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Crawlee

★ 17k

Full-featured web scraping and browser automation library with anti-blocking baked in.

Crawlee does the job of Zyte, self-hosted. It is Apache-2.0-licensed, so you can do essentially what you like with it, and it installs in about one command. Zyte bills $100 for it. 17k stars on GitHub.

Open-source replacement for Zyte.

Licence
Apache-2.0
Self-hosting
Easy
The paid one costs
$100
GitHub stars
17k
view the code →official site →

Is it actually a replacement?

We have not written a verdict on Zyte yet, so this page says what Crawlee is rather than judging what you would give up. When that product gets a page, this one will link to it.

Crawlee questions

Is Crawlee open source?

Yes — it is released under Apache-2.0.

Can I self-host Crawlee?

Yes — we rate it easy to self-host.

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