Flipkart Review Scraper

This project is a web application built using Flask and Selenium to scrape product reviews from Flipkart based on a user-provided search query. The application extracts key review details such as rating, title, content, and author and displays them in a user-friendly format.

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Features

• Dynamic Search: Enter any product name, and the application fetches relevant reviews from Flipkart.
• Review Details: Scrapes ratings, titles, content, and author names of reviews.
• Pagination Handling: Supports navigating multiple pages of reviews.
• Interactive Interface: Simple and user-friendly UI built using Flask templates.
• CORS Support: Ensures cross-origin requests are handled seamlessly.

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Requirements

Software

• Python 3.7 or above
• Google Chrome Browser
• ChromeDriver (compatible with your Chrome version)

Python Libraries

• Flask
• Flask-CORS
• Selenium

Install the required Python libraries:

pip install flask flask-cors selenium

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Usage

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/flipkart-review-scraper.git
   cd flipkart-review-scraper

2. Place the ChromeDriver executable in the system PATH or the project directory.

3. Run the Flask application:

   python app.py

4. Open your browser and go to:

   http://127.0.0.1:5000/
   

5. Enter a product name in the search bar and hit "Search" to view reviews.

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File Structure

• app.py: Main Flask application.
• templates/index.html: Front-end page for the search query input.
• templates/result.html: Front-end page to display scraped reviews.
• static/: Folder for any static assets (e.g., CSS, JavaScript).