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Image Scraper

Create an instance of the PyScrappy library to interact with the class Image Scraper:

Image#

  • image_scrapper()#

    Helps in scraping images from "Google", "Yahoo", "Bing". Downloads images in the desired format and and stores it in the desired folder.

    Return type#


    None

    Parameters#


    data_name: Enter the name of object/item whose images you want to scrape/download.
    Type: str

    n_images: Enter the number of images you want to scrape of download
    Type: str
    Default: 10

    img_format: Enter the format of the image file.
    Type: str
    Default: 'jpg'
    Accepted Values: 'jpg', 'jpeg', 'png', 'svg'

    folder_name: Enter the path/folder name where you want to download the images
    Type: str
    Default: 'images'

    Note#


    Make sure the data_name is a valid name, and if you enter the directory make sure its a valid one. The scrapper will take some time to work. Wait for the images to get scrapped and downloaded, as it scrapes from all three search engines: Google, Yahoo and Bing.

    obj = PyScrappy()obj.image_scrapper(data_name, n_images, img_format, folder_name)