Article Downloader

This script allows users to input a URL of an article or webpage and download its content as a PDF.

Details

The script leverages the following Python libraries:

• pdfkit: A Python wrapper for converting HTML to PDF using the webkit rendering engine and wkhtmltopdf.
• requests: To send HTTP requests and validate the given URL.
• os: To interact with the operating system.

Dependencies:

• pdfkit
• requests
• Additionally, the wkhtmltopdf command line tool must be installed and available in the system's PATH for pdfkit to function properly.

Features

• URL validation to ensure the provided link is accessible.
• Converts a valid webpage or article URL to a downloadable PDF.
• Basic error handling for better user experience.

Getting Started

1. Clone this repository: git clone https://github.com/Bisalkumar/Article-Downloader.git
2. Navigate to the directory containing the script.
3. Install the necessary Python libraries: pip install pdfkit requests
4. Ensure that wkhtmltopdf is installed and available in the system's PATH.

How to Use

1. Run the script: python Article_Dwonloader.py
2. Enter the URL of the article or webpage when prompted.
3. If the URL is valid, the content will be downloaded as a PDF named output.pdf in the current directory.

Screenshots

Contributions

Contributions are welcome! Please fork this repository and create a Pull Request with your changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.

Acknowledgements

• Developers of pdfkit and requests for their amazing libraries.