BASIC vs. Pascal vs. Python vs. UseScraper Comparison Chart

Pascal is a procedural and imperative programming language. Pascal is a simple and efficient programming language designed for developers that want to build applications in structured ways. Free Pascal is a mature, versatile, open source Pascal compiler. It can target many processor architectures: Intel x86 (16 and 32 bit), AMD64/x86-64, PowerPC, PowerPC64, SPARC, SPARC64, ARM, AArch64, MIPS, Motorola 68k, AVR, and the JVM. Supported operating systems include Windows (16/32/64 bit, CE, and native NT), Linux, Mac OS X/iOS/iPhoneSimulator/Darwin, FreeBSD and other BSD flavors, DOS (16 bit, or 32 bit DPMI), OS/2, AIX, Android, Haiku, Nintendo GBA/DS/Wii, AmigaOS, MorphOS, AROS, Atari TOS, and various embedded platforms. Additionally, support for RISC-V (32/64), Xtensa, and Z80 architectures, and for the LLVM compiler infrastructure is available in the development version. Additionally, the Free Pascal team maintains a transpiler for pascal to Javascript called pas2js.

UseScraper is a powerful web crawler and scraper API designed for speed and efficiency. By entering any website URL, users can retrieve page content in seconds. For those needing comprehensive data extraction, the Crawler can fetch sitemaps or perform link crawling, processing thousands of pages per minute using the auto-scaling infrastructure. The platform supports output in plain text, HTML, or Markdown formats, catering to various data processing needs. Utilizing a real Chrome browser with JavaScript rendering, UseScraper ensures the successful processing of even the most complex web pages. Features include multi-site crawling, exclusion of specific URLs or site elements, webhook updates for crawl job status, and a data store accessible via API. The service offers a pay-as-you-go plan with 10 concurrent jobs and a rate of $1 per 1,000 web pages, as well as a Pro plan for $99 per month, which includes advanced proxies, unlimited concurrent jobs, and priority support.