Web data insights
Engineering deep-dives, proxy guides, and product updates from the team building the network.
Residential vs. ISP vs. datacenter proxies: which one do you actually need?
The three proxy types solve different problems. Picking the wrong one either wastes budget or gets you blocked. Here's how to choose.
5 signs your scraper is about to get blocked (and how to fix each one)
Blocks rarely happen instantly. Usually there are warning signs in your response data for days before the ban hammer drops.
Building a resilient scraping pipeline: retries, rotation and rate limits
The difference between a scraper that runs for a weekend and one that runs unattended for a year usually comes down to three things.
Inside our IPv6 pools: why they're a fraction of the cost
IPv6 proxies are the cheapest thing in the pricing table by a wide margin. Here is the actual reason, not just "because IPv6 is newer."
The 2026 state of web scraping: what actually changed this year
Anti-bot vendors shipped a lot of new tooling this year. Most of it targets the same handful of signals — here's what mattered.
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