this is no longer maintained
blinkist is offering free premium for some time so now would be a good time to update this scraper
it's on my to-do list, but if I were to rewrite this I'd probably use nodejs and puppeteer
Scrape blinkist https://www.blinkist.com/
- First modify
scraper.pywith your login information - Then run
python run.pyto spawn the spider - The spider outputs a file
books.jsonwhich is parsed bygenerate-html.py generate-html.pyoutputs.htmlfiles into thehtmldirectory containing the raw book content
- Ask for login information instead of hard coding into
scraper.py - Output ePub instead of html