/norepost

Bot that detects reposts in /r/montageparodies

Primary LanguagePythonMIT LicenseMIT

Norepost bot for reddit

Description

This bot crawls the /new page of a subreddit to detect reposts. It uses special filtering for youtube links otherwise it searches if the same URL was submitted before.

Installation

The bot runs on Python 2.7 with the following packages:

which can be easily installed using pip

pip install praw pytz ago

Usage

If you execute the bot.py with

python bot.py

it will crawl the /new page and check each new post for a repost using the search function. It provides a special function for youtube videos through extracting the video ID.

Requests / Questions

If you have any requests or actions feel free to open an issue or write me a email.