitfalls of persisting browser profiles](https://extractfeed.io/story/browserless-blog-post-examines-the-pitfalls-of-persisting-br-219e98a/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Browserless published a blog post discussing the challenges and drawbacks of persisting browser profiles in automated environments.
12. [Browserless publishes guide on browser infrastructure for computer use agents](https://extractfeed.io/story/browserless-publishes-guide-on-browser-infrastructure-for-co-2a7a8a2/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Browserless has published a blog post discussing the infrastructure requirements for running browser-based agents that interact with web interfaces on behalf of users.
13. [Browserless publishes guide on bypassing Datadome anti-bot protection](https://extractfeed.io/story/browserless-publishes-guide-on-bypassing-datadome-anti-bot-p-eac61a5/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Browserless released a blog post detailing techniques to circumvent Datadome's anti-bot system.
14. [Browserless introduces the Browser Automation Protocol](https://extractfeed.io/story/browserless-introduces-the-browser-automation-protocol-6bba0fd/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Browserless has announced a new protocol for browser automation.
15. [Browserless launches Agent for AI-driven browser automation](https://extractfeed.io/story/browserless-launches-agent-for-ai-driven-browser-automation-ccdffa4/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Browserless has introduced a new product called Browserless Agent, designed to enable AI agents to control browser sessions.
16. [Bright Data Blog discusses robot training data from public web video](https://extractfeed.io/story/bright-data-blog-discusses-robot-training-data-from-public-w-9da3ca9/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Bright Data's blog explores the use of publicly available web video as a source of training data for robotic AI systems.
17. [Bright Data integrates with Paperclip for AI-driven data extraction](https://extractfeed.io/story/bright-data-integrates-with-paperclip-for-ai-driven-data-ext-f0a45a6/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Bright Data announces a partnership or integration with Paperclip, an AI tool, as detailed in a blog post on their site.
18. [Bright Data Defends Its Network Against Misuse Claims](https://extractfeed.io/story/bright-data-defends-its-network-against-misuse-claims-310a2e7/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Bright Data publishes a blog post arguing that its proxy network cannot be used in the ways critics allege.
19. [Bright Data explains Context as a Service for AI data retrieval](https://extractfeed.io/story/bright-data-explains-context-as-a-service-for-ai-data-retrie-10366cc/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Bright Data published a blog post defining Context as a Service, a concept where external context is provided to AI models via structured data feeds.
20. [Bright Data compares its Cursor integration with default coding agent](https://extractfeed.io/story/bright-data-compares-its-cursor-integration-with-default-cod-3f18756/) (Vendors & Funding · Primary source) — Bright Data published a blog post comparing its Cursor integration against the default coding agent for web data tasks.
21. [Playwright 1.63.0 adds test locks for safe concurrent access to shared resources](https://extractfeed.io/story/playwright-1-63-0-adds-test-locks-for-safe-concurrent-access-2738b90/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Playwright 1.63.0 introduces named test locks that prevent concurrent execution of tests sharing the same lock name across files, workers, and projects.
22. [Apify outlines six methods for downloading Instagram images in 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/apify-outlines-six-methods-for-downloading-instagram-images-451ee85/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Apify published a guide covering six techniques for downloading Instagram images, ranging from a simple browser trick to a two-Actor pipeline for full profile extraction.
23. [SerpApi publishes guide for scraping Zillow listings](https://extractfeed.io/story/serpapi-publishes-guide-for-scraping-zillow-listings-9d6de1a/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — SerpApi released a tutorial showing how to scrape Zillow real estate listings using its API with multiple programming languages.
24. [ScrapingBee compares eight top Python web scraping tools for 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapingbee-compares-eight-top-python-web-scraping-tools-for-2b8ce4b/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — ScrapingBee published a guide comparing eight Python web scraping tools, covering parsers, browser automation, crawling, proxies, and full-stack scraping services.
