form-scrapper 0.2.0

A package to scrape Google Forms and extract questions.

Form Scraper

A Python library to scrape public Google Forms and extract questions and their properties (type, required, options, etc.).

Installation

pip install form-scrapper

or

git clone https://github.com/yannickRafael/form_scrapper.git
cd form_scraper
pip -r install requirements.txt

Features

• Extract all questions from a public Google Form
• Detect question type (text, multiple choice, checkboxes, etc.)
• Identify required fields
• Retrieve options for multiple choice questions

Example Usage

from form_scrapper import FormScrapper

url = 'https://google.forms.url'
questions = FormScrapper.fetch_from_url(url)

Output Example

{
    '672397008': {
        'Question ID': 672397008, 
        'Question Text': 'Name', 
        'Question Type': 
        'Short answer', 
        'Is Required': True, 
        'Options': []
    },
    371108883: {
        'Question ID': 371108883, 
        'Question Text': 'Phone Number (optional)', 
        'Question Type': 'Short answer', 
        'Is Required': False, 
        'Options': []
    }
}

Limitations

• Only works with public Google Forms (no login required)
• Not guaranteed to work if Google changes the internal form structure
• Does not submit forms — only reads them

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome! For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

License

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