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📊Python script to analyze the contents of your Facebook data export
https://github.com/leerob/facebook-data-analyzer
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📊Python script to analyze the contents of your Facebook data export
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/leerob/facebook-data-analyzer
- Owner: leerob
- License: mit
- Created: 2018-04-03T20:13:10.000Z (over 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2019-03-12T13:54:07.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-29T18:11:31.741Z (13 days ago)
- Topics: beautifulsoup, data-analysis, facebook, python
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://leerob.io/blog/analyzing-10-years-of-facebook-data
- Size: 20.5 KB
- Stars: 81
- Watchers: 5
- Forks: 15
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Facebook Data Analyzer
- "Which year was I the most active?"
- "Who has commented on my pictures the most?"
- "How many songs and videos have I shared?"
This Python script will analyze the contents of your Facebook [data export](https://www.facebook.com/help/131112897028467) locally. To use this script, place `facebook.py` in the same folder as your extracted Facebook data dump. Then, open the Terminal and run:
```bash
$ pip install bs4 lxml
$ python facebook.py
```
Which will produce the following output:
```bash
Number of Videos: 175
Number of Photos: 292
Number of Comments: 90
Average Comments Per Photo: 0.31
Top 10 Commenters:
- My Mom: 17
- Another Person: 15
..
..
..
Friends Added By Year:
- 2010: 293
- 2009: 280
- 2011: 243
- 2016: 159
- 2012: 140
- 2008: 87
- 2017: 73
- 2013: 73
- 2018: 33
- 2015: 33
- 2014: 20
- 2007: 5
Number of Posts: 3945
Number of Comments: 1972
Songs Shared: 43511
Videos Shared: 1024
Timeline Activity By Year:
- 2016: 13903
- 2015: 8599
- 2017: 8146
- 2013: 7615
- 2014: 5048
- 2012: 3492
- 2010: 1664
- 2011: 1304
- 2009: 1126
- 2008: 100
- 2018: 54
- 2007: 6
```
## About
For more information about how this was created, see my [blog post](https://www.leejamesrobinson.com/blog/analyzing-10-years-of-facebook-data/). Cheers! 🎉