README.md

Jumia Deals Viewer

A simple program to view deals on Jumia.

Installation

Run Locally

First create a virtual environment and install dependencies:

python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

Then run the application using commands in the Makefile, this should work under a Linux or WSL environment:

# scrape data from Jumia
make scrape_data 
# view the scraped data on `localhost:5050`
make run

The scraped data is put in the file jumia_deals.db under src/jumia_deals_viewer.

Run in Docker

Build the image using the Dockerfile:

docker build -t jumia_deals_viewer .

Run the image using the Dockerfile:

docker run -p 5050:5050 jumia_deals_viewer