import asyncio from twisted.internet import asyncioreactor asyncioreactor.install(asyncio.get_event_loop()) import scrapy from scrapy.crawler import CrawlerProcess class NoRequestsSpider(scrapy.Spider): name = 'no_request' def start_requests(self): return [] process = CrawlerProcess(settings={ "TWISTED_REACTOR": "twisted.internet.asyncioreactor.AsyncioSelectorReactor", }) process.crawl(NoRequestsSpider) process.start()