Automate Google with Datakund

Introduction

bot-studio is an automation library which can be used to automate tasks like sending mails,scraping data,auto checkout and many more things. You can download the source code from here(see here)

It uses selenium to automate the things. You can use its inbuilt functions in a very easy way.

Installation/Usage:

You can find this package on Pypi (see here).

Command to install :- pip install bot-studio

Import bot-studio

from bot_studio import *

Creating Object

google=bot_studio.google()
or
google=bot_studio.google(headless=True,...)

It will return the object which you can further use to call google functions and opens a automated browser

Browser Options

Option	Default Value	Description
headless	False	Can set it to True if wants headless
proxy	No proxy	Pass proxy value e.g 98.0.2.5:4000
profile_path	creates temporary profile	Pass profile path e.g C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\
user_agent	No user agent	Pass user agent e.g python 2.7”, “platform”:”Windows
download_folder	Downloads in default folder	If want to set download directory to custom e.g E:files\

Functions

bot-studio provides following functions for google:-

Search

It searches the keyword passed in keyword on google.

body: returns data

success_score: api success rate

errors: errors encountered in api

Here is the code:-

google.search(keyword='shoes')

Parameters: keyword (str) – Keyword which need to be search on google
Returns: {“body”: {}, “success_score”: “100”, “errors”: []}
Return type: dict

Search Images

It searches the keyword passed in keyword on google in images.

body: returns data

success_score: api success rate

errors: errors encountered in api

Here is the code:-

google.search_images(keyword='shoes')

Parameters: keyword (str) – Keyword which need to be search on google
Returns: {“body”: {}, “success_score”: “100”, “errors”: []}
Return type: dict

Click Next

It clicks on Next page on search results page.

body: returns data

success_score: api success rate

errors: errors encountered in api

Here is the code:-

google.click_next()

Returns: {“body”: {}, “success_score”: “100”, “errors”: []}
Return type: dict

Search Results

It fetches the links and titles of the search results page.

body: returns data

success_score: api success rate

errors: errors encountered in api

Here is the code:-

google.search_results()

Returns: {“body”: [{‘Title’: ‘Title’, ‘Link’: ‘Link’, ‘Desc’: ‘Desc’}], “success_score”: “100”, “errors”: []}
Return type: dict

Search Image Results

It fetches the links, titles and image src of the search results images.

body: returns data

success_score: api success rate

errors: errors encountered in api

Here is the code:-

google.search_image_results()

Returns: {“body”: [{‘Title’: ‘Title’, ‘Link’: ‘Link’, ‘ImageLink’: ‘ImageLink’}], “success_score”: “100”, “errors”: []}
Return type: dict

Other Functions

You can use basic functions which selenium provides with this library like opening a url, get pagesource, get current url etc. These are the functions:-

Open

It will open the url provided in the argument.

google.open(url)

Parameters: url (str) – Link which need to be opened
Returns: {}
Return type: dict

Get Page Title

It returns the title of page opened.

google.get_page_title()

Returns: {“pagetitle”:”google”}
Return type: dict

Get Page Source

It returns the pagesource of page opened.

google.get_page_source()

Returns: {“pagesource”:”pagesource”}
Return type: dict

Get Current Url

It returns the pagesource of page opened.

google.get_current_url()

Returns: {“url”:”url”}
Return type: dict

Reload

It reloads the page opened.

google.reload()

Returns: {}
Return type: dict

Keypress

It perform the keypress passed.

google.keypress(key)

Parameters: key (str) – Key which need to be pressed, e.g pagedown,arrowleft,enter
Returns: {}
Return type: dict

Scroll

It scrolls to the end of page.

google.scroll()

Returns: {}
Return type: dict

End

It ends the google session and close the automated chromedriver.

Note

You will need to create google object again after end().

google.end()

Returns: {}
Return type: dict

Quit

It quits the bot-studio application runing in background.

Note

You will need to import bot-studio library again to start application.

google.quit()

Returns: {}
Return type: dict

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