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This project provides a user interface to interact with an automated price tracking web scraper. Currently the tracker scrapes jumia.co.ke

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Product Tracker

This project provides a user interface to interact with a price tracking web scraper. Currently the tracker scrapes jumia.co.ke, but could be configured to scrape multiple sources.

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This project uses:

  • Nodejs
  • Django
  • BeautifulSoup
  • PostgreSQL

Using the Scraper

Install all dependencies, start the Django backend, run the node frontend and interact with the tool.

Setup Python Django Backend

  • pip install -r requirements.txt
  • cd product_tracker
  • python manage.py makemigrations
  • python manage.py migrate
  • python manage.py runserver

Running the Node Frontend

  • cd frontend_sample
  • node index.js

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This project provides a user interface to interact with an automated price tracking web scraper. Currently the tracker scrapes jumia.co.ke

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