A tool to find dead video links in comments on icheckmovies.com.
Looks for video links in all comments left by a set of users, then queries video host APIs for video status. Currently supports the following video hosts:
- Youtube
- Vimeo
- Dailymotion
- Google Video
- Python 3
- requests
- BeautifulSoup4
usage: find_dead.py [-h] [-s] [-c] [-t PAGES] [-f NUM] [-i] [-a] [username]
A tool to find dead video links in comments on icheckmovies.com.
Links that don't return 200 HTTP status are also checked
via a video host API (e.g. YouTube Data API v3)
for a more precise unavailability reason.
Requires Python 3.6+ with requests and bs4 libraries and a Google API key.
options:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
username find all dead video links by this user
-s, --sort sort users in result.md by dead links count
-c, --convert convert result.md to .csv
search users by charts:
-t PAGES, --top PAGES
check users on the first N pages of profile charts
-f NUM, --from NUM start from the page #NUM of profile charts
-i, --ignore-blacklist
don't skip checked users (see checked_users.txt)
-a, --allchecks use charts by all checks instead of only official ones
- Create a virtual environment and install dependencies:
$ python -m venv venv $ . venv/Scripts/activate $ pip install -r requirements.txt
- Create a new file
youtube_data_api.keyin the script directory and put your Google API key into it. - Run the script:
$ python find_dead.py
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