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Scrapy vs selenium: What are the differences?

Developers describe Scrapy as "A high-level Web Crawling and Web Scraping framework". A high-level Web Crawling and Web Scraping framework. On the other hand, selenium is detailed as "Python bindings for Selenium". Python bindings for Selenium.

Scrapy and selenium can be primarily classified as "PyPI Packages" tools.

selenium is an open source tool with 20.9K GitHub stars and 6.32K GitHub forks. Here's a link to selenium's open source repository on GitHub.

Scrapy Stats
  • Dependent Packages Counts - 75
selenium Stats
  • Dependent Packages Counts - 362
Scrapy Vulnerabilities
  • Scrapy leaks the authorization header on same-domain but cross-origin redirects
    Moderate
  • Scrapy's redirects ignoring scheme-specific proxy settings
    Moderate
  • Scrapy allows redirect following in protocols other than HTTP
    Moderate
selenium Vulnerabilities
No Vulnerabilities found
Scrapy Release info
Latest version
2.11.0
BSD-3-Clause
selenium Release info
Latest version
4.4.3
Apache-2.0
- No public GitHub repository available -

What is Scrapy?

A high-level Web Crawling and Web Scraping framework.

What is selenium?

Python bindings for Selenium.

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