Ricardo Batista

117 articles by Ricardo Batista

Technical Guides•Feb 25, 2026

Large Scale Web Scraping for AI and SEO

Master large scale web scraping with this guide. Learn to build resilient architecture, structure data for AI, and optimize costs for enterprise-level SEO.

ChatGPT web search and grounding frequency study results across 52 countries

Research•Jan 14, 2026

ChatGPT Grounding Frequency Study: Web Search Runs in 80%+ of Prompts

Independent testing reveals ChatGPT uses web search and grounding in 81% of responses—much more frequently than the commonly believed 20-40%. We tested 5,200 queries across 52 countries to measure organic behavior.

Comparisons•Dec 2, 2025

Best SERP APIs 2026: 8 Tested, Ranked by Real Cost

Benchmark of 8 SERP APIs — AI Overview parsing depth, true cost at 100k calls/month, and which one beats SerpApi on AI coverage. 2026 tested results.

Comparisons•Dec 1, 2025

Best Google Scraper 2026: 10 Tested Across 5 Verticals

Benchmark of 10 Google scrapers across SERP, Maps, Jobs, Images, Business Profile. Real cost per call, AI Overview depth, vs SerpApi + Bright Data.

Comparisons•Nov 30, 2025

Best ChatGPT Scraper 2026: 8 Tools Tested (Web UI)

We tested 8 ChatGPT scrapers against Cloudflare TLS fingerprinting, SSE streaming, and weekly-changing class names to find the best ChatGPT scraper for 2026.

Comparisons•Nov 29, 2025

Best Web Scraping Tools 2026: 10 Tested Options

Compare the best web scraping tools for 2026: Scrapy, Playwright, Firecrawl, Crawl4AI, no-code tools, managed APIs, and AI scrapers for teams.

Technical SEO•Nov 28, 2025

The n100 Google update: why rank tracking just got expensive

The n100 Google update killed the &num=100 parameter in September 2025. Here is why your rank tracker broke, why SERP data costs 10x more, and how to adapt fast.