donapp

Web site allowing downloading of whatsapp data

Installation (Linux)

Clone and install dependencies as normal:

git clone https://github.com/vanatteveldt/donapp
cd donapp
python3 -m venv env
env/bin/pip install -U pip wheel
env/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt

Install latest firefox and geckodriver:

mkdir bin
cd bin
wget -O firefox.tar.bz2 "https://download.mozilla.org/?product=firefox-latest-ssl&os=linux64&lang=en-US"
tar xf firefox.tar.bz2
wget https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver/releases/download/v0.29.0/geckodriver-v0.29.0-linux64.tar.gz
tar xf geckodriver-v0.29.0-linux64.tar.gz      

Make sure you have libgtk-3-0 installed, otherwise issues with Firefox might occur

sudo apt-get install -y libgtk-3-0

Run debug version

QUART_APP=donapp.server PATH=bin/:bin/firefox/:$PATH env/bin/quart run

To run in headless mode:

QUART_APP=donapp.server PATH=bin:bin/firefox/:$PATH /usr/bin/xvfb-run --auto-servernum --server-args="-screen 0 1920x1080x24" env/bin/quart run