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DuckDuckGo crawling
Examples of crawling use cases
Scrape Search Results
URLs, titles, snippets, and rankings
Scrape Ads Data
Ad content, URLs, and placement
Scrape Images
Capture images with links, alt text, and captions
Scrape News Articles
Article titles, publication dates, and sources
Scrape Videos
Video titles, thumbnails, and source URLs
Scrape Maps
Location names and addresses
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Crawlbase has made it easy to crawl DuckDuckGo
With our versatile API, easily extract DuckDuckGo SERPs, images, videos, news, and maps. Experience unbeatable crawling capabilities backed by a vast network of rotating residential and data center proxies specially designed to overcome common hurdles like IP blocks, bot detection, and CAPTCHAs. With our limitless bandwidth, you can get all sorts of data for your SEO, data analysis, marketing research, or any other projects while saving yourself the inconvenience of setting up rotating proxies or infrastructure
Try it yourselfOverview of Crawlbase for DuckDuckGo Crawling
Easy to use, even with limited coding knowledge. Anyone can use it.
Highly scalable API using our worldwide proxies.
Automate browser scraping for JavaScript-heavy websites.
Protect Web Crawler from blocks, proxies, IP leaks, crashes, and CAPTCHAs.
Export data in HTML format.
Fetch fast, reliable, and high-quality data
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rate limit of your API?
The default rate limit for most websites is 20 requests per second. However, if you need to scale it up to meet your production needs, you can easily contact us to discuss your rate limit increase.
I want my requests to come from a different country, is that possible?
Yes, you can use the country parameter if you want your requests to be geolocated from a specific country. By default, your account will have access to more than 25 countries that you can use anytime on each of your API requests.
Is scraping DuckDuckGo legal?
Yes, scraping DuckDuckGo is a legal gray area. DuckDuckGo terms of service prohibit web scraping, but the legality can vary by location and the purpose of scraping.
Can Crawlbase crawler handle large-scale data extraction from DuckDuckGo?
Certainly, our API is designed to scale and handle huge projects with ease. The default rate limit for most websites is 20 requests per second. If you need to increase the request rate, simply contact our support team to raise your concern.
Are there customization options for crawling DuckDuckGo?
Yes, Crawlbase offers customizable crawling options, allowing you to tailor the data extraction to meet your specific needs.
What are the potential risks or challenges associated with DuckDuckgo crawling?
Crawling DuckDuckGo search results can pose challenges due to its strict anti-scraping measures, including IP blocking and CAPTCHAs, limiting access to data. However, Crawlbase offers a wide proxy network and anti-blocking measures, enabling efficient and uninterrupted crawling of DuckDuckGo.
What industries or use cases can benefit from using a Scraper for DuckDuckGo?
Various industries, such as market research, SEO, and competitive analysis, can benefit from a scraping DuckDuckGo. You can also search trends, competitor strategies, or keyword analysis through DuckDuckGo scraping.
How do we get more search engine results?
The user will need to use the DuckDuckGo URL parameter to enable the auto-load results and pass the Crawling API’s scroll parameter feature to instruct our API to scroll the page. For more information, please contact our support team.
What is the difference between the Crawlbase API and the DuckDuckGo API?
The API provided by DuckDuckGo is very limited and only gives access to the search engine’s instant answers. It does not provide links and other data that you might need for your projects, while our Crawling API can give you the complete HTML source code of results from DuckDuckGo so you can extract any data you want without any restrictions.
How can I handle rate limiting or avoid being blocked while crawling DuckDuckgo?
To avoid getting blocked while crawling DuckDuckGo, use rotating proxies to switch between different IP addresses. Stick to DuckDuckGo's default limit of 20 requests per second, and reach out to Crawlbase support if you need a higher limit. Change your user agent with each request to appear like different browsers, and handle CAPTCHAs as needed. Optimize your crawling approach, check for unusual response codes, and follow the rules in DuckDuckGo's robots.txt file. Also, manage sessions for continuity. Following these steps helps you extract efficiently and ethically while reducing the risk of IP bans or rate limits.
How does your API ensure data accuracy?
Crawlbase focuses on getting accurate data using a robust infrastructure. It uses rotating residential and data center proxies to prevent IP blocks and detection. The Crawling API is designed to crawl the whole HTML source code or parsed data, making sure you get thorough results. With lots of bandwidth available, it ensures dependable data for different needs like SEO, market research, and data analysis. Crawlbase's dedication to good proxies and scalable APIs makes sure the scraped data is accurate and reliable, suitable for all sorts of projects.
What types of data can be scraped from DuckDuckGo?
Crawlbase's Crawling API allows users to scrape various data types from DuckDuckGo, including search engine result pages (SERPs), images, videos, news, and maps. The API provides access to a wide range of information, enabling users to extract comprehensive data for SEO analysis, marketing research, or other projects. With limitless bandwidth and the ability to avoid common scraping issues, Crawlbase facilitates efficient extraction of diverse data types from DuckDuckGo, meeting different user needs.
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