What is a web crawler & How is it different from a web scraper

Hi all, welcome to octoparse! Today, we are going to talk about what a #webcrawler is and how it is different from a #webscraper. In this session, we will introduce what a web crawler is, how a web crawler works and the differences between it and a web scraper.
Brief intro: A web crawler is a bot and it looks for data or information. A web scraper basically helps for extracting data from websites in an automated manner. Want to know more differences between web crawlers and web scrapers? Keep watching!✌

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00:00 What is a web crawler & How is it different from a web scraper?
00:12 What is a web crawler
01:33 How does a web crawler work?
03:28 Web crawler vs web scraper
05:30 What Octoparse can help?

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