After all, if it can do anything a standard browser can do, then it can be extremely useful for web scrapers . Namely, it can help with executing javascript code so that the scraper can reach the page’s HTML and imitating normal user behavior by scrolling through the page or clicking on random sections.
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Selenium WebDriver supports not only Chrome and Chromium but also Firefox, Safari, Opera, and the now-deprecated Internet Explorer. Puppeteer only supports Chrome and Chromium. This plays back to their different goals. Selenium is a web-UI testing library, while Puppeteer is a remote control library for Chrome .
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