25. [Puppeteer 25.10.0 adds video-stream screen recording and Firefox 155.0 support](https://extractfeed.io/story/puppeteer-25-10-0-adds-video-stream-screen-recording-and-fir-9409190/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Puppeteer released version 25.10.0 of puppeteer-core, introducing a video-stream-based screen recording feature via page.record() and rolling to Firefox 155.0.
26. [Stagehand Python adds WebMCP tool support inside iframes](https://extractfeed.io/story/stagehand-python-adds-webmcp-tool-support-inside-iframes-d633a05/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Stagehand Python's latest dev release enables discovery and invocation of WebMCP tools registered inside iframes by routing calls through the main CDP session and all adopted OOPIF sessions.
27. [Apify streamlines Actor creation with one-click Git repo setup](https://extractfeed.io/story/apify-streamlines-actor-creation-with-one-click-git-repo-set-7f456bc/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Apify now lets users select a Git provider during Actor setup, automatically creating a repository, pushing template code, and configuring builds on every push.
28. [ScrapingBee explains CAPTCHA solvers and when to avoid them](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapingbee-explains-captcha-solvers-and-when-to-avoid-them-80921e5/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — ScrapingBee published an article defining CAPTCHA solvers, how they automate challenge responses, and when developers should skip them in scraping workflows.
29. [ScrapingBee explains how CodeWhale gives AI agents live web access](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapingbee-explains-how-codewhale-gives-ai-agents-live-web-b2bf90a/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — ScrapingBee publishes an article detailing how CodeWhale enables AI agents to access live web data by integrating web scraping tools, MCP servers, or framework tools.
30. [ScrapingBee ranks top proxies for Amazon scraping in 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapingbee-ranks-top-proxies-for-amazon-scraping-in-2026-a0e35f9/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — ScrapingBee published a guide evaluating residential, ISP, and mobile proxies for Amazon scraping, noting that Amazon's anti-bot updates can render previously effective proxies obsolete.
31. [Stagehand SDK exposes Browserbase Search and Fetch across TypeScript, Python, and Go](https://extractfeed.io/story/stagehand-sdk-exposes-browserbase-search-and-fetch-across-ty-f686c14/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Stagehand SDK version 4.1.0a0.dev1494 adds Browserbase Search and Fetch APIs to its TypeScript and Python facades, with equivalent Go support via the existing HTTP transport.
32. [Zyte tests Claude Fable 5.1 and GLM-5.3-Flash in a live extraction benchmark](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-tests-claude-fable-5-1-and-glm-5-3-flash-in-a-live-extr-ed217db/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Zyte published a personal benchmark comparing Claude Fable 5.1 and GLM-5.3-Flash on real extraction tasks, revealing that the GLM model matched a model the author had previously encountered.
33. [Zyte analysis finds 75% of top sites use robots.txt, but few name specific crawlers](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-analysis-finds-75-of-top-sites-use-robots-txt-but-few-n-e5e97be/) (Legal & Policy · Primary source) — Zyte published a study showing that three-quarters of the world's top websites publish a robots.txt file, yet most do not name individual crawlers.
34. [ScrapingBee publishes guide to AI agent web scraping with wigolo and MCP](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapingbee-publishes-guide-to-ai-agent-web-scraping-with-wi-42dda92/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — ScrapingBee released a guide covering how to equip AI agents with web scraping capabilities using wigolo and the Model Context Protocol.
35. [ScrapingBee publishes guide on scraping website text for LLM training](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapingbee-publishes-guide-on-scraping-website-text-for-llm-dca44ea/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — ScrapingBee released a tutorial covering how to extract all text from a website for use in LLM training pipelines.
36. [Zyte adds CDP support for browser automation on its infrastructure](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-adds-cdp-support-for-browser-automation-on-its-infrastr-b858bca/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Zyte has introduced Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP) support, allowing users to run browser automation scripts on Zyte's managed infrastructure.
