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Comment by supriyo-biswas

5 months ago

Given that curl-impersonate[1] exists and that a major player in this space is also looking for experience with this library, I'm pretty sure forcing the execution of JS using DOM stuff would be a much more effective deterrent to prevent scraping.

[1] https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate

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