fbadmin

A python library to admin facebook groups that uses selenium and phantomjs behind the scenes

Note: This library is under active development. Lots more to come. To update

pip install -U --no-deps fbadmin

Dependencies

phantomjs

Easiest way to install phantomjs is via npm
npm install phantomjs

other dependencies and the package itself can be installed via pip

pip install fbadmin

Usage

Login and instantiate FBgroup

from fbadmin import login,FBGroup
group_url='https://www.facebook.com/groups/782652721814257/'
group=FBGroup(login('path/to/credentials.cfg'),group_url)

Print all applicants and the number of groups they are members of.

for applicant in group.applicants:
    print applicant.name,applicant.groupcount

Liviu Vs Ze'us 17
Iliya Tamarkin 24
Raj K Rana 21
Royendgel Silberie 41
Bishnu Prasad Chowdhury 27
Taranjeet Galactus Singh 13
Aws Al-Aisafa 4
أحمد محمود محمد عبدالوهاب 49
Lha Ckg 22
Krishna Jha 10
Bhavesh Nigam 48
Jeevan Anand Anne 19
Sai Sandeep 19
Raga Tarun 25
Tarun Tremendous 48
Aakeem Coleman 37
Bill Pearce 17
Derrick Kearney 17

Block if member of more than 100 groups and approve if member of less than 10 groups

for applicant in group.applicants:
    if applicant.groupcount>100:
        group.block(applicant)
    elif applicant.groupcount<=10:
        group.approve(applicant)

Get members

for page in group.get_members():
    for member in page:
        print member.name #prints member names one page at a time

Get source of member's homepage(for spam analysis)

html=group.peak(member.url)

Teardown when done with it

group.quit()

Please look at the code for other functionality. There are docstrings.

needs a config file of following format to be saved as credentials.cfg

#This is the configuration file. Enter FB credentials here.
[credentials]
email = malcolmreynolds@serenity.com
password = youcanttaketheskyfromme

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