scrapy-playwright
The premium Open Source alternative to Zyte
🎯 Best for:Scrapy users needing to extract data from React/Vue/Angular sites
What is scrapy-playwright?
A modern alternative to Scrapy-Selenium for handling dynamic content. It integrates Playwright's browser automation into Scrapy's asynchronous architecture to crawl JavaScript-heavy websites efficiently.
Tech Stack
PythonAutomation & Workflow
Why scrapy-playwright?
- • Full async support
- • Handles complex interactions
- • Leverages Scrapy ecosystem
Limitations
- • High memory usage
- • Complex configuration
- • Asyncio learning curve
2/18/2026
Last Update
154
Forks
16
Issues
BSD-3-Clause
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Zyte)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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