Title: Hey HN,<p>This is Jan, founder of Apify, a web scraping and automation platform. Drawing on our team&#x27;s years of experience, today we&#x27;re launching Crawlee [1], the web scraping and browser automation library for Node.js that&#x27;s designed for the fastest development and maximum reliability in production.<p>For details, see the short video [2] or read the announcement blog post [3].<p>Main features:<p>-  Supports headless browsers with Playwright or Puppeteer<p>-  Supports raw HTTP crawling with Cheerio or JSDOM<p>-  Automated parallelization and scaling of crawlers for best performance<p>-  Avoids blocking using smart sessions, proxies, and browser fingerprints<p>-  Simple management and persistence of queues of URLs to crawl<p>-  Written completely in TypeScript for type safety and code autocompletion<p>-  Comprehensive documentation, code examples, and tutorials<p>-  Actively maintained and developed by Apify—we use it ourselves!<p>-  Lively community on Discord<p>To get started, visit <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;crawlee.dev" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;crawlee.dev</a> or run the following command: npx crawlee create my-crawler<p>If you have any questions or comments, our team will be happy to answer them here.<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;crawlee.dev&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;crawlee.dev&#x2F;</a><p>[2] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=g1Ll9OlFwEQ" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=g1Ll9OlFwEQ</a><p>[3] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.apify.com&#x2F;announcing-crawlee-the-web-scraping-and-browser-automation-library&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.apify.com&#x2F;announcing-crawlee-the-web-scraping-a...</a>
Upvote: