This is a simple project created with Python, flask
and BeautifulSoup4
It fetches an article from Nation Kenya and removes the registration requirement as well as the ads.
Due to CORS, images are not displayed
It is made possible because they use classes to hide content from unregistered users, so removing those classes and changing some css unlocks everything.
To have the article saved in res
folder as article.html
uncomment the following in main.py
with open("res/article.html", "w", encoding='utf-8') as file:
file.write(soup_str)
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Create and activate a python3 virtual env.
python3 -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate
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Install pip packages
pip install -r requirements.txt
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Run it
python main.py