/tumblr-photo-export

Export the photos from your liked posts in tumblr

Primary LanguageRuby

tumblr-photo-export

Export the images from your liked posts in Tumblr.

How to use it

  1. Clone the repo:

     $ git clone git@github.com:javierarce/tumblr-photo-export.git

  2. Enable the option "Share posts you like" in the settings page of your blog.

  3. Register a new app:

     https://www.tumblr.com/settings/apps

  4. Copy the OAuth Consumer Key of the app.

  5. Add two keys to your bash/zsh:

     export TUMBLR_USERNAME="MY_FANTASTIC_TUMBLR_USERNAME"  
 export TUMBLR_API_KEY="MY_DAUNTING_OAUTH_CONSUMER_KEY"

Or simply update the export.rb file with your credentials:

    # Configuration
    username = "MY_COOL_TUMBLR_USERNAME"
    api_key  = "MY_OH_SO_NICE_OAUTH_CONSUMER_KEY"

  1. Go to the app directory and run:

     ruby export.rb

  2. Your favorite images from Tumblr will be downloaded to the image folder.

You can specify two params (username & name of the download directory) directly from the command line like this:

     ruby export.rb username download_dir

Contributors

Javier Arce
Sergi Meseguer

More

Hey there, digital Diogenes, do you need to export more? Then check out the tumblr-full-backup repo by zigotica.