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FDA Recall Data API: How to Monitor Drug, Device, and Food Recalls Programmatically
tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 8 min read

FDA Recall Data API: How to Monitor Drug, Device, and Food Recalls Programmatically

openFDA exposes drug recalls, device recalls, and food safety enforcement actions via a REST API. Here is how the endpoints work and what the data actually contains.

Federal Register API: How to Track US Rules, Proposed Rules, and Executive Orders
tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 8 min read

Federal Register API: How to Track US Rules, Proposed Rules, and Executive Orders

The Federal Register publishes every US executive action, proposed rule, and final rule via a REST API. Here is how to query it and what the data contains.

Firecrawl vs RAG Crawler: Pricing, Output Quality, and When to Use Each
comparison Jun 22, 2026 · 7 min read

Firecrawl vs RAG Crawler: Pricing, Output Quality, and When to Use Each

Firecrawl charges per page on a subscription. RAG Crawler charges per page crawled on pay-per-result. Here is a direct comparison of output, pricing, and failure handling.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read

How to Scrape Google News in Python (No API Key Required)

Google killed its News API in 2013. Learn how to pull headlines, sources, and publication dates from Google News in Python using the RSS feed, the GNews approach, and a pay-per-result scraper.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read

Google Trends API for Python in 2025: pytrends vs Scraper

Google Trends has no official API. Learn why pytrends breaks, how the SERP API approach works, and the fastest way to pull trend data into Python without getting rate-limited.

India Government Data API: How to Pull Any data.gov.in Dataset Without the Documentation Confusion
tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 8 min read

India Government Data API: How to Pull Any data.gov.in Dataset Without the Documentation Confusion

data.gov.in has 10,000+ datasets including mandi prices, foreign trade, and census data. The OGD API works but has quirks that are not documented anywhere.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 3 min read

How to Scrape IndiaMART B2B Suppliers in Python (Phone, Price, Leads)

IndiaMART is India's largest B2B marketplace with no public API. Learn how to extract supplier names, phone numbers, cities, product categories, and price indications as structured JSON for sales prospecting and market research.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 10 min read

Instagram Profile Data Without the Meta API: Followers, Bio, and Posts at Scale

Meta restricts the Instagram Graph API to your own accounts. For researching public third-party profiles at scale, here is what data is available and how to collect it.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read

How to Scrape JustDial Business Listings in Python (Phone, Address, Ratings)

JustDial is India's largest local business directory with no public API. Learn how to extract business names, phone numbers, addresses, geo-coordinates, and review data by city and category as structured JSON.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read

How to Scrape LinkedIn Employees Without Login or Sales Navigator

LinkedIn has no public API for employee data. Learn how to pull B2B leads, employee lists, and org chart data from LinkedIn company pages without a LinkedIn account or Sales Navigator subscription.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read

How to Scrape the Meta Ad Library in Python (Facebook and Instagram Ads, No Login)

The Meta Ad Library has no official scraping API. Learn how to extract ad copy, creative URLs, advertiser details, platforms, and run dates from Facebook and Instagram ads by keyword or advertiser, as structured JSON.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read

How to Scrape Naukri.com Jobs in Python (Structured JSON with Salaries)

Naukri.com has no public API. Learn how to scrape India's #1 job board for titles, companies, salary ranges, skills, experience, and work mode as structured JSON with pay-per-result pricing.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read

How to Query Norway BRREG Business Register in Python (Companies, Officers, AML)

Norway's BRREG business register is public and free, but navigating the API to get companies plus officer roles requires multiple calls per entity. Learn how to extract company status, industry, address, and full officer rosters as structured JSON.

OpenAlex API: 250 Million Research Papers, Free, No Rate-Limit Workarounds Needed
tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 9 min read

OpenAlex API: 250 Million Research Papers, Free, No Rate-Limit Workarounds Needed

OpenAlex replaced the defunct Microsoft Academic Graph with 250M+ scholarly works. The API is free, well-documented, and returns structured data including citations and author affiliations.

NPI Registry API: How to Look Up Any US Healthcare Provider Programmatically
tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 7 min read

NPI Registry API: How to Look Up Any US Healthcare Provider Programmatically

CMS publishes the National Provider Identifier registry as a free API. Here is how to search by provider name, specialty, location, and NPI number — and what the data contains.

PACER vs CourtListener: Accessing US Court Records Without Paying $0.10 Per Page
comparison Jun 22, 2026 · 9 min read

PACER vs CourtListener: Accessing US Court Records Without Paying $0.10 Per Page

PACER charges $0.10 per page for federal court documents. CourtListener is free for opinions and some dockets. Here is what each covers, what they do not, and when to use both.

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tutorial Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read

How to Scrape Pinterest Profiles in Python (Followers, Pins, Boards Without Login)

Pinterest has no public API for scraping profiles. Learn how to extract follower counts, monthly views, board lists, recent pins with save counts, and profile metadata as structured JSON without login or API key.

pytrends vs Google Trends API in 2025: Which Actually Works on Cloud Servers?
comparison Jun 22, 2026 · 7 min read

pytrends vs Google Trends API in 2025: Which Actually Works on Cloud Servers?

pytrends works from residential IPs but fails consistently on cloud servers. Here is a direct comparison of reliability, data coverage, and cost for production use cases.