scrapes info from myanimelist
npm install mal-scrape
npm install --save mal-scrape
usage
when there is a function that takes options give it an Object with the uri GET params you want to give it, example:
will become:
javascriptconst MAL = require("mal-scrape");
const client = new MAL();
// get the top anime from rank 51-100
client.topAnime({limit: 50})
.then(output => console.log(output));
// get the top manga and get the details of the number 1 ranked
client.topManga()
.then(output => output[0].getDetails())
.then(details => console.log(details));
// search for boku no in anime and get the second page
client.search("boku no", "anime", {show:50})
.then(data => console.log(data));
// get the details from the anime with the id 5114
client.getDetails(5114, "anime")
.then(details => console.log(details));
// get videos from topAnime or topManga
client.topAnime()
.then(anime => anime[0].getVideos())
.then(videos => console.log(videos));
// get images from searches
client.search("boku no")
.then(data => data[0].getImages())
.then(images => console.log(images));
``#### there are more examples in the examples folder
the class that has all the functionality stuff
ObjectObjectObjectObjectObjectObjectObjectKind: global class
* MAL
* new MAL(prefix, url)
* .topAnime(options) ⇒ Promise.<Top>
* .topManga(options) ⇒ Promise.<Top>
* .top(type, options) ⇒ Promise.<Top>
* .getDetails(id, type) ⇒ Promise.<Details>
* .search(q, type, options) ⇒ Promise.<Array.<SearchItem>>
| Param | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| prefix | strign | it uses this in front of the request, you could use this to prevent cors errors in browsers |
| url | string | the base url to use, default: https://myanimelist.net |
Kind: instance method of MAL
Returns: Promise.<Top> - - a promise with the data
| Param | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| options | object | the GET options to give to the page |
Kind: instance method of MAL
Returns: Promise.<Top> - - a promise with the data
| Param | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| options | object | the GET options to give to the page |
Kind: instance method of MAL
Returns: Promise.<Top> - - a promise with the data
| Param | Type | Default | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| type | string | "anime" | the type of the top list: anime or manga |
| options | object | | the GET options to give to the page |
Kind: instance method of MAL
Returns: Promise.<Details> - - a promise with the data
| Param | Type | Default | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| id | number | | the id of the anime or manga |
| type | string | "anime" | the type of the thing you want the details from: anime or manga |
Kind: instance method of MAL
Returns: Promise.<Array.<SearchItem>> - - a promise with the data
| Param | Type | Default | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| q | number | | the query/search terms |
| type | string | "anime" | the type of the thing you want to search: anime or manga |
| options | string | | the GET options to give to the page |
Object| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| src | string | the src to the item of the top page. |
| srcset | Object | the srcset of the item (an object with 2 sizes). |
| id | string | the picture id of the img. |
| big | string | the poster in an big size. |
| huge | string | the poster in an huge size. |
Object| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| runtime | string | the runtime of the item. |
| members | number | the members of the item. |
| episodes | number | the amount of episodes of an item. |
| type | number | the type of an item. this is different from the other type. |
Object| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id | number | the id of the item. |
| ranking | number | the ranking of the item the list. |
| title | string | the title of the item. |
| href | string | the link to the item. |
| score | number | the score of the item. |
| posters | Posters | the poster of the item in different sizes. |
| type | string | the type of the item. |
| info | TopInfo | the basic info of the item. |
| getDetails | function | returns a Promise with the details. |
| getPictures | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getPics | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getImages | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getVideos | function | returns a Promise with the videos. |
Object| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| type | string | the type of an item. this is different from the other type. |
| episodes | string | the amount of episodes of an item. this will become an int. |
| status | string | the status of an item: finished airing and that kind of stuff. |
| aired | string | from when to when it aired. |
| premiered | string | when it premiered. |
| broadcast | string | what day and time it broadcasts. |
| producers | string | the producers. this will become an array. |
| licensors | string | the licensors. this will become an array. |
| studios | string | the studios. this will become an array. |
| source | string | the source. |
| duration | string | the duration. how long an episode is. |
| rating | string | the rating, pg-13 or something. |
Object| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| score | string | the scrore of the item. |
| ranked | string | the rank of the item. |
| popularity | string | the popularity of the item. |
| members | string | the amount of members of the item. |
| favorites | string | the amount of favorites of the item. |
Object| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| title | string | the title of the item. |
| type | string | the type of the item. |
| score | number | the score of the item. |
| rank | number | the rank of the item. |
| popularity | number | the popularity of the item. |
| members | number | the members of the item. |
| synopsis | string | the synopsis of the item. |
| poster | string | the poster of the item. |
| video | Object | the video on the details page of the item. contains the href to the embeded youtube thing and a youtube video id. |
| href | string | the link to the items page. |
| alternativeTitles | Object | the alternative titles of the item. |
| information | DetailsInformation | detailed info of the item. |
| statistics | DetailsStatistics | statistics of the item |
| getPictures | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getPics | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getImages | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getVideos | function | returns a Promise with the videos. |
Object| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| title | string | the title of the item. |
| href | string | the link to the items page. |
| id | number | the score of the item. |
| type | string | the type of the item. |
| synopsis | string | a short synopsis of the item. |
| posters | Posters | different sizes of the poster. |
| getPictures | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getPics | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getImages | function | returns a Promise with the pictures. |
| getVideos | function | returns a Promise with the videos. |
| getDetails | function | returns a Promise with the details. |