Archive2Discord

Archive your favourite 4Chan thread 2 Discord

Ever had that moment where you wanted to look up a specific thread that had been archived but couldn't find it? Or you wanted to view the attachments in an archived thread, but it got deleted? Well, say no more!

Demo

a2d_demo.mp4

Install

Install using pip:

pip install -U a2d

Usage

This guide assumes that you know what Discord is and how to use it.

Required URLs

First, you'll need the URL of the thread you want to archive (e.g: https://boards.4chan.org/wg/thread/7977599). After that, create a Discord webhook and copy the URL.

CLI arguments

Usage: a2d [OPTIONS] THREAD WEBHOOK

The first agument should be the thread URL and the second argument should be the webhook URL.

If you want to archive the entire thread:

a2d https://boards.4chan.org/wg/thread/7977599 https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1093195001258836058/xxxxx

CLI options

There's some options to customize on what you want to archive. Here are the ones that are implemented:

--skip-comments

Using this flag skips all comments and only archives attachments.

Note Does not skip comments WITH attachments.

a2d thread_url webhook_url --skip-comments

skip-files

Using this flag skips all comments with attachment and only archives comments.

a2d thread_url webhook_url --skip-files

--delay INTEGER

Use this to set a delay when archiving to Discord

a2d thread_url webhook_url --delay 5

Contributing

I have only tested this script with a handful of threads. Feel free to open an issue or PR to report/fix any bugs.

If you have any ideas or improvements, feel free to suggest it too by opening an issue.