vimeo_auto_downloader.py

# Python3 script for automatically downloading
# source video files from your Vimeo account.
# Provided without warranty. Run at your own risk.

# Requirements:
# Install PyVimeo package via: pip install PyVimeo
# Store your Vimeo API Key + Token as environment variables
# Play Bob Marley - Exodus while this runs.
import vimeo
import os
from urllib.request import urlretrieve

# Load Vimeo API key and token
VIMEO_KEY = os.environ['VIMEO_KEY']
VIMEO_TOKEN = os.environ['VIMEO_TOKEN']

# Create handle to Vimeo API
v = vimeo.VimeoClient(token=VIMEO_TOKEN,key=VIMEO_KEY)

# Set directory path where to save downloads.
# Leave as-is to save in current working directory.
folder = ""

# Request the first data page and render it as a JSON
request = v.get('/me/videos')
data_page = request.json()

# Begin loop
while True:
    # Iterate over each video on current page
    for video in data_page['data']:
        # Iterate over the download options for current video
        for video_file in video['download']:
            # If source video file is found, download the file
            if video_file['quality'] == 'source':
                link = video_file['link']
                file_name = os.path.basename(link).split('%20')[0]
                urlretrieve(link, os.path.join(folder, file_name))
                break
    # Access the next page. If last page, break
    next_page = data_page['paging']['next']
    if next_page is None:
        break
    request = v.get(next_page)
    data_page = request.json()