Python Wrapper on top of Medium API to quickly extract data from https://medium.com.
Project description
Python Wrapper on top of Unofficial Medium API to quickly extract data from Medium’s website (https://medium.com).
Installation
Install from PyPI
$ pip install medium-apiExample
Getting a Medium user’s information and fetching his articles.
from medium_api import Medium
medium = Medium('YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY')
user = medium.user(username="nishu-jain")
print(f'{user.fullname} has {user.followers_count} followers.')
user.fetch_articles()
for article in user.articles:
print(article.title)For more examples, see Usage
How to get your RapidAPI Key
Steps:
Sign up on RapidAPI Platform
Subscribe to our Unofficial Medium-API
Click on any of API’s Endpoints on the RapidAPI Hub listing <http://hub.mediumapi.com> and select the API key from the X-RapidAPI-Key header under App section.
For more detailed step by step guide, see:
Features
Extract/Scrape/Fetch/Get:
Medium User’s information and User-written Articles
Medium User’s Followers and Following
Medium User’s Publications and Books
Medium Articles information
Medium Article’s Textual Content and Markdown and HTML
Medium Article’s Responses/Comments
Medium Publications information
Medium Publication’s Articles
Medium Publication’s Newsletter Info
Medium’s Top Writers
Medium’s Topfeeds (Trending, Latest, All time best, best of year/month/week)
Medium’s LatestPosts (distributed articles)
Medium’s Recommended Feed, Users and Lists
Documentation
Full Documentation at https://medium-api.readthedocs.io
Other Materials
Medium REST API:
Swagger Documentation: https://docs.mediumapi.com
License
Free software: MIT license
EULA: Terms of Use
Code of Conduct
In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, all contributors, maintainers and users are expected to abide by the Python code of conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
