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https://github.com/bluette1/web-images-scraper-api
Backend for the waller-photo-slideshow (https://github.com/Bluette1/waller-photo-slideshow) app.
https://github.com/bluette1/web-images-scraper-api
chromedriver rails redis-cache ruby sidekiq sidekiq-cron
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Backend for the waller-photo-slideshow (https://github.com/Bluette1/waller-photo-slideshow) app.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/bluette1/web-images-scraper-api
- Owner: Bluette1
- Created: 2023-11-18T13:57:13.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: develop
- Last Pushed: 2024-08-28T16:53:57.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-03T15:22:04.695Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: chromedriver, rails, redis-cache, ruby, sidekiq, sidekiq-cron
- Language: Ruby
- Homepage: https://web-images-scraper-api-site-fc7f0d9b2e26.herokuapp.com/
- Size: 62.5 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# web-images-scraper-api
## Built With
- Ruby version 3.1.4
- Rails version 6
- Redis Cache
- Selenium Chrome Driver
- SideKiq
## Description
- Backend for the [ waller-photo-slideshow](https://github.com/Bluette1/waller-photo-slideshow) app.
## Live Demo
[Live Demo](https://web-images-scraper-api-site-fc7f0d9b2e26.herokuapp.com/)
### Run instructions
- Make sure Redis is running, if not type the following commands in the terminal to start the Redis server
`
redis-server --daemonize yes
`
- You can clone the GitHub repo and run the app locally
```
bundle install
rails server
```
### How to use the site
Make sure the server is running
- Go to http://localhost:3000/ in your web browser
- Follow the links on the [waller-photo-slideshow](https://waller-photo-slideshow.netlify.app) to access the available features.
### Setting up env variables
- Set access keys/credentials locally according to the `.env_example` file.
## Deployment
- You can deploy on [Heroku](https://devcenter.heroku.com/categories/ruby-support).
- Make sure you run the following in the terminal for the build:
```
heroku buildpacks:set heroku/ruby
heroku buildpacks:add heroku/chromedriver
heroku buildpacks:add heroku/google-chrome
```
to add the required buildpacks.
- Also remember to scale your dyno formation from the Heroku CLI with the ps:scale command:
`heroku ps:scale worker=1`
## Authors
👤 **Marylene Sawyer**
- Github: [@Bluette1](https://github.com/Bluette1)
- Twitter: [@MaryleneSawyer](https://twitter.com/MaryleneSawyer)
- Linkedin: [Marylene Sawyer](https://www.linkedin.com/in/marylene-sawyer)
## 🤝 Contributing
Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!
Feel free to check the [issues page](https://github.com/Bluette1/web-images-scraper-api/issues).
## Show your support
Give a ⭐️ if you like this project!
## 📝 License
This project is [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) licensed.