A program which accepts the id of a Facebook page and transforms into a table of the latest 5 posts and the respective latest 5 comments per post. The table will be in .html format
The number of posts and comments can be changed by editing the graph.py file.
Install all the dependencies listed in requirements.txt.
You would require a Facebook developer account to get an access token : https://developers.facebook.com/
Register your app and replace the 'YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN' in graph.py by your User Token : https://developers.facebook.com/tools/accesstoken/.
Other than requiring a Python IDE, you require the following libraries:
- facepy
- json
- json2html
- webbrowser
If not, install the libraries by the following command:pip install -r requirements.txt.
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Clone the repository to your machine.
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Open your terminal and run 'python graph.py'
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Enter the page name of the page you want to scrape. You see a display of 5 choices and then select one out
Please note that this app will only work for public pages and not from profiles of other people. That would require permission from the user.
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Enjoy the contents in a table format. A file called 'Table.html' would be made in the folder itself. You can open it and see the table.
You can contribute to the repo via this really-simple steps:
- Star and fork this repo.
- Clone your repo.
- Tackle down the issues or add your own innovations.
- Pull Request