Welcome to the Web Scraping with Python repository! This project is dedicated to demonstrating how to extract data from websites using Python. Web scraping is an essential tool for gathering information from the web for data analysis, automation, and various other applications. In this repository, you'll find a collection of scripts and tutorials that cover different aspects of web scraping, ranging from basic to advanced techniques.
- Basic Web Scraping: Learn how to extract data from static web pages using libraries like
requests
andBeautifulSoup
. - Advanced Scraping: Dive into scraping dynamic content with
Selenium
and handling complex scenarios like pagination, form submissions, and AJAX. - Data Cleaning & Storage: Explore methods for cleaning and storing scraped data, including saving to CSV files, databases, and more.
- Best Practices: Understand ethical scraping practices, including respecting
robots.txt
files, rate limiting, and avoiding detection.
To get started with the scripts in this repository, you'll need Python installed on your machine. You can install the required libraries by running:
pip install -r requirements.txt