Web Scraping Examples

A collection of web scraping scripts using BeautifulSoup and Selenium in Python.

Contents

• beautifulSoup.py - Basic HTML parsing with BeautifulSoup using local HTML file
• Selenium.py - Selenium WebDriver setup and basic usage
• LiveSite/sol.py - Live website scraping example (Alibaba sourcing data)
• index.html - Sample HTML file for testing BeautifulSoup

Requirements

pip install beautifulsoup4 lxml requests selenium pandas

Chrome Driver: Download from Chrome for Developers (version 138.0.7204.94 or compatible with your Chrome version)

Usage

1. BeautifulSoup (Local HTML):

   python beautifulSoup.py

2. Selenium (Google):

   python Selenium.py

3. Live Site Scraping:

   python LiveSite/sol.py

Setup

• Ensure Chrome Driver is in your PATH or update the path in scripts
• Install required packages using pip
• Run scripts individually based on your needs

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Basic web scraping examples for learning purposes