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TECHNOLOGYAug 2 · 20:48 UTCHACKER NEWSccheshirecat

Show HN: Draco – A single-binary, self-hostable Firecrawl alternative in Rust

Draco is a Rust-based, self-hostable web scraper designed as an alternative to Firecrawl and headless Chrome solutions. It uses a tiered escalation system to bypass anti-bot measures, render JavaScript-heavy sites, and fall back to real browsers when needed, offering improved performance and lower resource usage compared to existing tools.

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