Whoogle Search Reviews

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Whoogle Search mentions (63)

• Redirect google searches to whoogle

  I deployed whoogle search at home. For laptops it is rather easy to define it as the default search for alfred and the respective browser, but for iOS devices I have not found a way (except some rather clunky and intrusive extensions) to change the default search engine beyond what Apple tells you. Is there a way to to this via pfSense or pihole? So whenever someone searches in the address bar in safari on iOS... Source: about 1 year ago

• Do search parameters no longer work? (Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo...)

  I host an instance of Whoogle Search that I use and never looked back. It's like someone brought Google back to the golden age. No (direct) tracking, no ads, complete control over the results. Source: about 1 year ago

• Daily General Discussion - February 8, 2023

  You know what this community needs? Our own community whoogle server. Source: over 1 year ago

• DuckDuckGo now protects you even better from Google's prying eyes

  Whoogle for the win; https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search. Source: over 1 year ago

• What’s a good privacy search engine?

  I use whoogle with still uses Google under the hood but strips any PII out of the requests, I also run mine on a publicly hosted server. Source: over 1 year ago

Scrapy mentions (94)

• Scrapy Vs. Crawlee

  Scrapy is an open-source Python-based web scraping framework that extracts data from websites. With Scrapy, you create spiders, which are autonomous scripts to download and process web content. The limitation of Scrapy is that it does not work very well with JavaScript rendered websites, as it was designed for static HTML pages. We will do a comparison later in the article about this. - Source: dev.to / 21 days ago

• What is SERP? Meaning, Use Cases and Approaches

  While there is no specific library for SERP, there are some web scraping libraries that can do the Google Search Page Ranking. One of them which is quite famous is Scrapy - It is a fast high-level web crawling and web scraping framework, used to crawl websites and extract structured data from their pages. It offers rich developer community support and has been used by more than 50+ projects. - Source: dev.to / 6 months ago

• Creating an advanced search engine with PostgreSQL

  If you're looking for a turn-key solution, I'd have to dig a little. I generally write a scraper in python that dumps into a database or flat file (depending on number of records I'm hunting). Scraping is a separate subject, but once you write one you can generally reuse relevant portions for many others. If you can get adept at a scraping framework like Scrapy you can do it fairly quickly, but there aren't many... - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

• What do .NET devs use for web scraping these days?

  I know this might not be a good answer, as it's not .NET, but we use https://scrapy.org/ (Python). Source: 12 months ago

• BeutifulSoup and getting URLs

  Take a look at Scrapy. It has a fairly advanced throttling mechanism for you to not get banned. Source: about 1 year ago