gs_cited_artical_crawler

This Python-based web scraper is designed to retrieve citation information from Google Scholar for a specified article. It extracts details such as the title, authors, publication platform, and year of all citing documents.

Features

Fetch Citation Details: Automatically gathers comprehensive citation data from Google Scholar.
Easy to Use: User-friendly command line interface.
Output Formatting: Organizes citation information in a structured format for easy analysis.

Requirements

Python 3.9 or higher
Platform:Windows
chromedriver
Google Chrome

Installation

Clone the repository to your local machine:

git clone git@github.com:showlibia/gs_cited_artical_crawler.git
cd gs_cited_artical_crawler

Install the required Python libraries:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Run the scraper using the following command:

python crawler.py "articalname"

Output

The script will output a json file named cited_articles.json containing the following columns: