iurianu / goodreads-web-scraper

A simple web scraper that gets a book from goodreads.com by providing the ISBN

GoodReads Web Scraper

Created with Axios & Express

A simple web scraper that gets a book from goodreads.com by providing the ISBN

Dependencies

• axios v0.27.2
• cheerio v1.0.0-rc.11
• cors v2.8.5
• express v4.18.1
• nodemon v2.0.16

Styles

• Twitter Bootstrap v5.1.3

Installation

• clone this repo to your computer
• cd goodreads-web-scraper
• run npm install

Usage

• run npm run start in the ./goodreads-web-scraper folder

Details

The app is configured to scrape the data from https://www.goodreads.com/book/isbn/${ISBN}

The app runs on http://localhost:8000

You can see the resulted json file on http://localhost:8000/results

You can see the resulted html by opening the index.html file in the browser