This Python script allows you to search the Discogs database using artist and catalogue number, and download the corresponding cover art images. Simply provide a CSV file containing the relevant release information, and the script will do the rest.
- Create a new virtual environment and install the required dependencies:
python3 -m venv env
source env/bin/activate
pip3 install discogs_client pandas
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Obtain a Discogs API key here
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Download some cover art images by running the script with your API key and the example provided:
python3 discogs_cover_scraper.py example.csv -t YOURTOKEN
Modify the script appropriately to search for different criteria or customize the output. Enjoy!