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Crawlee

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Crawlee is a JavaScript and Python web scraping library that handles blocking, proxies, and browsers so you can build reliable crawlers fast.

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Crawlee is a versatile, developer-friendly web scraping library for JavaScript and Python that handles the hard parts of crawling automatically.

Key Features:

  • Anti-Blocking - Automatic proxy rotation, browser fingerprinting, and retry strategies built in
  • Multi-Backend - Use Playwright, Puppeteer, Cheerio, or raw HTTP depending on your needs
  • Autoscaling - Dynamically adjusts concurrency based on available system resources
  • Request Queue - Persistent crawl queue with automatic deduplication and error handling
  • Storage - Built-in dataset and key-value store for scraped data management
  • TypeScript First - Full TypeScript support with excellent type definitions

Whether you're extracting data for AI training, building monitoring tools, or automating research, Crawlee provides a reliable foundation that scales.

Features:
Headless BrowserProxy RotationAnti-Bot BypassFingerprint SpoofingConcurrency ControlJob QueueOpen Source

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Source code

apify/crawlee

  • Stars

    26.2K
  • Forks

    1.7K
  • Last commit

    2026-10-15
  • License

    Apache-2.0
  • Language

    TypeScript

Metrics recorded 2026-10-16

Repository details

License source: Repository license file

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Frequently asked questions

What is Crawlee?

Crawlee is a web crawling and browser automation library available for JavaScript, TypeScript and Python. It provides crawler abstractions for handling requests, extracting data and managing crawling workflows, including browser-based and HTTP-based approaches.

Sources (checked ): Crawlee introduction

Is Crawlee free to use?

Crawlee is open source under the Apache 2.0 license. Using the library does not require an Apify cloud subscription; infrastructure, proxies or a hosted platform may have their own costs.

Sources (checked ): Crawlee license; Crawlee getting started

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