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wa-scrapper

WhatsApp web scrapping using python and Selenium

Description

This is an automation tool for collecting chats from a specified WhatsApp chat user or group chat

Setup and Installation

  • Download the webdriver that matches the version of your web browser
  • In the base directory of this project, create a directory with the name webdriver
  • Enter the contact or group name in the group.txt file in the base directory of the project.
  • Copy the downloaded webdriver into the newly created webdriver directory
  • Activate a virtual environment (DYOR)
  • Install requirements by running pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the Project

Launch the script by running python main.py

Known Issue

WhatsApp HTML tags changes over time, consider updating the values of the tags by using your browser's inspect tool.

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