Headless browsers consume orders of magnitude more resources, and execute far more requests (e.g. fetching images) than a common webscraping job would require. Having run webscraping at scale myself, the cost of operating headless browsers made us only use them as a last resort.
Headless browsers consume orders of magnitude more resources, and execute far more requests (e.g. fetching images) than a common webscraping job would require. Having run webscraping at scale myself, the cost of operating headless browsers made us only use them as a last resort.