37. [Apify launches Apartments.com scraper for rental market analysis](https://extractfeed.io/story/apify-launches-apartments-com-scraper-for-rental-market-anal-4ea2e9e/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Apify released a tool to scrape Apartments.com listings at scale and integrate them with ChatGPT for interactive market reports.
38. [SerpApi countersues Reddit over API access restrictions](https://extractfeed.io/story/serpapi-countersues-reddit-over-api-access-restrictions-dfab48d/) (Legal & Policy · Primary source) — SerpApi has filed counterclaims against Reddit in response to Reddit's lawsuit, alleging broken promises of an open internet and unfair API pricing.
39. [Scrapfly reviews nine Scrapy extensions and middlewares for 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-reviews-nine-scrapy-extensions-and-middlewares-for-bd62997/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Scrapfly tested nine Scrapy extensions and middlewares against Scrapy 2.18, covering rendering, TLS fingerprints, proxies, extraction, shared queues, and deployment.
40. [Scrapfly publishes 2026 diagnostic guide for blocked Scrapy spiders](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-2026-diagnostic-guide-for-blocked-scrapy-6ae174b/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a walkthrough covering nine mechanisms that can block a Scrapy spider, from IP reputation to CAPTCHA, with evidence and mitigation steps for each.
41. [Scrapingdog launches MCP Server for AI-powered web scraping](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapingdog-launches-mcp-server-for-ai-powered-web-scraping-89825de/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Scrapingdog has introduced an MCP Server that integrates its web scraping and data extraction capabilities directly into AI-powered applications.
42. [SerpApi publishes roundup of best web scraping tools for 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/serpapi-publishes-roundup-of-best-web-scraping-tools-for-202-f437a05/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — SerpApi has published a guide covering popular web scraping tools, from open-source frameworks like Scrapy and Crawlee to commercial scraping platforms and search APIs.
43. [Builder spotlight: Goldmine automated outreach and won on Apify](https://extractfeed.io/story/builder-spotlight-goldmine-automated-outreach-and-won-on-api-12278f3/) (Vendors & Funding · Primary source) — Apify profiles a developer who built a LinkedIn scraper for his team and later became a top-rated Apify developer, winning an EMEA prize in the Apify $1 Million Challenge.
44. [Zenrows publishes practical guide on web data for LLM fine-tuning](https://extractfeed.io/story/zenrows-publishes-practical-guide-on-web-data-for-llm-fine-t-3e46095/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Zenrows outlines how to source clean web data for LLM fine-tuning, warning that a single bad extraction can measurably degrade a small seed set.
45. [Zenrows blog walks through scraping 2026 FIFA World Cup data across three access patterns](https://extractfeed.io/story/zenrows-blog-walks-through-scraping-2026-fifa-world-cup-data-31c6573/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Zenrows published a tutorial demonstrating how to scrape 2026 FIFA World Cup data from a JSON endpoint behind JavaScript, an API with per-session JWT, and server-rendered HTML using Python and its own scraping API.
46. [Crawlbase shows how to build a web scraping pipeline with Zapier using async callbacks](https://extractfeed.io/story/crawlbase-shows-how-to-build-a-web-scraping-pipeline-with-za-402ff8c/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Crawlbase published a guide explaining how to split web retrieval from Zapier's execution window by dispatching async crawls with a callback and catching the finished page in a second Zap.
47. [Google introduces /goto redirect URLs in Search, SerpApi works on resolution](https://extractfeed.io/story/google-introduces-goto-redirect-urls-in-search-serpapi-works-872fc85/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Google is rolling out new /goto redirect URLs across Search, and SerpApi is actively resolving affected links as the implementation evolves.
