Web scraping is a term for various methods used to collect information from across the Internet. Generally, this is done with software that simulates human Web surfing to collect specified bits of information from different websites. Those who use web scraping programs may be looking to collect certain data to sell to other users or to use for promotional purposes on a website.
Web scraping is also called Web data extraction, screen scraping
I use the following frameworks for scraping
- Puppeteer
- Selenium
- ParseHub