A comprehensive Reddit scraping command-line tool written in Python
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Universal Reddit Scraper – A comprehensive Reddit scraping command-line tool written in Python.
This is a comprehensive Reddit scraping tool that integrates multiple features:
- Scrape Reddit via
PRAW
(the official Python Reddit API Wrapper)- Scrape Subreddits
- Scrape Redditors
- Scrape submission comments
- Analytical tools for scraped data
- Get frequencies for words that are found in submission titles, bodies, and/or comments
- Generate a wordcloud from scrape results
Run pip install -r requirements.txt
to get all project dependencies.
You will need your own Reddit account and API credentials for PRAW. See the Getting Started section for more information.
NOTE: Requires Python 3.7+
Export File Format
All files except for those generated by the wordcloud tool are exported to JSON by default. Wordcloud files