fichub-cli

A CLI for the fichub.net API

To report issues upstream for the supported sites, visit https://fichub.net/#contact

To report issues for the CLI, open an issue at https://github.com/FicHub/fichub-cli/issues

Installation

From pip (Recommended)

pip install -U fichub-cli

From Github Source (Pre-release, for testing new features by Beta testers)

pip install git+https://github.com/FicHub/fichub-cli@main

Usage

> fichub_cli
Usage: fichub_cli [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

  A CLI for the fichub.net API

  To report issues upstream for supported sites, visit
  https://fichub.net/#contact

  To report issues for the CLI, open an issue at
  https://github.com/FicHub/fichub-cli/issues

  Failed downloads will be saved in the `err.log` file in the current
  directory

Options:
  -u, --url TEXT          The url of the fanfiction enclosed within quotes
  -i, --infile TEXT       Path to a file to read URLs from
  -l, --list-url TEXT     Enter a comma separated list of urls to download,
                          enclosed within quotes
  -v, --verbose           Show fic stats
  -o,  --out-dir TEXT     Path to the Output directory for files (default:
                          Current Directory)
  --format TEXT           Download Format: epub (default), mobi, pdf or html
                          [default: epub]
  --force                 Force overwrite of an existing file
  -ss, --supported-sites  List of supported sites
  -d,  --debug            Show the log in the console for debugging
  --changelog             Save the changelog file
  --debug-log             Save the logfile for debugging
  --version               Display version & quit
  --help                  Show this message and exit.

Default Configuration

• The fanfiction will be downloaded in epub format. To change it, use -f followed by the format.
• The fanfiction will be downloaded in the current directory. To change it, use -o followed by the path to the directory.
• Failed downloads will be saved in the err.log file in the current directory.

Check fichub_cli --help for more info.

Example

• To download using an URL

fichub_cli -u https://archiveofourown.org/works/10916730/chapters/24276864

• To download using a file containing URLs

fichub_cli -i urls.txt

• To download using a comma separated list of URLs

fichub_cli -l "https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11191235/1/Harry-Potter-and-the-Prince-of-Slytherin,https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13720575/1/A-Cadmean-Victory-Remastered"

• To generate a changelog of the download

fichub_cli -i urls.txt --changelog

NOTE --out-dir or -o can be used in all the above commands to select an output directory.

Plugin Support

Read the wiki for more info.

Helper Scripts

Helper scripts can be found here. They can add small functionalities to the CLI without needing to create full-fledged plugins.

Links

• Github Wiki
• Github Plugins Repo
• Official Discord Server