XKCD is a popular geek webcomic with a website full of interesting comics. The front page at http://xkcd.com/ has Prev and next buttons that guides the user back and forth through comics. Downloading each comic by hand would take forever,but with this script it will matter of minutes.
- 🐍 python
- Most of the stuff is plain python scripts which will only require you to have python installed on your device and an IDE/text editor to see and make changes to the scripts on your system.
- If you don't have python on your machine then you can download it from here
- beautifulsoup4
- requests
- Make sure you have python package manager (pip) installed on your system
- Go to command line and type
pip install <library name>
{ pip3 on mac } - For detailed information see python's official tutorial on how to install packages
- 👯♂️clone/download using
git@github.com:Arsenic-ATG/xkcd-comics.git
- Run the python script
- Your contribution are most welcomed here.
- If your are a beginner or you want to contribute to documentation instead of code, then you should check out this issue
- If you like this project then don't forget to give a star ⭐️
- For more cool automations like this you can head over to my python automations repo