README.md

Video Download Bot for reddit

A bot for reddit that provides downloadable links for videos by using an external service

Formerly u/VredditDownloader

Table of Contents

• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Run the bot
• Usage
• License

Prerequisites

• Python3
• A reddit account
• Docker

Installation

• Clone the repo

  git clone https://github.com/JohannesPertl/reddit-video-download-bot.git
  

• Create a reddit app

• Fill in the credentials in a praw.ini file located in the shared folder

• Fill in the bot configuration in config.yaml

Run the bot

Start: bash start.sh
Stop: bash stop.sh

You can scale each service by editing the start.sh script

Usage

Mention the bot's name as a comment or send it a private message with the post link

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.