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README.md

Bulk Downloader for Reddit

Downloads media from reddit posts.

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What it can do

Can get posts from: frontpage, subreddits, multireddits, redditor's submissions, upvoted and saved posts; search results or just plain reddit links
Sorts posts by hot, top, new and so on
Downloads REDDIT images and videos, IMGUR images and albums, GFYCAT links, EROME images and albums, SELF POSTS and any link to a DIRECT IMAGE
Skips the existing ones
Puts post title and OP's name in file's name
Puts every post to its subreddit's folder
Saves a reusable copy of posts' details that are found so that they can be re-downloaded again
Logs failed ones in a file to so that you can try to download them later

Compiling it from source code

* MacOS users have to use this option.

Additional options

Script also accepts additional options via command-line arguments. Get further information from --help

Setting up the script

You need to create an imgur developer app in order API to work. Go to https://api.imgur.com/oauth2/addclient and fill the form (It does not really matter how you fill it).

It should redirect you to a page where it shows your imgur_client_id and imgur_client_secret.