mewe scraper

Scraping MeWe group/page information by using nodejs and selenium-webdriver. Part of mewesearch.com feature.

Since MeWe login page have recaptcha, we can only use our hand to by pass.

Installation

Step 1:

npm install

Step 2:

change to your mewe username and password (used for auto login)

const C = {
    username: "YOUR_MEWE_ACCOUNT",
    password: "YOUR_MEWE_PASSWORD"
};

[DATA WILL ONLY BE STORED IN YOUR COMPUTER]

Step 3:

npm run start

Step 4:

Your data will scraped data will be store to your main directory.

Example

start("香港人") //change your search string in here

Features

Automated login
By pass recaptcha (by your hand)
Scrape mewe group information (page coming soom)
Json format output

example.json

[
  {
    "url": "/group/5fc36bfa7f1d500f69a484be",
    "imageSrc": "https://img.mewe.com/api/v2/group/5fc36bfa7f1d500f69a484be/public-image/5fcc51ebda6a0364ec119b82/400x400/img",
    "title": "香港人里數/獎賞/旅遊分享區",
    "numberOfMember": 816,
    "public": false,
    "description": "",
    "country": "",
    "category": "",
    "subCategory": ""
  },
  {
    "url": "/group/5fbe3d3ec057695a0a69610a",
    "imageSrc": "https://img.mewe.com/api/v2/group/5fbe3d3ec057695a0a69610a/public-image/5fbe3d3e67b8dd74597c2ace/400x400/img",
    "title": "香港人@英國💛互助圈",
    "numberOfMember": 263,
    "public": false,
    "description": "",
    "country": "",
    "category": "",
    "subCategory": ""
  }
  ]

Common Problems

node.js complaining that “The ChromeDriver could not be found on the current PATH” even though chromedriver is on the path

solution

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49148743/error-econnrefused-connect-econnrefused-127-0-0-162427

Make sure all process is done before quit the driver.

Who am I

We are clipversity, A knowledge sharing platform allow everyone to share learning materail. We also offering free computer science course for everyone.

MoMoWongHK/mewe-scraper