Zyte Web Scraping Platform

Zyte (formerly Scrapinghub) is a web scraping and data extraction platform for collecting web data at scale. Founded in 2010 by Shane Evans, Pablo Hoffman, and Daniel Graña, rebranded from Scrapinghub to Zyte in 2021. Headquartered in Cork, Ireland. Serves over 2,000 customers including Salesforce, Oracle, and IBM. Zyte is the company behind Scrapy, the popular open-source Python scraping framework used by 40,000+ developers. Key features: Zyte API: AI-powered proxy network and scraping API handling anti-bot detection, CAPTCHA solving, header management, IP rotation automatically. Returns clean HTML or JSON from any website. Bypasses Cloudflare, Akamai, DataDome, and PerimeterX protection. Scrapy Cloud: cloud platform for deploying and running Scrapy spiders. Schedule crawls, monitor results, store extracted data without managing infrastructure. Scrapy: open-source Python web crawling framework maintained by Zyte. Provides item pipelines, middlewares, CSS and XPath selectors, built-in shell for testing. Splash: JavaScript rendering service (headless browser) for scraping dynamic pages. Supports Lua scripting. Automatic Data Extraction: AI-powered extraction automatically identifies product data (price, title, images, availability, reviews) from e-commerce sites without custom selectors. Data feeds: pre-collected datasets from popular websites. Items API: store and query extracted items. Dashboards: monitor spider performance, track extraction rates, debug issues. Python/Scrapy. Proprietary with open-source components.