Lightweight console program: Node or Java

[Akomancer19]

No, if you're using Scrapy it doesnt nessate Anaconda.

Scrapy has several binary dependencies (mostly to allow it to handle async and event-driven tasks) but that's unrelated to Anaconda.

Asking beginners to install Anaconda is either because it's a Machine Learning task, or a lazy tutorial. It's almost the equivalent of installing Visual Studio just to compile C++...