random-user-agent

A package to get random user agents based filters provided by user


Keywords
crawler, scrapy, user-agent
License
MIT
Install
pip install random-user-agent==1.0.1

Documentation

Random User Agents

Random User Agents is a python library that provides list of user agents, from a collection of more than 326,000+ user agents, based on filters.

Some of the filter names which can be passed to UserAgent() are listed below:

operating_systems : [
    UNIX, LINUX, WINDOWS, MAC, ...
]

hardware_types : [
    MOBILE, COMPUTER, SERVER, ...
]

software_types : [
    WEB_BROWSER, BOT__CRAWLER, BOT__ANALYSER, ...
]

software_names : [
   EDGE, CHROME, CHROMIUM, ANDROID, FIREFOX, OPERA, ...
]

software_engines : [
   BLINK, GECKO, WEBKIT, ...
]

popularity : [
    POPULAR, COMMON, AVERAGE, ....
]

All filters are available in random_user_agent.params

Installation

You can install random_useragent by running the following command:

pip install random_user_agent

Or you can download direct from Github and install it manually.

Usage

To get 100 user agents of browser chrome based on operating systems windows or linux

    from random_user_agent.user_agent import UserAgent
    from random_user_agent.params import SoftwareName, OperatingSystem


    # you can also import SoftwareEngine, HardwareType, SoftwareType, Popularity from random_user_agent.params
    # you can also set number of user agents required by providing `limit` as parameter
    
    software_names = [SoftwareName.CHROME.value]
    operating_systems = [OperatingSystem.WINDOWS.value, OperatingSystem.LINUX.value]   
    
    user_agent_rotator = UserAgent(software_names=software_names, operating_systems=operating_systems, limit=100)

    # Get list of user agents.
    user_agents = user_agent_rotator.get_user_agents()

    # Get Random User Agent String.
    user_agent = user_agent_rotator.get_random_user_agent()

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.

User Agents Source

special thanks to whatismybrowser for providing real user agents.