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Simple Website Checker: Compares the number of <keyword> mentions to a static value and notifies of changes by email
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import requests | |
import smtplib | |
from email.mime.text import MIMEText | |
# Website Checker: Compares the number of <keyword> mentions to a static value and notifies of changes by email | |
url = 'www.example.com' | |
header = {'User-Agent': 'User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:98.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/98.0'} | |
keyword = 'example' | |
current_number = 5 | |
smtp_server = 'snmp.example.com' | |
smtp_port = 587 | |
smtp_username = '[email protected]' | |
smtp_password = '*******************' | |
mail_from = '[email protected]' | |
mail_to = '[email protected]' | |
def mail_out(msg_body): | |
server = smtplib.SMTP(host=smtp_server, port=smtp_port) | |
server.ehlo() | |
server.starttls() | |
server.login(smtp_username, smtp_password) | |
msg = MIMEText(msg_body) | |
msg['From'] = mail_from | |
msg['To'] = mail_to | |
msg['Subject'] = 'Website Checker' | |
server.send_message(msg) | |
server.quit() | |
try: | |
response = requests.get(url, headers=header) | |
except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e: | |
mail_out('ERROR: ' + str(e)) | |
else: | |
word_count = response.text.split().count(keyword) | |
if word_count != current_number: | |
mail_out('Websites changed to ' + str(word_count) + ' x ' + keyword + ' : '+ url) | |
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