Livechart Scraper

Introduction

Livechart Scraper is a simple RESTful application that provide anime information. All resources we got from livechart through the web scraping method

Credits

• Thanks to https://github.com/yusuftaufiq/laravel-books-api because this project i got to know what is web scraping and i'm interested to making it.
• Thanks to https://www.livechart.me for providing resources

Purpose

This application was created to learn about web scraping (this is my first app focused on web scraping technique) and learn Laravel more deeply.

API Documentation

You can read API documentation here

Requirements

• PHP 8.1
• Composer
• RDBMS (such as SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL etc)
• Redis

Instalation

• Clone the respository git clone https://github.com/mproyyan/livechart-scraper.git
• Change directory cd livechart-scraper
• Copy environment file cp .env.example .env
• Configure your database connection in .env file
• Configure your DB_CONNECTION and DB_DATABASE in phpunit.xml for database testing
• Install all dependencies composer install
• Run the migration using php artisan migrate
• Make sure you have already installed redis on your computer
• If you use Laravel development server run the application using php artisan serve and if you use Laragon you can skip this step

Tech Stack

• PHP 8.1 - Language syntax
• Laravel 9 - Framework
• Redis - Caching
• MySQL - Database

Information

This application is not hosted yet so you cant try by hitting the endpoint if you want to try you must install and run locally on your computer