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Amit S.

Senior Analyst

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

8/1/2020

"urllib3 is poweful client for python user"

5/5

What do you like best about urllib3?

urllib3 is a HTTP client for Python.It brings features likes Thread safety,Connection pooling,Proxy support for HTTP and SOCKS, Its resolve url blocking issues while we are scraping multiple url, we can easly configure an IP poll for our scraper which resolve the url blocking issue.As is opensource we gets updates regular basics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about urllib3?

Mainly as such urllib3 have no such dislike, but i have to update my old code which i have written for lower version of urllib2,because some method name change in new versions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering urllib3:

Urllib3 has more functionality that other clients of python, and we can easily configure the same. As its opensource we can reality get the updates and training docs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is urllib3 solving and how is that benefiting you?

Basically we develop crawlers for different web sites, in which our program/spider sends multiple requests at a time, the request host blocks our host , But using urllib3 pooling/threading /Proxy support for HTTP and SOCKS. it resolve our blocking problem. we can easily configure the pools/proxy server/threads, which really helps us in it. We can send a secure requests Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.