48. [Stagehand Python 4.0.3a0.dev1483 adds stagehand\_facade tool surface for eval benchmarking](https://extractfeed.io/story/stagehand-python-4-0-3a0-dev1483-adds-stagehand-facade-tool-0c6ec60/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — A dev release of Stagehand Python introduces a facade tool surface that allows evals to benchmark the exact byte-identical interface shipped to Claude Code, Codex, and Pi integrations.
49. [SerpApi publishes guide on scraping Walmart product reviews with its dedicated API](https://extractfeed.io/story/serpapi-publishes-guide-on-scraping-walmart-product-reviews-b3a3b9a/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — SerpApi released a tutorial showing how to use its Walmart Product Reviews API to extract ratings, review text, feedback counts, and reviewer details in structured JSON and export to CSV.
50. [SerpApi explains HTTP 429 errors and rate-limit best practices](https://extractfeed.io/story/serpapi-explains-http-429-errors-and-rate-limit-best-practic-284d4e5/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — SerpApi published a guide covering the causes of HTTP 429 errors, how to read Retry-After headers, and strategies for retrying requests without escalating blocking.
51. [Zenrows integrates with smolagents to give AI agents production-grade web access](https://extractfeed.io/story/zenrows-integrates-with-smolagents-to-give-ai-agents-product-bbb5156/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — A tutorial shows how to swap smolagents' plain-requests VisitWebpageTool for a Zenrows-backed tool that bypasses bot checks.
52. [Zenrows MCP brings live scraping to Cursor's AI editor](https://extractfeed.io/story/zenrows-mcp-brings-live-scraping-to-cursor-s-ai-editor-c22b25e/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Zenrows released an MCP integration that lets Cursor users scrape JavaScript-rendered and bot-protected sites directly from the editor.
53. [ScrapingBee publishes guide on MCP servers for web scraping, emphasizing control over data](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapingbee-publishes-guide-on-mcp-servers-for-web-scraping-114f3a0/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — ScrapingBee explains how a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server can improve scraping agent performance by keeping context lean and avoiding page bloat.
54. [Crawlbase introduces Web Bot Auth as an identity layer for bots, coinciding with pay-per-crawl pricing](https://extractfeed.io/story/crawlbase-introduces-web-bot-auth-as-an-identity-layer-for-b-5dad3c5/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Crawlbase ships Web Bot Auth, a specification that treats bot identity as a verifiable signature rather than a self-declared claim, on the same day it launches pay-per-crawl pricing.
55. [Scrapfly publishes 2026 guide to e-commerce scraping tools](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-2026-guide-to-e-commerce-scraping-tools-d28e260/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly's blog post surveys nine e-commerce scraping tools for developers, covering retrieval, extraction, browser automation, and discovery layers.
56. [Zyte argues EU AI scraping guidelines rely on outdated robots.txt standard](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-argues-eu-ai-scraping-guidelines-rely-on-outdated-robot-62ff000/) (Legal & Policy · Primary source) — Zyte publishes a blog post arguing that Europe's new generative AI scraping guidelines, which lean on the robots.txt protocol, will harm users and entrench monopolies.
57. [Zyte pitches WebFetch as a drop-in replacement for coding agents' built-in fetch tool](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-pitches-webfetch-as-a-drop-in-replacement-for-coding-ag-09ecfc0/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Zyte published a blog post arguing that its WebFetch CLI tool outperforms the default webfetch tool in coding agents for research and coding workflows.
58. [Scrapfly ranks six open-source YouTube scrapers by job, flags two failures](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-ranks-six-open-source-youtube-scrapers-by-job-flags-9da6470/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a blog post comparing six open-source YouTube scrapers, including a GitHub snapshot from August 11, 2026, and noting two projects that failed in their tests.
59. [Scrapfly publishes guide to scraping Target.com via Redsky API and bypassing PerimeterX](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-to-scraping-target-com-via-redsky-a-8cad6c2/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a blog post detailing how to extract product and pricing data from Target.com using the internal Redsky API while handling store-keyed prices and PerimeterX anti-bot defenses.
