Pexels Image Downloader Save
Download large amounts of images from Pexels via terminal
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Pexels image downloader
Description:
Download large amounts of images from Pexels via terminal.
Dependencies:
-
pip install requests -
pip install pexels-api
Installation:
git clone https://github.com/AguilarLagunasArturo/pexels-image-downloader.git
Setup:
Edit pexels_user/_init_.py file with your Pexels API as follows:
API_KEY = 'your-pexels-api-key'
You can get an API by signing up in Pexels and then Request access.
Usage:
python download.py [options] [query] [photos] [path]
Arguments:
| Argument | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| options | Specify an option | No |
| query | Type a string with the topic of the search | Yes |
| photos | Type the number of photos you wish to download | Yes |
| path | Type the path to an existing directory in which the photos will be downloaded, current directory assumed if not given | No |
Options:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -v | Verbose mode will print information about each photo |
| -d | Photos will have a description in their filename |
| -i | Photos will have their pexels id in their filename |
| -p | Photos will have their photographer in their filename |
| -o | Photos will be organized by photographer path/query/photographer/filename with description-pexels-id as filename |
| -c | Download compressed size photos, original aspect ratio |
| -l | Download large size photos, maximum width of 1880px and a maximum height of 1300px, original aspect ratio |
| -m | Download medium size photos, maximum height of 350px and a flexible width, original aspect ratio |
| -s | Download small size photos, maximum height of 130px and a flexible width, original aspect ratio |
Notes:
- By default the images will be downloaded with the original size in path/query/filename and they will be enumerated.
- You can only choose one size for the images.
- The -o option overwrites -d, -i, and -p.
Examples:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
python download.py koala 10 |
Download 10 koala images |
python download.py -v koala 10 |
Download 10 koala images and show information while downloading |
python download.py -p koala 10 |
Download 10 koala images with the photographer in its filename |
python download.py -c koala 10 |
Download 10 koala images with a compressed size |
python download.py -o koala 10 |
Download 10 koala images and organized them by photographer |
python download.py koala 10 ~/Pictures |
Download 10 koala images in ~/Pictures |
python download.py -v -s -o koala 50 ~/Pictures |
Download 50 koala images in ~/Pictures with a small size and organized by photographer (You can combine options) |
python download.py 'cats and dogs' 10 |
Download 10 'cat and dogs' images (if you want to make a query with spaces use double or single quotes) |
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