Scrapy Installation (Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 is required)

Question

I have been trying to install scrapy for days now through the command, pip install scrapy.

After downloading the requirements, I am getting this error code.

Answer 1

The error says everything. You have to download Microsoft Visual C++ Build Tools for get rid of from this error. You can download this from here. There is no need to download visual studio for this.

After the installation, you must restart your system. After that you can install your library.

If you are using python3.x version, run this code

pip3 install scrapy

If you are using python2.x version, run this code

pip install scrapy