March 2026: What We Shipped
Docs site, blog, analytics dashboard, status page, and smart proxy routing all shipped in March. Here's the complete rundown of what went out the door.
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This Week at FourA: March 24-30, 2026
Smart proxy routing, dashboard analytics, doc improvements, and bug fixes shipped last week. Here's everything that went live at FourA, March 24 to 30.
Building a Real-Time Price Tracker With FourA
Competitor prices shift hourly. Here's how to build an automated price tracker across hundreds of product pages with a single API call and basic Python.
AI Agents Are Driving the Next Wave of Web Scraping
Autonomous AI agents are now the fastest-growing customer segment in web scraping. Here's what their demand for real-time data means for your infrastructure.
Browser Tasks: How to Scrape JavaScript-Heavy Sites
Over 70% of modern websites need JavaScript to render their content. Here's how FourA browser tasks get you the full page when HTTP requests return empty.
How Travel Startups Aggregate Fares Across Airlines
Fare comparison engines need to collect prices from dozens of protected airline sites simultaneously. Here's what the infrastructure actually looks like.
Dashboard Analytics and Usage Insights
Request volume, success rates, response times, cost breakdowns per domain: the FourA analytics dashboard shows what's working and where to optimize next.
The Hidden Cost of Maintaining Your Own Scrapers
Custom web scrapers feel cheap to build. Then maintenance eats 40% of your data team's time. Here's a breakdown of where the hours and dollars actually go.
Introducing Smart Proxy Routing
FourA now picks the best proxy type and location for every request automatically, based on the target site's defenses. Success rates jumped up to 23%.
The State of Web Data Collection in 2026
Anti-bot tech has outpaced most scraping setups. Browser fingerprinting, ML detection, and behavioral analysis are rewriting the rules of data collection.