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Amazon-Price-Drop-Alert

This script will send you an email when the price for specific items you followed on Amazon drops beneath a certain price you set.

You can parse the price without Amazon API !

Running the Project

  • Download the project
  • Install dependencies through $ pip install -r requirements.txt
  • After installing all the dependencies run $ python amazon.py
  • Enter all information
  • Push the button and let the magic happen.

Inputs Required

URL

Get url from your amazon of your location. For example : URL of Amazon IN is https://www.amazon.in/dp/...

Price

You need to put the price at which you would like to buy

Email_Address

Enter email address of which you have access as mail will be sent when price drops below your expected price

Contributing

Setting-up the Python project

  • Download and install Git.
  • Fork the Repository.
  • Clone the repository to your local machine $ git clone https://github.com/<your-github-username>/Amazon-Price-Drop-Alert.git
  • Change directory to DogeChat $ cd Amazon-Price-Drop-Alert
  • Add a reference to the original repository
    $ git remote add upstream https://github.com/harshsbais/Amazon-Price-Drop-Alert.git
  • $ pip install -r requirements.txt
  • $ cd App
  • $ python amazon.py

Contributing Guidelines

  • Feel free to open an issue to report a bug or request a new feature.
  • Before starting to work on an issue, comment on that issue that you want to work on this and then only start to code.
  • Create a new branch with a related name of the motive i.e. bug/refactor/feature and commit your changes in that branch
  • For more extensive guidelines, kindly check the CONTRIBUTING.md🤝

Limitation

Checking interval time limitation

This code use some skill preventing banned by Amazon. However, the best interval time between each time of price checking is around 15 minutes.

Why my script can't get price from Amazon?

There may be two problem of it.

  • Your IP was banned by Amazon

    • Change your IP or wait for unban.
  • The item selector changed

App-Format

Email-Format

Dependencies

Python 3
BS4
PyQtWebEngine
SMTPlib
lxml
Webdriver-Manager
Selenium

Future feature

** Script running in background for long and checking after every 1 hour **

** Complete standalone GUI app for MacOS and later for Windows **

** Mail will include a graph of price using matplotlib **

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