proxy_pool vs crawl4ai
proxy_pool and crawl4ai share 3 technologies: Redis, lxml, and Gunicorn. Both are written in Python.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
jhao104
proxy_pool
Python ProxyPool for web spider
Python23.8kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 9cc0cadWhat is proxy_pool built with?Only in proxy_pool
- Flask
werkzeug
In common
unclecode
crawl4ai
Official Crawl4AI Cloud: a hosted web scraping, extraction, and search API for AI agents. Free API key, 1,000 credits a month, no card. Fully open source: this repo is the Apache-2.0 crawler that powers it, and you can self-host it.
Python86.9kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit cae74b2What is crawl4ai built with?Only in crawl4ai
Side by side
proxy_poolcrawl4ai
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
proxy_pool5,508 lines written40 code files
crawl4ai176,861 lines written105 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
proxy_pool0% of its commits signed by AI
crawl4ai4.4% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Factory, Cursor, CodeRabbit, and Devin
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
proxy_poolLast push June 15, 2026533 commits23,781 stars
crawl4aiLast push November 4, 20261,446 commits86,895 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
proxy_pool22 test files82.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
crawl4ai286 test files56.2% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, proxy_pool or crawl4ai?
crawl4ai, with 176,861 lines written; proxy_pool has 5,508.
The proof: unclecode/crawl4ai's code at commit cae74b2
Which has more GitHub stars, proxy_pool or crawl4ai?
crawl4ai, with 86,895 stars; proxy_pool has 23,781.
The proof: unclecode/crawl4ai on GitHub
Which has more tests, proxy_pool or crawl4ai?
crawl4ai, with 286 test files; proxy_pool has 22.
The proof: unclecode/crawl4ai's code at commit cae74b2
Which was updated more recently, proxy_pool or crawl4ai?
crawl4ai: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and proxy_pool's on June 15, 2026.
The proof: unclecode/crawl4ai's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, proxy_pool or crawl4ai?
crawl4ai: an AI signed 4.4% of its commits, with Claude Code, Factory, Cursor, CodeRabbit, and Devin.
The proof: the commits each tool signed in unclecode/crawl4ai
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