Canvas File Scraper

This repo hosts a simple python script to download all available files in all courses on your Canvas page.

Dependencies

• Python 3.6+
• requests
• markdownify
• bs4

If you use pipenv you can just run pipenv install to setup the environment.

Usage

python canvas-scraper.py <CANVAS_API_KEY>

For info on how to get an API key please refer to the Canvas Dev course

Todo

• Add async option
• Add support for more item types
• Store returned json data from Canvas API