

we have to use Tor for DNS resolution of onion websites (as normal ISP DNS don't provide for the resolution of websites with.we have to configure Jupyter (the Python environment) to use Tor as a socks5 proxy (Tor has to be installed or otherwise accessible).To scrape Onion websites we have to overcome two obstacles: The full source code is available on my GitHub site. As an example scraping the Hidden Wiki and extracting all onion links from its content is given.

The following step by step guide is showing a very basic approach on how to scrape onion websites using Python.

There are plenty of tutorials on the web on how to use Python and Tor to anonymously scrape the "normal" web, but there is very scarce information about how to scrape onion websites that are native to the Tor / Dark Web environment. Now I have finally found some time to get this going: I wanted to find a way to scrape onion websites using Tor for quite a while already.
