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same. good luck finding us out there - we can replicate all the patterns you point out there. been in this industry for 10 years now :)

Yeah, our solution is a self-hosted one. You control everything. Send us a message, sounds like we can help you build something!

I don't see why such animosity. Many legit companies (which is the only type of enterprise we deal with) have legit automation use-cases and require solutions to do that against wa…

Thanks! Glad we're helping

You can probably implement that using our self-hosted solution. You'll have full access to the browser and can save sessions.

We're looking to deal with companies that have serious automation and scraping challenges. There are other solutions out there that are less robust and more transparent on how they…

Hi HN! Today we're launching Metal, a self-hosted stealth browser built for enterprise automation. We have many years of experience bypassing anti-bot protections and CAPTCHAs, and…

sounds good. As you can probably imagine, I also come from a lot of experience in the space :) But fair enough, everyone has their own opinion on what is more or less painful to im…

we fix leaks and bugs of automation frameworks, so we don't have that problem. The approach of using the user's browser, like yours, is that you will burn the user's fingerprint de…

We have a similar solution at metalsecurity.io :) handling large-scale automation for enterprise use cases, bypassing antibots

Do people still need social media APIs? My experience is most of the use cases require accounts and login

how do you exactly fallback to common crawl? isn't the cost to even hold and query common crawl insane?

with your account? you never get blocked? that's impressive