Gabriel-Nunes / facebook_friends

A simple crawler to get facebook profile's friends

facebookFriends

A simple crawler to get FB profile's friends.

1. Dependencies:

   • Python3+. ("https://www.python.org/downloads/")

2. Prepare the environment:

On a terminal (cmd) run the following commands, one by one:

git clone https://github.com/Gabriel-Nunes/facebook_friends.git
cd facebook_friends
python3 -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate (or "source/venv/bin/activate" on linux)
pip install -r requirements.txt

Now download the following "src" folder to the same directory:

- https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1jWPvjHDwCtR7uHGdm_glS6Q_ZX0msVkA?usp=sharing

3. Run the program:

   python facebook_friends.py

Notes:

- The script will render automatically the friends page, which can take some time.
- The data will be saved on "results" folder, automatically created.