60. [Zyte report reveals retailers as second most aggressive sector in blocking AI crawlers](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-report-reveals-retailers-as-second-most-aggressive-sect-65d0ea4/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Zyte published a blog post detailing how major retail marketplaces deploy anti-bot technology to block AI crawlers and automated data extraction.
61. [Crawlbase publishes technical guide on scaling headless browser fleets to 10,000 concurrent sessions](https://extractfeed.io/story/crawlbase-publishes-technical-guide-on-scaling-headless-brow-32f02ba/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Crawlbase's blog post details the architecture and capacity planning required to run 10,000 concurrent Playwright sessions across roughly 100 nodes.
62. [Zyte research argues web scraping faces pricing barriers, not outright blocking](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-research-argues-web-scraping-faces-pricing-barriers-not-00b8b4e/) (Legal & Policy · Primary source) — Zyte's State of Web Access report, discussed in an interview with the researcher, finds that new economic barriers are making web scraping more difficult rather than technical blocks.
63. [Zyte report finds fashion websites among the most heavily defended against scraping](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-report-finds-fashion-websites-among-the-most-heavily-de-9cb9bf8/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — A Zyte blog post examines the anti-bot and blocking measures used by fashion e-commerce sites, finding they are some of the most aggressively protected on the web.
64. [Scrapfly publishes tutorial on scraping Skyscanner flight prices with Python](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-tutorial-on-scraping-skyscanner-flight-pr-6f59aa0/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a blog post showing how to extract flight data from Skyscanner by constructing deep-link URLs and capturing itinerary JSON from the rendered page.
65. [Scrapfly publishes guide on scraping Airbnb listings and prices](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-on-scraping-airbnb-listings-and-pri-057da85/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a blog post detailing how to scrape Airbnb search results, listing details, prices, reviews, and availability using Python and its own scraping platform.
66. [Scrapfly ranks five open-source LinkedIn scrapers on GitHub by auth model and ban risk](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-ranks-five-open-source-linkedin-scrapers-on-github-348f842/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a blog post evaluating five open-source LinkedIn scraping repositories on GitHub, ranking them by authentication approach, maintenance status, and real-world blocking risk as of August 2026.
67. [Zyte blog post examines how AI and web scraping turn scattered personal data into security risks](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-blog-post-examines-how-ai-and-web-scraping-turn-scatter-b0c02d8/) (Legal & Policy · Primary source) — Domagoj Marić explores the intersection of AI, web scraping, and OSINT to show how fragmented personal data is assembled into profiles, scams, and security threats at Extract Summit.
68. [Scrapfly publishes guide on scraping Lowe's product data and bypassing Akamai](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-on-scraping-lowe-s-product-data-and-11a87d7/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a blog post detailing how to scrape Lowe's product, price, search, and store location data using embedded page state and their maintained Python scraper.
69. [Scrapfly Publishes Guide to Scraping DigiKey Data Past Cloudflare](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-to-scraping-digikey-data-past-cloud-1945102/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly's blog post details how to scrape DigiKey pricing, stock, and parametric specs while navigating its Cloudflare challenge, and compares this approach to using the official API v4.
70. [Zyte Audit Reveals Industry-Specific Bot Access Policies](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-audit-reveals-industry-specific-bot-access-policies-9815786/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Zyte published a large-scale audit of web access controls showing how different industries enforce different policies toward bots.
71. [Crawlbase details the infrastructure behind 8,000 CAPTCHAs per second](https://extractfeed.io/story/crawlbase-details-the-infrastructure-behind-8-000-captchas-p-5421d0e/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Crawlbase published a blog post explaining the throughput math, Go-based control plane, and scaling challenges required to solve 8,000 CAPTCHAs per second.
72. [Scrapfly ranks six open-source Instagram scrapers with notes on auth and ban risk](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-ranks-six-open-source-instagram-scrapers-with-notes-97474c6/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a comparison of six open-source Instagram scrapers for 2026, covering auth models, ban risk, and maintenance status.
