I am currently trying to webscrape googles playstore. More specifically I want to create a dataset, that contains ratings of the disney+ app. Based a tutorial on webscraping (Building a dataset of Graphic Cards on “Newegg.com”) I had no troubles in extracting the necesary information from the webs…
Tag: web-scraping
Webscrape a product website like thingiverse
I am very new in webscraping and I am trying to do a small project where I can scrape a website like Thingiverse or similar where different CAD (or similar) files are shown. I am trying to for a particular Search keyword obtain a list of all the results. When I inspect the website the different products are h…
How can I use scrapy middlewares to call a mail function?
I have 15 spiders and every spider has its own content to send mail. My spiders also have their own spider_closed method which starts the mail sender but all of them same. At some point, the spider count will be 100 and I don’t want to use the same functions again and again. Because of that, I try to us…
BeautifulSoup returns empty list with valid html content
I’m trying to build a webscraper for a hungarian e-commerce site called https://www.arukereso.hu. The problem is that when the nextpage() function is first called, it returns a valid link (https://www.arukereso.hu/notebook-c3100/?start=25), the request’s content is also valid html, but BeautifulSo…
String after not visible when scraping beautifulsoup
I’m scraping news article. Here is the link. So I want to get that “13” string inside comment__counter total_comment_share class. As you can see that string is visible on inspect element and you can try it yourself from the link above. But when I did find() and print, that string is invisibl…
BeautifulSoup how to only return class objects
I have a html document that looks similar to this: So i have used this code but i am getting the first text from the tr that’s not a class, and i need to ignore it: Also, when I try to do just a class, this doesn’t seem to be valid python: I would like some help extracting the text.
unable to scrape website pages with unchanged url – python
im trying to get the names of all games within this website “https://slotcatalog.com/en/The-Best-Slots#anchorFltrList”.To do so im using the following code: and i get what i want. I would like to replicate the same across all pages available on the website, but given that the url is not changing, …
How to iterate through pages while web scraping when URL doesn’t change
I want to obtain a list of Branch and ATMs (only) along with their address. I am trying to scrape: This gives me the required information on first page, but I want to do it for all the pages. Can someone suggest? Answer Try below approach using python – requests simple, straightforward, reliable, fast a…
Take the contents of a tag without taking the contents of its child in web scraping using python
I am scraping data from a newspaper website using beautifulsoup. I am trying to take the news articles and storing them in lists. But there are ad slots in between article paragraphs. I want to take the paragraphs but leave the ad content. I thought of using a condition that will take the content only if its …
Struggling with Selenium as a new backend developer
I’m very new to web scraping and am trying to build an algorithm to pull all of the information from my school’s course catalog. What I have so far is: I’ve had much more but keep running into Selenium errors about not being able to locate the information when it is correct. Can anyone get m…