Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: scrapypi
Version: 0.0.6
Summary: Get PyPi Package information.
Author: Erasmus A. Junior
Author-email: eirasmx@pm.me
License: GNU LGPLv3
Keywords: pypi,information,package,module,stats,info,scrape
Classifier: Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
Classifier: Environment :: Console
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Lesser General Public License v3 (LGPLv3)
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Requires-Python: >=3.7
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
License-File: LICENCE.txt

**scrapypi is used to get pypi package information using python.**

scrapypi can be used to get package version, name, licence, author, summary and package download statistics.

## **Insallation**

> python -m pip install scrapypi

## **Usage**

Type **scrapypi** in terminal or command prompt to scrapypi file for getting downloads statistics. scrapypi can also be used in code.

```bash
$ scrapypi
```

Below are examples and functions and classes in scrapypi for data fetching.

```python
from scrapypi import info, stats, licence

# Get package information. You can either get information using package name or package pypi url.

info(<package_name>) # returns a dictionary of information.

# Get package full statistics, including download values everyday of package upload, date and number of downloads.

statistics = stats(<package_name>)

statistics.dataset() # get all daily download counts of package in the year.

statistics.get_total() # get total number of downloads.
```

You can also get package name and version using the version function.

```python
from scrapypi import version

version(<package_name>) # returns package name and version in a tuple. (name, version)
```

> Use the version function if you need to get those information fast. But i recommend using the info function.

Use the **main()** function to run the scrapypi script for statistics fetcher. Fetching multiple packages needs to be seperated with a comma (,)

```
Package Name(s): package_one, package_two
```
