Article-Scraper

The program can be used to scrape the content from an article from web by an input of a set of URLs in a text file. This project uses newspaper3k and python-docx libraries. The output of this program will give a neatly modified Word Document in '.docx' format. This makes our life a lot easier by saving a lot of time to obtain data from an article.

THE ARTICLE SCRAPER V2

This program allows the user to scrape the content from an article in the internet using its URL alone and convert the content into
a MS-Word Document. This program uses the newspaper3k and Python-docx library. Be sure to load the modules before using this program or run the pre-requisites code. This prorgam gives the following from an article in the Word Document,

1. The Title and the URL
2. Content
3. Images from the Article in a neat table format
4. Summary of the Article
5. Keywords from the Article

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Collect the URLs of the articles you want to obtain and list them one URL per line in a Text file (.txt)*.
2. Now, initiate the program. Provide the location or the name of the text file that contains the URLs.
3. Select a set of links to process or select all depending upon your need. Larger number of URLs (i.e. >30)
   might take longer. So, it is ideal to split and process.
4. Provide a valid name for your Word Document with the (.docx)* extension.
5. Once the process is completed, the title of all the articles processed will be listed, marking the end of the process.

THE ARTICLE SCRAPER URL

This program allows the user to scrape the content from an article from the given URL and the data will be saved in a word document in a well organised manner. Unlike the Article Scraper program, this program allows the user to process single URLs than a batch.

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Run the program and enter the URL of the Article, you want to process.
2. Provide a valid name for your Word Document with the (.docx)* extension.
3. There will be completion message, marking the end of the process.

NOTE

If you are running the program for the first time, run the prereqs.py file before executing the program, it will install all the necessary modules.