Digital artwork downloader for deviantart.com, commons.wikimedia.org and sexstories.com

Features

General

• Get URLs from plain text list
• Output attribution information in terminal (source URL, author, lincense)

Deviantart

• Work directly with artwork, favorite or gallery URLs
• Filter out proprietary artwork (no creative commons)
• Filter by type (image, story)
• Filter by safety status (all, adult, non-adult)
• Get URLs via search query
• Cookie support for mature content

WikiMedia Commons

• Download videos, animated gifs and image
• Rewrite URLs

Sexstories.com

• Story extraction via site parsing
• Rewrite URLs

How Deviantart gets accessed

• RSS API (search, gallery, favorite)
• oEmbed API (filters, image extraction)
• Parsing the site (gallery folders, story extraction)

Cookies

• Place cookies.txt in working directory or give a full path with --cookies
• Specify cookies in daloader.ini or give a path with --ini

Example

./daloader.py --query "pepper carrot" --cc-only yes > attribution.md ./daloader.py --query "wallpaper in:photography/abstract" > attribution.md ./daloader.py --url https://www.deviantart.com/deevad/gallery/31863052/Comic-Pepper-Carrot --cc-only y --cookies /tmp/cookies-deviantart-com.txt > attribution.md

More information for query syntax at deviantart

Example scripts with further processing of the output in examples/

Installation

Linux

Install Python

Debian / Ubuntu

# apt-get install python3 python3-pip

ArchLinux / Manjaro

# pacman -S python python-pip

Get all dependencies

# pip3 install requests lxml cssselect

Windows

Install Python

Get chocolatey

Install via administrator terminal (Windows PowerShell or ConsoleZ)

# choco install python3

Getting all dependencies

After installing python you have to restart your terminal, then again with administrator rights do

# pip3 install requests lxml cssselect