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Engineering Mar 5, 2026 · 4 min read

Web Scraping vs. API — Which Should You Use for E-commerce Data?

We've done both. Here's an honest comparison of building your own web scraper vs. using a product data API, based on what actually matters when you're shipping a product.

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Tutorials Feb 28, 2026 · 5 min read

How to Build a Price Monitoring Tool with Product Scrapes

A practical walkthrough of building a price tracker that monitors products across Amazon and other stores, with working code and the edge cases we learned about the hard way.

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Guides Jan 14, 2026 · 6 min read

How to Track Competitor Prices in 2026

A practical guide to monitoring what your competitors charge, how often prices actually change, and what to do with that data once you have it.

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