README.md

A python 3 Flickr Image Downloader

In order to use this you will need to obtain an API key and secret from Flickr.

This can be done here: https://www.flickr.com/services/apps/create/.

Please keep in mind and respect the respective licenses for the images.

Setup:

1. Obtain API keys from Flickr
2. Save the keys in a keys.txt next to the flickrDownloader.py. Key goes in the first line, secret in a new second line.
3. Run: pip install -r requirements.txt in your shell.

Usage:

python flickrDownloader [search term] [max amount of images] [output folder]

e.g.:

python flickrDownloader "bird" 100 "./birds"