Download all your HackMDs

README.md

How to

Log in to HackMD and download your history file by clicking on the save icon.

Then run python dhmd.py yourHistory.json.

dhmd.py

import os, sys, wget, json

if len(sys.argv) > 1:
    fn = sys.argv[1]
else:
	print('Download your HackMD history file run $ python dhmd.py yourHistory.json')
	sys.exit()

with open(fn, 'r') as json_data:

	history = json.load(json_data)
	directory = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(fn), 'notes')

	if not os.path.exists(directory):
		os.makedirs(directory)

	for note in history:
		url = '{}/{}/{}'.format('https://hackmd.io', note['id'], 'download')
		print('\n\n{}\t{}\n'.format(note['text'], url))
		try:
			wget.download(url, directory)
		except ValueError:
			print('Error while downloading: {}'.format(url))
	print('Done!')
	sys.exit()