torikushiii/ChanImageDownloader

4chan Image downloader

ChanImageDownloader

An image downloader for 4chan and display it in a web page.

Prerequisites

• Node.js: ^16.0.0
• Yarn
• NPM or any other Node.js package manager

Installation

Install packages with your preferred package manager, e.g. npm:

yarn/npm install

Usage

To start the server, run:

node index.js

console will show the port the server is running on.

• Open your browser and go to http://localhost:8988 or any other port you specified in the config file.

Configuration file

module.exports = {
	host: "0.0.0.0",
	port: 8988,
	blacklist: [
		// image hashes go here
	],
	boardList: {
		vg: [
			{
				name: "Nikke General",
				prefix: "nikg",
				folderName: "Nikke",
				hidden: false
			},
            {
				name: "Granblue Fantasy",
				prefix: [
                    "gbfg",
                    "GranblueFantasy"
                ],
				folderName: "gbfg",
				hidden: false
			}
		]
	}
};

• host: The host the server will listen on.
• port: The port the server will listen on.
• blacklist: An array of image hashes to be ignored.
• boardList: An object containing the boards to be downloaded. Each board is an array of threads to be downloaded. Each thread is an object containing the following properties:
  • name: The name of the thread.
  • prefix: The prefix of the thread. (Accept Array of strings) (e.g. ["gbfg", "Granblue Fantasy"])
  • folderName: The name of the folder to be created for the thread.
  • hidden: Whether the thread should be hidden from the index page if you're hosting it to the public.