Since their inception, websites are used to share information. Whether it is a Wikipedia article, YouTube channel, Instagram account, or a Twitter handle. They all are packed with interesting data that is available for everyone with access to the internet and a web browser. But, what if we want to get any specific data programmatically? There are two ways to do that: Using official API Web Scraping The concept of API (Application Programming Interface) was introduced to exchange data between different systems in a standard way. But, most of the time, website owners don’t provide any API. In that case, we are only left with the possibility…
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