SRF Scraper

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usage: scraper.py [-h] [--url URL] [--show-url SHOW_URL] [--destination DESTINATION]

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --url URL             Direct episode to crawl e.g. https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/ding-dong/video/in-der-evangelischen-wg-und-beim-handorgel-sammler?urn=urn:srf:video:0e1bae7e-5a42-40af-84cc-3d97cc6c13be
  --show-url SHOW_URL   Show url to download e.g. "https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/sendung/ding-dong?id=b558ca46-e1ce-442c-932d-571e5a6ad323"
  --destination DESTINATION
                        Destination to save to (default docker /output/)
  --year YEAR           Download only episodes from given year

Run

# download episodes of a show to current dir 
docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/output mbharanya/srf-scraper --show-url https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/sendung/ding-dong?id=b558ca46-e1ce-442c-932d-571e5a6ad323
# download specific episode to current dir 
docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/output mbharanya/srf-scraper --url https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/sendung/ding-dong?id=b558ca46-e1ce-442c-932d-571e5a6ad323

Files will be downloaded with the episode date and if available the title (older episodes do not have a title). Example: Ding Dong-2022-03-11-In der evangelischen WG und beim Handorgel-Sammler.mp4

Disclaimer

I am not affiliated in any way with SRF at all. Please respect rate limits and server costs of our public service. This script should only be used for archival purposes.