How to Scrape Glassdoor Without Getting Blocked

Glassdoor is one of the most valuable sources for job market data, company reviews, and salary information. However, it's also one of the most challenging sites to scrape. Here's how to do it reliably. Why Glassdoor is Hard to Scrape Glassdoor uses several anti-bot measures: Login walls for most content Cloudflare protection Dynamic JavaScript rendering Aggressive rate limiting CAPTCHA challenges The Right Approach: Playwright + Stealth pip install playwright playwright install chromium Setting Up a Stealth Browser from playwright.sync_api import sync_playwright import random , time def create_stealth_browser (): pw = sync_playwright (). start () browser = pw . chromium . launch ( headless = True , args = [ " --disable-blink-features=AutomationControlled " , " --no-sandbox " ] ) context = browser . new_context ( viewport = { " width " : 1920 , " height " : 1080 }, user_agent = " Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) " " AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) " " Chrome/120.0.