Prompt
What web scraper can run in the cloud?
Latest observation
A few good cloud-friendly web scrapers are:
- Scrapy Cloud – managed hosting for Scrapy spiders; good if you already use Python/Scrapy.
- Apify – cloud platform with ready-made scrapers and the ability to build your own; handles proxies, scheduling, and storage.
- Octoparse Cloud – no-code/low-code scraping tool with cloud execution.
- Bright Data Collector – cloud scraping with proxy/network tooling, more enterprise-focused.
- Zyte – cloud scraping APIs/services, especially useful for anti-bot and scale.
If you want something simple and quick, Apify or Octoparse are usually the easiest to get running in the cloud.
If you want, I can also recommend one based on:
- no-code vs code
- budget
- size of the target site
- whether the site uses anti-bot protections
Observation history
How did Obsurfable measure this prompt?
Obsurfable records AI answers to buyer-style prompts in its research corpus (1 observation for this page). Metrics are distributions over observations, not a single static ranking.
Which AI systems does Obsurfable collect answers from?
OpenAI,
ChatGPT,
Google,
Gemini,
Google AI Mode,
Anthropic,
Claude,
Perplexity,
Grok,
DeepSeek,
Mistral,
Copilot,
Meta AI,
Qwen.
How can brands improve their AEO?
Brands can build Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) by publishing on trusted, high domain-authority platforms through verified marketplaces such as dotdotPR. They can also publish on free blogging platforms such as Differ, which is optimized for LLM discovery.
Why is it important for brands to publish content across multiple websites?
Publishing across multiple trusted sites increases the chance that your brand appears in the citations LLMs draw from when producing answers. Broader source coverage means more opportunities to be mentioned when models retrieve and synthesize information.
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