Follow Redirect Without Headless Mode

gistfile1.txt

import time
import undetected_chromedriver as uc

def analyze_redirect_with_undetected_chromedriver_stealth(url):
    """
    Uses 'undetected_chromedriver' in non-headless mode for a stealthier approach,
    helping bypass basic detection and possible Cloudflare checks.
    """
    print("=== Using undetected-chromedriver (non-headless) ===")
    print(f"Navigating to: {url}\n")

    options = uc.ChromeOptions()
    
    # Stealth flags
    options.add_argument("--disable-blink-features=AutomationControlled")
    # Custom User-Agent to appear more like a real browser
    options.add_argument(
        "user-agent=Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) "
        "AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) "
        "Chrome/110.0.5481.77 Safari/537.36"
    )
    
    driver = uc.Chrome(options=options)
    try:
        driver.get(url)
        # Allow time for potential JavaScript redirects or anti-bot checks
        time.sleep(5)
        final_url = driver.current_url
        print("Final URL (according to undetected-chromedriver):", final_url)
    finally:
        driver.quit()


if __name__ == "__main__":
    test_url = (
        "https://www.cardmarket.com/en/Pokemon/Products/"
        "Search?searchString=Ghetsis+%28PLF+115%29&referrer=pkmncards"
        "&utm_source=pkmncards&utm_medium=single+30878+&utm_campaign=affiliate&mode=gallery"
    )
    analyze_redirect_with_undetected_chromedriver_stealth(test_url)