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Scrapy vs ProxyCrawl: What are the differences?
What is Scrapy? A fast high-level web crawling & scraping framework for Python. It is the most popular web scraping framework in Python. An open source and collaborative framework for extracting the data you need from websites. In a fast, simple, yet extensible way.
What is ProxyCrawl? It reduces time spent developing scrapers and crawlers. It is a top web scraping tool for developers. Get data for SEO or data mining projects without worrying about worldwide proxies. Scrape Amazon, FB, Yahoo, and thousands of websites. Stay anonymous and save time when crawling the web by bypassing any restrictions, blocks, or captchas.
Scrapy and ProxyCrawl can be categorized as "Web Scraping API" tools.
Scrapy is an open source tool with 37.4K GitHub stars and 8.64K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Scrapy's open source repository on GitHub.