BeautifulSoup Web Scraping Tutorial

A beginner's tutorial to scraping websites using Python's BeautifulSoup library.

This repository is the source code for the tutorial found here.

Getting Started

Get set up locally in two steps:

Environment Variables

Replace the value in .env.example with your value, and rename this file to .env:

• TARGET_URL: An HTTP URL to scrape and display metadata from.

Installation

Get up and running with make deploy:

git clone https://github.com/hackersandslackers/beautifulsoup-tutorial.git
cd beautifulsoup-tutorial
make deploy

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