A high performance, easy to use, multithreaded command line tool which downloads images from the given webpage.
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Grab the latest stable build from - Pip: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ImageScraper
You can also download using pip:
$ pip install ImageScraperNote that ImageScraper depends on lxml, requests, setproctitle, and future.
If you run into problems in the compilation of lxml through pip, install the libxml2-dev and libxslt-dev packages on your system.
$ image-scraper [OPTIONS] URLYou can also use it in your Python scripts. (Deprecated)
import image_scraper
image_scraper.scrape_images(URL)-h, --help show this help message and exit
-m MAX_IMAGES, --max-images MAX_IMAGES
Limit on number of images
-s SAVE_DIR, --save-dir SAVE_DIR
Directory in which images should be saved
-g, --injected Scrape injected images
--proxy-server PROXY_SERVER
Proxy server to use
--min-filesize MIN_FILESIZE
Limit on size of image in bytes
--max-filesize MAX_FILESIZE
Limit on size of image in bytes
--dump-urls Print the URLs of the images
--formats [FORMATS [FORMATS ...]]
Specify formats in a list without any separator. This
argument must be after the URL.
--scrape-reverse Scrape the images in reverse order
--filename-pattern FILENAME_PATTERN
Only scrape images with filenames that match the given
regex pattern
--nthreads NTHREADS The number of threads to use when downloading images.Extract the contents of the tar file.
$ cd ImageScraper/
$ python setup.py install
$ image-scraper --max-images 10 [url to scrape]
Scrape all images
$ image-scraper ananth.co.in/test.htmlScrape at max 2 images
$ image-scraper -m 2 ananth.co.in/test.htmlScrape only gifs and download to folder ./mygifs
$ image-scraper -s mygifs ananth.co.in/test.html --formats gifBy default, a new folder called "images_" will be created in the working directory, containing all the downloaded images.
Q.)All images were not downloaded?
It could be that the content was injected into the page via JavaScript; this scraper doesn't run JavaScript.
If you want to add features, improve them, or report issues, feel free to send a pull request!!
- sananth12 (Anantha Natarajan)
- ssundarraj (Sriram Sundarraj)
- vigneshmanix (Vignesh M)
- osborne6
- tsleyson
- joshwget
- dannyflax
ImageScraper is to be used education/research purposes only. The authors takes NO responsibility and/or liability for how you choose to use any of the tools/source code/any files provided. By using ImageScraper, you understand that you are AGREEING TO USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
