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Async web scraping framework on top of Rust. Works with Free-threaded Python (`PYTHON_GIL=0`).

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  1. …Python (`PYTHON_GIL=0` env-var). My little test that extracts title's from webpages (spider https://github.com/BitingSnakes/silkworm/blob/main/examples/... ): - RPS with GIL = ~174 - RPS without GIL: ~242
    comment by yehors · 2025-12-10 · in Show HN: Async web scraping framework on top of Rust