small module to search for similar or alternative titles on BakaUpdates, MyAnimeList and TheVisualNovelDatabase
This project works with Python 3.
Download this repository and run the setup.py to install all necessary dependencies
Required:
- BeautifulSoup - html parser
- html5lib - standards-compliant library for parsing and serializing HTML documents and fragments in Python
- numpy - fundamental package for scientific computing with Python
- requests - http library
- jellyfish - python library for doing approximate and phonetic matching of strings
You can use TitleSearch only as modules:
from titlesearch import get_similar_titles, get_alternative_titles
get_similar_titles(title='example_title')
get_alternative_titles(title='example_title')
You can also check a working example in the provided usage.py
Want to contribute? Great!
I'm always glad hearing about bugs or pull requests.
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details
A big thanks to
who are maintaining their databases with all the titles.