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Quick and dirty ugly script to get YouTube History playlist into a JSON. You need to extract the history page as an HTM file with Chrome and rename it 'history.htm' in same folder of script. Note that this is for French version of YouTube. Tweak it to fill your need, needed to have a quick result.
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#!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
require 'json' | |
require 'nokogiri' | |
html = File.read('history.htm') | |
page = Nokogiri::HTML(html) | |
uniq_results = [] | |
results = [] | |
page.css('#video-title').each do |video| | |
element = Nokogiri::HTML(video.to_s).at_css('a') | |
label = element['aria-label'].to_s.reverse!.match(/seuv(?<upload_date>.*?)a y li(?<author>.*?)ed(?<title>.*)/) | |
if label.nil? | |
label = element['aria-label'].to_s.reverse!.match(/(?<upload_date>.*?)a y li(?<author>.*?)ed(?<title>.*)/) | |
upload_date = label['upload_date'].to_s.strip.reverse! | |
views = 0 | |
else | |
views = element['aria-label'].to_s.split('il y a')[1].to_s.split('vues')[0].split(' ').reverse![0].to_s.strip.gsub(/[[:space:]]/, '') | |
upload_date = label['upload_date'].to_s.strip.reverse!.split(' ')[0...-1].join(' ') | |
end | |
link = element['href'].to_s.split('&t=')[0] | |
title = label['title'].to_s.strip.reverse! | |
author = label['author'].to_s.strip.reverse! | |
data = { | |
'link' => link, | |
'title' => title, | |
'author' => author, | |
'upload_date' => upload_date, | |
'views' => views | |
} | |
@collection = data | |
results.push(@collection) | |
end | |
results.each_with_index do |result, index| | |
occurence = results.count(result) | |
result["number_of_personnal_views"] = occurence | |
uniq_results.push(result) | |
end | |
results = uniq_results.uniq | |
sorted_results = results.sort_by{ |e| e['number_of_personnal_views'].to_i } | |
puts sorted_results.map { |o| Hash[o.each_pair.to_a] }.to_json |
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