Github_Issues_PRs_Scrapper

GitHub-Repo Issues and PRs Scrapper

The script retrieves all the vital info of issues and PRs of a given GitHub repo and stores them in a JSON file. The script captures the following data points

For the Issues

• Issue Creator
• Issue Assignee
• Corresponding PR (if any)
• Issue Open/Close Date
• People who commented on the Issue (Numbers and their Username)
• Issue Content

For the PRs

• PR Creator
• Merged/Closed
• PR Open/Close/Merge Date
• Reviewers (Numbers and their Username)
• Who merged the PR?
• PR Content
• Files changed

Setup instructions

• Install the required dependencies using pip3 install -r requirements.txt
• Generate a githubAPI token and create a .env file and add the token to it by referring the .env.example. To generate the token check this tutorial
• You are all set and the script is Ready to run.
• The script takes the username and repo name as the command line argument (refer the output).
• Once you run the script, it may take some time to fetch the required data and save it as a .json file.

Output

Author

Made by Jaideep Reddy Kotla