73. [Zyte blog profiles case study of $70 AI-coded app replacing $5,000 platform](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-blog-profiles-case-study-of-70-ai-coded-app-replacing-5-5f8c76d/) (Vendors & Funding · Primary source) — Zyte published a blog post detailing how developer Fran Muñoz used AI coding and specification-driven development to build a production app that replaced a costly platform.
74. [Scrapfly compares five MCP servers for web scraping and browser automation](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-compares-five-mcp-servers-for-web-scraping-and-brow-6c2fb2b/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a blog post comparing five MCP servers by their capabilities in protected-site scraping, browser control, debugging, static fetching, and cross-browser automation.
75. [Scrapfly compares six modern command-line tools as alternatives to cURL and Wget](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-compares-six-modern-command-line-tools-as-alternati-9dd3c68/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — A blog post from Scrapfly evaluates HTTPie, aria2, and other tools that address specific limitations of cURL and Wget, including a managed fetch tool for blocked requests.
76. [Scrapfly compares 8 Python HTTP clients for web scraping in 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-compares-8-python-http-clients-for-web-scraping-in-fd86041/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a blog post evaluating eight Python HTTP clients on async support, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, TLS impersonation, and maintenance, with runnable examples.
77. [Scrapfly ranks 7 lead scraping tools for 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-ranks-7-lead-scraping-tools-for-2026-644e664/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a ranked list of seven lead scraping tools covering no-code extensions and production APIs, with honest assessments of each tool's limitations.
78. [Study finds only 34.5% of free proxies work, thousands tamper with traffic](https://extractfeed.io/story/study-finds-only-34-5-of-free-proxies-work-thousands-tamper-a6a450f/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Crawlbase reports on two peer-reviewed studies that tested 640,600 free proxies, finding that just over a third were functional and many altered traffic.
79. [Scrapfly publishes diagnostic guide for browser fingerprint testing tools](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-diagnostic-guide-for-browser-fingerprint-c9a9db6/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a layer-by-layer guide covering fingerprint and bot detection tools, explaining what detectable results mean and how to fix each leak.
80. [Vacation rental intelligence platform scales to 1 billion monthly crawl requests with Crawlbase Enterprise Crawler](https://extractfeed.io/story/vacation-rental-intelligence-platform-scales-to-1-billion-mo-aae458f/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Crawlbase published a case study detailing how a vacation rental intelligence platform processed 5.52 billion requests in six months with 99.96% success using its Enterprise Crawler.
81. [Chrome's new navigator.cpuPerformance API opens a fresh fingerprinting vector](https://extractfeed.io/story/chrome-s-new-navigator-cpuperformance-api-opens-a-fresh-fing-9faf1c6/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Zyte reports that Chrome 152 will expose a navigator.cpuPerformance property, giving sites a new way to fingerprint browsers.
82. [Scrapfly publishes tutorial on scraping Google Jobs with Python](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-tutorial-on-scraping-google-jobs-with-pyt-e84a57a/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a blog post showing how to scrape Google Jobs listings using Python and its own scraping platform.
83. [Zyte publishes largest ever audit of web access control mechanisms](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-publishes-largest-ever-audit-of-web-access-control-mech-1445548/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Zyte released a comprehensive audit of how websites regulate programmatic visits, revealing the current state of web access barriers.
84. [Zyte publishes tutorial on building custom fetch tools for AI agents with Claude Agent SDK](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-publishes-tutorial-on-building-custom-fetch-tools-for-a-b10db61/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Zyte released a tutorial showing how to create a custom fetch tool using the Claude Agent SDK to help AI agents extract structured data from the web.
85. [Zyte releases scrapy-spidey-sense, a preflight CLI for Scrapy projects](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-releases-scrapy-spidey-sense-a-preflight-cli-for-scrapy-c54cf08/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Zyte has open-sourced a command-line tool that performs static analysis on Scrapy projects before a crawl begins, scoring production-readiness and linking findings to fixes.
