m4xc4v413r4 / anime-terminal

watch your favorite anime from terminal (you don't need a browser to watch anime now)

anime-terminal

A cli to browse, watch and download anime.

Watch your favorite anime from linux terminal. You don't need a browser to watch anime now.

This tool scrapes the site gogoanime.

Dependencies

• grep
• curl
• sed
• celluloid
• youtube-dl (not required to watch/only required if you need to download the anime)

Optional Dependency

• git (to clone the script to your machine)

Installation

Install Dependencies

for arch based distros:

sudo pacman -Sy --needed curl grep sed celluloid

for debian based distros:

sudo apt-get install curl grep sed celluloid

Install youtube-dl (only to download the anime)

for arch based distros:

sudo pacman -Sy --needed python python-pip && sudo pip install youtube-dl

for debian based distros:

sudo apt-get install python python-pip && sudo pip install youtube-dl

install optional dependency to clone the script

for arch based distros:

sudo pacman -Sy --needed git

for debian based distros:

sudo apt-get install git

Usage

get the script in your machine:

git clone https://github.com/YogeshLamichhane/anime-terminal/

change directory to the directory having anime script:

cd anime-terminal/

make the script executable:

chmod +x anime-terminal

watch anime:

./anime-terminal <your_query>

download anime: (anime will be downloaded in your current/active directory)

./anime-terminal -d <your_query>

resume watching anime:

./anime-terminal -H

If you don't want to change directory and use ./ to execute the script every time, you can move the script to bin directory and execute the script from anywhere in the terminal using command anime-terminal.

sudo mv anime-terminal /usr/local/bin/

Example:

Lets take an example of anime called tokyo revengers.

To watch tokyo revengers: ./anime-terminal tokyo-revengers

To download tokyo revengers: ./anime-terminal -d tokyo-revengers

To resume watching tokyo revengers: ./anime-terminal -H tokyo-revengers

If you have moved the script to /usr/local/bin/, just use anime-terminal tokyo-revengers

Multiple episodes can be viewed/downloaded by giving the episode range like:

Choose episode [1-13]: 1 6

This would open/download episodes 1 2 3 4 5 6.