RescueTime Data Export

rescuetime_export.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
#-*- coding: utf-8 -*-

# RescueTime Data Exporter
# Dan Nixon 18/09/2011
# Chris Burgess 03/08/2015
# Brice Luu 20/05/2016
# Kerem Bozdas 29/05/2016

import urllib
import sys
from datetime import datetime

firstDayIUsed = "2015-01-01"  # replace with yours
apiKey = "API_KEY"  # add your API key
fileDirectory = ""
filePrefix = "RescueTimeData"

def main():
    print("RescueTime Data Exporter")
    print("Dates in format YYYY-MM-DD")
    date_s = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else firstDayIUsed
    date_e = sys.argv[2] if len(sys.argv) > 2 else datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
    print("Getting Data for Interval", date_s, "to", date_e)
    params = urllib.urlencode({'key':apiKey, 'perspective':'interval', 'format':'csv', 'restrict_begin':date_s, 'restrict_end':date_e})
    u = urllib.urlopen("https://www.rescuetime.com/anapi/data", params)
    CSVdata = u.read()
    filePath = fileDirectory + filePrefix + date_s.replace("-", "") + "-" + date_e.replace("-", "") + ".csv"
    f = open(filePath, "w")
    f.write(CSVdata)
    f.close()
    print("Data Saved to", filePath)
    print("")
    

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()