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Trakt.tv backup script
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<?php | |
/* | |
Backup script for trakt.tv (API v2). | |
Live demo: https://darekkay.com/blog/trakt-tv-backup/ | |
*/ | |
// create a Trakt app to get a client API key: http://docs.trakt.apiary.io/#introduction/create-an-app | |
$apikey = "CLIENT_API_KEY"; | |
$username = "YOUR_USERNAME"; | |
$zip = new ZipArchive(); | |
$zip_filename = "trakt_backup_" . date("Y-m-d") . ".zip"; | |
$zip_filepath = "/tmp/trakt_backup_" . date("Y-m-d") . ".zip"; | |
if ($zip->open($zip_filepath, ZIPARCHIVE::CREATE) !== TRUE) { | |
exit("Cannot open <$zip_filepath>\n"); | |
} | |
loadAndZip("watchlist/movies/", "watchlist_movies.json"); | |
loadAndZip("watchlist/shows/", "watchlist_shows.json"); | |
loadAndZip("watchlist/episodes/", "watchlist_episodes.json"); | |
loadAndZip("watchlist/seasons/", "watchlist_seasons.json"); | |
loadAndZip("ratings/movies/", "ratings_movies.json"); | |
loadAndZip("ratings/shows/", "ratings_shows.json"); | |
loadAndZip("ratings/episodes/", "ratings_episodes.json"); | |
loadAndZip("ratings/seasons/", "ratings_seasons.json"); | |
loadAndZip("collection/movies/", "library_collection_movies.json"); | |
loadAndZip("collection/shows/", "library_collection_shows.json"); | |
loadAndZip("watched/movies/", "watched_movies.json"); | |
loadAndZip("watched/shows/", "watched_shows.json"); | |
loadAndZip("history/movies/", "history_movies.json"); | |
loadAndZip("history/shows/", "history_shows.json"); | |
$zip->close(); | |
header("Content-type: application/zip"); | |
header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=$zip_filename"); | |
header("Pragma: no-cache"); | |
header("Expires: 0"); | |
readfile($zip_filepath); | |
exit(); | |
function loadAndZip($path, $filename) | |
{ | |
global $zip, $apikey, $username; | |
$url = "https://api.trakt.tv/users/" . $username . '/' . $path ; | |
$ch = curl_init(); | |
curl_setopt_array($ch, array( | |
CURLOPT_URL => $url, | |
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array( | |
"Content-Type: application/json", | |
"trakt-api-key: " . $apikey, | |
"trakt-api-version: 2"), | |
CURLOPT_VERBOSE => true, | |
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true, | |
CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER => 0, | |
CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST => 0 | |
)); | |
$result = curl_exec($ch); | |
$httpCode = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE); | |
if($httpCode == 404) { | |
exit("<h3>Wrong username!</h3>"); | |
} | |
curl_close($ch); | |
$zip->addFromString($filename, $result); | |
} |
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Hi @darekkay, looks like Trakt is now blocking this at least for me, don't know if it's affecting others? Got back (trimmed):