Proxynet Blog – Page 16

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    Proxy vs. VPN: Which One and When?

    A proxy routes one app's traffic through another IP; a VPN encrypts all traffic on the device. We explain which one is the right choice for which task.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    Puppeteer and CAPTCHA: Why It Appears and How to Reduce It

    In Puppeteer, CAPTCHAs are usually triggered by IP reputation, request rate, and headless browser tells. We cover the causes and legitimate ways to reduce them.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    Residential vs. Datacenter Proxy: The Difference

    Residential proxies give an IP from a home connection; datacenter proxies from a data center. Speed, detection risk, cost, and which to pick for which task.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    What Is a robots.txt File and How Do You Read It?

    robots.txt is the file where a site tells bots which paths not to crawl. We explain the Disallow, Allow and Crawl-delay rules and how to read it with Python.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    How to Automate SEO Rank Tracking

    Checking rankings by hand doesn't scale. We walk through automated rank tracking with the Search Console API, SERP data and location-based queries.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    SOCKS vs. HTTP Proxy: Which One Should You Choose?

    HTTP proxies understand web requests, while SOCKS5 carries any TCP and UDP traffic without inspecting it. Which to choose based on speed, support, and use case.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    Static vs Dynamic Pages: Do You Need a Headless Browser?

    Dynamic pages load their content later with JavaScript, so a simple request comes back empty. We explain with examples when a headless browser is needed.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    Web Scraping: JavaScript or Python?

    Python stands out with its data-processing libraries; JavaScript excels at dynamic pages and browser automation. We compare which language suits your project.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    How to Scrape Websites Without Getting Blocked

    Scrapers are usually blocked because of rate limits, missing headers and a single IP. We explain how to collect data by the rules without overloading the site.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    WebRTC and DNS Leaks: What They Are and How to Stop Them

    Even with a proxy on, your browser can reveal your real IP through WebRTC or DNS queries. We explain why leaks happen, how to test for them and how to fix them.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    Using a Proxy with wget: Commands and Examples

    You can set a proxy for wget with an environment variable, a .wgetrc file, or the -e option. We cover authentication, HTTPS, and common errors with examples.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
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    What Is a Proxy Server and How Does It Work?

    A proxy server sits between your device and the target site and forwards requests with its own IP address. We explain proxy types, how they work and their uses.

    Written by: Acar Diveroli
  1. Proxy vs. VPN: Which One and When?

    Comparison

    Published

  2. Puppeteer and CAPTCHA: Why It Appears and How to Reduce It

    Tutorial

    Published

  3. Residential vs. Datacenter Proxy: The Difference

    Comparison

    Published

  4. What Is a robots.txt File and How Do You Read It?

    Web Scraping

    Published

  5. How to Automate SEO Rank Tracking

    Use Cases

    Published

  6. SOCKS vs. HTTP Proxy: Which One Should You Choose?

    Comparison

    Published

  7. Static vs Dynamic Pages: Do You Need a Headless Browser?

    Comparison

    Published

  8. Web Scraping: JavaScript or Python?

    Comparison

    Published

  9. How to Scrape Websites Without Getting Blocked

    Web Scraping

    Published

  10. WebRTC and DNS Leaks: What They Are and How to Stop Them

    Proxies

    Published

  11. Using a Proxy with wget: Commands and Examples

    Tutorial

    Published

  12. What Is a Proxy Server and How Does It Work?

    Proxies

    Published