Tagged: Puppeteer2 articles

headless-vs-headful-browsers
Fingerprinting & Anti-Detect

Headless vs Headful Browsers in Modern Scraping: How to Choose

A practical, metrics-driven guide to choosing between headless and headful browsers for modern web scraping, with decision frameworks, real-world scenarios, tuning tips, and what to measure.

Jonathan Reed13 min readJul 8, 2026
scraper-production-issues
Proxy Failures & Debugging

Scraper Stability: Dev vs Production Proxy Differences

Why scrapers succeed in development but fail in production, how proxies behave differently at scale, and how to create stable routes, rotations, and metrics that minimize failures and costs.

Daniel Mercer6 min readMay 17, 2026