Byteful

@byteful

Unblock the web. Ethical proxy infrastructure for AI agents and web scrapers.

Manchester, UK

byteful.com

Joined September 2018

3 Following

11.7K Followers

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Byteful
@byteful
17h
AI agents count on us for web access. We count on you for uptime 🤝
DigitalOcean
@digitalocean
17h
Replying to @digitalocean @PicapLatam and @ProbablyDatabot
@byteful hosts its website and dashboard on App Platform, with managed Postgres replicated near the edge and automatic failover behind it. digitalocean.com/customers/ping…
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Byteful
@byteful
Oct 22
One missing colon can stop a proxy list importing 🔧 Our proxy formatter converts a whole list at once. Paste or upload, it works out the source format on its own, you pick the output, then copy or export. It rewrites the list. It will not tell you which proxies are live.
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Byteful
@byteful
Oct 20
The Byteful Startup Program is live🚀 Free residential data for three months, then up to 50% off for two years. Three tiers for bootstrapped, VC or accelerator backed, and Y Combinator companies. Plus a Slack channel with a senior Byteful developer.
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Byteful
@byteful
Oct 16
Ten questions worth asking any proxy provider before you buy 📋 How are they billing you, and what counts? Does unused data expire? How long does a sticky session really last? What is the P95, not the average? When a request fails, are you told why? Five more in the carousel.
Byteful
@byteful
Oct 14
A scraping job that works at 100 requests does not automatically work at 100,000 📋 1️⃣ Data consumption at volume 2️⃣ Your timeout 3️⃣ Your concurrency ceiling 4️⃣ Retry strategy, with backoff 5️⃣ Whether you can tell why something failed