LikeeScraper

A command-line application written in Python that can be used for scraping information from Likee.

Installation

Install with pip

pip install git+https://github.com/Caff1982/LikeeScraper

Build from source

1. Clone repo

git clone https://github.com/Caff1982/LikeeScraper.git

2. Move to LikeeScraper directory

cd LikeeScraper

3. Install the build package (If not already installed)

pip install build

4. Start building

python -m build

5. Install the built wheel file

pip install dist/*.whl

Note

Ensure Firefox browser and Geckodriver are installed to enable Selenium to run (see here for more info)

Usage

Get user-id using username

LikeeScraper user_id -un <username>

Get user info from Likee api

LikeeScraper user_info -ui <user-id>

Get user post counts

LikeeScraper user_post_count -ui <user-id>

Get 50 user videos

LikeeScraper user_videos -ui <user-id> -l 50

Get 50 trending videos

LikeeScraper trending_videos -l 50

Get trending hashtags

LikeeScraper trending_hashtags -l 50

Get videos by hashtag-id

LikeeScraper hashtag_videos -hi <hashtag-id> -l 50

Get the comments for a video

LikeeScraper video_comments -vu <video-url> -l 50

To save results to a JSON file use -o and specify the filename to save the results to.

To download videos use -d and set to True

Language, country and the directory to download videos to can be specified in the config dictionary within scraper.py