86. [Scrapfly publishes guide on scraping Google Play app reviews and metadata with Python](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-on-scraping-google-play-app-reviews-539f8b6/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a tutorial showing how to extract full Google Play app reviews, ratings, and metadata using Python, bypassing the typical few-hundred-review limit of free libraries.
87. [Scrapfly ranks four open-source proxy scrapers still viable in 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-ranks-four-open-source-proxy-scrapers-still-viable-6737496/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — A blog post from Scrapfly filters the crowded open-source proxy tool landscape down to four actively maintained scrapers and checkers worth using this year.
88. [Scrapfly ranks 7 AI browser agents for production scraping in 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-ranks-7-ai-browser-agents-for-production-scraping-i-19a0fe3/) (Agents & MCP · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a ranked guide to the best AI browser agents for automation and scraping, evaluating them on production stability and anti-blocking capability rather than demo performance.
89. [Scrapfly publishes guide on scraping Marriott hotel data through Akamai defenses](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-on-scraping-marriott-hotel-data-thr-d57755b/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a tutorial covering how to extract Marriott hotel prices and availability using Python, including bypassing Akamai bot protection.
90. [Zyte blog post explores rendering JavaScript pages with Playwright and Scrapy](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-blog-post-explores-rendering-javascript-pages-with-play-0b34b8f/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Zyte published a guide on using Playwright to render dynamic content within a Scrapy workflow.
91. [Crawlbase argues AI agent failures are infrastructure failures, not code problems](https://extractfeed.io/story/crawlbase-argues-ai-agent-failures-are-infrastructure-failur-cb2c217/) (Infrastructure & Proxies · Primary source) — Crawlbase publishes a blog post claiming that most AI agent failures stem from infrastructure issues like Markdown normalization, retrieval circuit breakers, and storage-backed memory.
92. [Scrapfly publishes guide to scraping Kayak flight data with its SDK](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-to-scraping-kayak-flight-data-with-831ad88/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a blog post walking through the process of scraping Kayak flight search results using its own SDK, covering JavaScript rendering and parsing internal poll JSON.
93. [Zyte launches 'Modern Scrapy for experienced developers' tutorial series](https://extractfeed.io/story/zyte-launches-modern-scrapy-for-experienced-developers-tutor-e3a5408/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Zyte published the first part of a new blog series aimed at experienced developers building production-ready Scrapy projects.
94. [Scrapfly publishes guide on scraping RS-Online for product data](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-on-scraping-rs-online-for-product-d-7f2f49b/) (Extraction & Parsing · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a tutorial on extracting pricing, stock, specifications, and datasheet links from RS-Online's North American listings and product pages.
95. [Scrapfly compares Browser Use and Playwright for web scraping](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-compares-browser-use-and-playwright-for-web-scrapin-0b85da8/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a blog post comparing Browser Use and Playwright, covering architectural differences, speed and cost tradeoffs, silent failure risks, and a hybrid approach for production scraping.
96. [Scrapfly publishes guide on bypassing AWS WAF Bot Control for web scraping](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-publishes-guide-on-bypassing-aws-waf-bot-control-fo-bac190f/) (Anti-bot & Blocking · Primary source) — Scrapfly released a blog post detailing how AWS WAF Bot Control detects scrapers across five layers and how to bypass it using their Scrapfly ASP product.
97. [Scrapfly rounds up top open-source Facebook Marketplace scrapers on GitHub for 2026](https://extractfeed.io/story/scrapfly-rounds-up-top-open-source-facebook-marketplace-scra-25a8e58/) (Open Source & Tooling · Primary source) — Scrapfly published a blog post listing the five best open-source Facebook Marketplace scrapers on GitHub as of 2026, along with repos to avoid.