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What was tested

tools: 0
websites: 0
attempts: 0/0
proxy: none
latest: ?

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Sources

awesome-web-scraping-pythonPython scraping ecosystem reference list awesome-scrapingDaily-updated scraping repository reference list

Review Tree

Low-level HTTP

Capabilities

static fetch10

javascript render18

browser session17

crawl or queue5

structured extract8

markdown output1

anti bot10

agent ready9

What Was Tested

No saved public smoke runs yet.

Low-level HTTP

Python requests

Synchronous Python HTTP baseline. Useful for understanding what plain HTTP can and cannot do.

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next planned check

Retry the public tough corpus with Evomi datacenter and residential proxy modes.

status: smoke tested
priority: first wave
last tested: 05/24/2026
artifact: data/review-runs/requests-common-sites-v1-20260524/run.json
notes: public-tough-v1 requests-common-sites-v1-20260524: 2/21 passed with proxy=none.

Repo Health

repo: psf/requests
stars: 54K
forks: 9.9K
open issues: 229
commits: 6.5K
last commit: 05/18/2026
branch: main
archived: no
license: Apache-2.0
checked: 05/23/2026

Package Metadata

ecosystems: python
packages: pypi:requests
sources: awesome-scraping awesome-web-scraping-python

Capability State

static fetch: yes
javascript render: no
browser session: no
crawl or queue: no
structured extract: no
markdown output: no
anti bot: no
agent ready: no

Evidence Needed

>Run static smoke targets
>Document timeout, proxy, TLS, and 403 behavior

Benchmark Fit

static fetch / negative control

Start here because it is the boring control.

requests.readthedocs.io repo