drakonas/imgbrd-grabber

Very customizable imageboard/booru downloader with powerful filenaming features.

Grabber

About

Imgbrd-Grabber is an imageboard/booru downloader which can be used with a great a graphical user interface or through command line. It can download thousands of images from multiple boorus very easily. One of its main advantage is its very powerful naming features: just set your filename and folder using all the tokens available and conditionals, and he will generate an image-dependant one.

Download

You can download the latest release here, or find all previous releases here.

Contact

If you have any questions about the program, found a bug and don't want to use the github issue tracker, or anything, you can contact me by mail in French or in English at [email protected]. Please prefer using Github's built-in issue tracker though, as the answer to your question or problem might help other people!

Main features

• Browse images from the internet
• Download huge amounts of images at once
• Command line interface to download images
• Download single images using their md5 or id
• Rename downloaded images using a formatting string, for example "%artist%/%copyright%/%character%/%md5%.%ext%" (someway like how the Firefox extension Danbooru Downloader does), or directly using Javascript code. See {{Filename}} for details.
• Add and remove imageboards very easily
• Multiple tabs
• Display multiple imageboards at the same time in a single tab
• Merge results from these imageboards (i.e. remove duplicates in results)
• Favorite & "View it later" tags
• Auto-completion in the search field
• Post-filtering
• Autodownload
• Can import settings from Mozilla Firefox extension "danbooru downloader"
• Can add entries to a database for each image or tag while downloading
• Blacklisting
• Proxy support
• ... and more!

Languages

• English
• French
• Russian (thanks to Николай Тихонов)

Default sources

You can add additional sources very easily, but here's a shot list of some sources that are included and supported by default: Danbooru, Gelbooru, yande.re, Shimmie, Sankaku complex, e621, rule34, safebooru, behoimi...

Authors

• Bionus

Special thanks

• YMI for all his suggestions and helping debbuging the program
• Николай Тихонов for the Russian translation
• Everyone who helped make this program better by contributing, suggesting features, or reporting bugs!

Compilation

If you want more info about compilation steps, see the Compilation wiki page.

Linux

./build.sh

Or if you want to run the commands yourself :

sudo add-apt-repository --yes ppa:ubuntu-sdk-team/ppa
sudo apt-get update -qq
sudo apt-get install -qq qt5-qmake qtbase5-dev qtdeclarative5-dev qtscript5-dev qtmultimedia5-dev libpulse-dev
sudo apt-get install qt5-default qttools5-dev-tools
qmake Grabber.pro
make
mv gui/Grabber release/Grabber
touch release/settings.ini

OS X

See the OS X compilation instructions for compiling Grabber on Mac.