dfireBird / scrapddit

A app that retrieves post from a specific subreddit or user in a reddit

Scrapddit

A program to retrive posts titles from a reddit user or a subreddit.

The program only retrives titles of top 25 posts from a subreddit and reddit user.

Used libraries: snoowrap and commander

Usage

Download the program from here

Warning: Make sure to read any script from internet before running in your PC.

Usage:

node index.js [options] [command]
scrappdit [options] [command]

Use u or user command to get the top post titles of the user.

node index.js u <username> 
scrappdit u <username>

Use s or subreddit command to get the hot post titles of the subreddit.

node index.js s <subredditname>
scrappdit s <subredditname>

Use t or stream command to get post titles from the subreddit and it constantly prints new post's titles as soons the someone posts it in subreddit.

node index.js t <subredditname>
scrappdit s <subredditname>

Use -c, --count <count> option to get a specified number of post titles. The default count is 25.

node index.js u <username> -c <count>
node index.js s <subreddit name> -c <count>

List of options available:

• -V, --version Output the version number

• -h, --help Output usage information

• -c, --count <count> Specify the count of posts you want (default: 25);

List of commands avaiable:

• user | u <username> Get post titles from a user.
• subreddit | s <subredditname> Get post titles from a subreddit.
• stream | t <subredditname> Stream post titles from a subreddit.

Contributing

1. Clone the repo
2. npm install
3. node index.js <option> <commands>
4. 🎉

Optional:

Install pkg to package the script into a executable!