DEALABS API

Installation

Using pip

$ pip install git+https://github.com/IDerr/dealabs-api.git

Using source code

$ git clone https://github.com/IDerr/dealabs-api.git
$ cd dealabs-api
$ sudo python setup.py install

And voila

CLI Commands

After installation, use the dealabs command:

Get Hot Deals

dealabs hots [--page PAGE] [--limit LIMIT] [--days DAYS]

Example: dealabs hots --limit 10 --days 7

Get Thread Details

dealabs get-thread THREAD_ID [--json-output]

Example: dealabs get-thread 3232541 --json-output

Get Thread Comments

dealabs get-comments THREAD_ID [--page PAGE] [--limit LIMIT] [--sort SORT] [--json-output]

Example: dealabs get-comments 3232541 --limit 20 --sort hot

Monitor Deals with Webhook

dealabs monitor --webhook WEBHOOK_URL [--keywords KEYWORDS...] [--categories CATEGORIES...]

Example:

dealabs monitor --webhook https://example.com/webhook \
  --keywords gaming \
  --categories "Video games"

Use the API Programmatically

First, import the Dealabs object and models:

from dealabs import Dealabs, Deal, Thread, Comment
dealabs = Dealabs()

Get hot deals

params = {
    "days": 1,      # 1, 7, or 30 days
    "page": 0,      # page number
    "limit": 25     # deals per page
}
response = dealabs.get_hot_deals(params=params)
deals = [Deal(deal_data) for deal_data in response.get('data', [])]

for deal in deals:
    print(f"{deal.title} - {deal.price}")

Get thread details

thread = dealabs.get_thread(3232541)
print(f"Title: {thread.title}")
print(f"Merchant: {thread.merchant_name}")
print(f"Temperature: {thread.temperature_rating}")
print(f"Comments: {thread.comment_count}")

Get thread comments

params = {"page": 0, "limit": 50, "order": "new"}
comments = dealabs.get_thread_comments(3232541, params)

for comment in comments:
    print(f"{comment.poster_username}: {comment.content_unformatted[:100]}")