A python script which allows one to send a set of URLs as a Python list to the Internet Archive. Prints a results file to let you know how it did. Sleeps 0.5 seconds between sending

waybacksubmit.py

#! /usr/bin/env python

# With gratitude to W. Caleb McDaniel and based on https://gist.github.com/wcaleb/218d210687546c8efd0a

import requests, datetime, time
from datetime import date

def backupURLS(urls):
    today = date.today()
    results = str(today) + '-results.txt'
    base_url = 'http://web.archive.org'
    for url in urls:
        r = requests.get(base_url + '/save/' + url)
        with open(results,'a') as resultsfile:
            if r.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
                resultsfile.write('Success: archived url' + url + '\n')
            else:
                resultsfile.write('Error in response: ' + str(r.status_code) + 'URL: ' + url + '\n')
        time.sleep(0.5)

# REPLACE THESE WITH YOUR REAL URLS AS A LIST.
urls = ['http://example.org', 'http://example2.org']

backupURLS(urls)