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https://github.com/alifeee/website-differ
https://github.com/alifeee/website-differ
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/alifeee/website-differ
- Owner: alifeee
- Created: 2023-04-13T15:58:53.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-09-09T21:42:04.000Z (2 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-09-10T02:27:35.824Z (2 months ago)
- Language: Python
- Size: 202 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 4
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- Readme: README.md
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README
# Web differ
This project is a frontend for keeping track of static websites to see if they change.
Also see/consider using
## Usage
### Install
```bash
python3 -m venv env
source env/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
playwright install
mkdir snapshots
echo "id,url,css_selector\n" > sites.csv
py ./server.py
```
#### Use service
```bash
cp website-differ.service /etc/systemd/system/website-differ.service
sudo systemctl enable website-differ.service
sudo systemctl start website-differ.service
```
Set up cron
```bash
crontab -e
```
Backup tracked websites, then run the differ to check for new content.
```bash
# Run every day
0 12 * * * /root/python/website-differ/backup.sh >> /root/python/website-differ/cron.log 2>&1
0 12 * * * /root/python/website-differ/rundiffer.sh >> /root/python/website-differ/cron.log 2>&1
```
## Development
### Set up virtual environment
```bash
py -m venv env
```
### Save dependencies
```bash
pip freeze > requirements.txt
```
## Notifications
Notifications are sent via Pushbullet. To set up Pushbullet via python, you need to set up an access token, found in the [user settings](https://www.pushbullet.com/#settings/account).
These are stored in a `.env` file.
```.env
PUSHBULLET_ACCESS_TOKEN=...
```
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