cocorum.scraping
The primary use from this module is the Scraper
class, used for getting data from Rumble web pages, or iun the rare case where HTML is passed by one of the APIs' endpoints. You must first create an instance of cocorum.servicephp.ServicePHP()
, and then pass it to this class upon initialization.
All other classes are supporting sub-classes.
Scraping for Cocorum
Classes and utilities for extracting data from HTML, including that returned by the API.
Copyright 2025 Wilbur Jaywright.
This file is part of Cocorum.
Cocorum is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Cocorum is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with Cocorum. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
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BaseComment
A comment on a Rumble video
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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comment_id_b10
property
The base 10 ID of the comment
comment_id_b36
property
The base 36 ID of the comment
__eq__(other)
Determine if this comment is equal to another.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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other
|
(int, str, HTMLComment, APIComment)
|
Object to compare to. |
required |
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
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Comparison |
(bool, None)
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Did it fit the criteria? |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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__int__()
The comment in integer form (its ID)
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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__str__()
The comment as a string (its text)
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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delete()
Delete this comment
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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pin(unpin=False)
Pin or unpin this comment.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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unpin
|
bool
|
If true, unpins instead of pinning comment. |
False
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Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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restore()
Un-delete this comment
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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set_rumbles(vote)
Post a like or dislike on this comment.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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vote
|
int
|
-1, 0, or 1 (0 means clear vote). |
required |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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BaseContentVotes
Likes and dislikes on a video or comment
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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__eq__(other)
Determine if this content votes is equal to another.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
other
|
(int, str, HTMLContentVotes)
|
Object to compare to. |
required |
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Comparison |
(bool, None)
|
Did it fit the criteria? |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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__int__()
The integer form of the content votes
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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BasePlaylist
A playlist of Rumble videos
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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playlist_id_b10
property
The numeric ID of the playlist in base 10
playlist_id_b64
property
The numeric ID of the playlist in base 64
__eq__(other)
Determine if this playlist is equal to another.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
other
|
(int, str, HTMLPlaylist)
|
Object to compare to. |
required |
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Comparison |
(bool, None)
|
Did it fit the criteria? |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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__int__()
The playlist as an integer (it's ID in base 10)
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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__str__()
The playlist as a string (it's ID in base 64)
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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add_video(video_id)
Add a video to this playlist
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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video_id
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(int, str)
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The numeric ID of the video to add, in base 10 or 36. |
required |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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delete()
Delete this playlist
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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delete_video(video_id)
Remove a video from this playlist
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
video_id
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(int, str)
|
The numeric ID of the video to remove, in base 10 or 36. |
required |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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edit(title=None, description=None, visibility=None, channel_id=None)
Edit the details of this playlist. WARNING: The original object will probably be stale after this operation.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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title
|
str
|
The title of the playlist. Defaults to staying the same. |
None
|
description
|
str
|
Describe the playlist. Defaults to staying the same. |
None
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visibility
|
str
|
Set to public, unlisted, or private via string. Defaults to staying the same. |
None
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channel_id
|
int | str | None
|
The ID of the channel to have the playlist under. TODO: Cannot be retrieved! Defaults to resetting to None. |
None
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Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
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playlist |
APIPlaylist
|
The edit result. |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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BaseUser
A Rumble user
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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user_id_b10
property
The numeric ID of the user in base 10
user_id_b36
property
The numeric ID of the user in base 36
__eq__(other)
Determine if this user is equal to another.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
other
|
(int, str, APIUser)
|
Object to compare to. |
required |
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Comparison |
(bool, None)
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Did it fit the criteria? |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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__int__()
The user as an integer (it's ID in base 10)
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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mute(duration=None, total=False)
Mute this user.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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duration
|
int
|
How long to mute the user in seconds. Defaults to infinite. |
None
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total
|
bool
|
Wether or not they are muted across all videos. Defaults to False, just this video. |
False
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Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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unmute()
Unmute this user.
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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BaseUserBadge
A badge on a username
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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icon
property
The badge's icon as a bytestring
__eq__(other)
Check if this badge is equal to another.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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other
|
(str, HTMLUserBadge)
|
Object to compare to. |
required |
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Comparison |
(bool, None)
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Did it fit the criteria? |
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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__str__()
The chat user badge in string form
Source code in cocorum/basehandles.py
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HTMLChannel
Bases: HTMLObj
Channel under a user as extracted from their channels page
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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channel_id
property
The numeric ID of the channel in base 10
channel_id_b10
property
The numeric ID of the channel in base 10
channel_id_b36
property
The numeric ID of the channel in base 36
slug
property
The unique string ID of the channel
title
property
The title of the channel
__eq__(other)
Determine if this channel is equal to another.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
other
|
(int, str, HTMLChannel)
|
Object to compare to. |
required |
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Comparison |
(bool, None)
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Did it fit the criteria? |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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__int__()
The channel as an integer (its numeric ID)
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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__str__()
The channel as a string (its slug)
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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HTMLComment
Bases: HTMLObj
, BaseComment
A comment on a video as returned by service.php comment.list
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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actions
property
Allowed actions on this comment based on the login used to retrieve it
comment_id
property
The numeric ID of the comment in base 10
entity_type
property
Wether the comment was made by a user or a channel
get_rumbles
property
The votes on this comment
is_first
property
Is this comment the first one?
text
property
The text of the comment
username
property
The name of the user who commented
video_id
property
The base 10 ID of the video the comment was posted on
video_id_b10
property
The base 10 ID of the video the comment was posted on
video_id_b36
property
The base 36 ID of the video the comment was posted on
__init__(elem, sphp)
A comment on a video as returned by service.php comment.list
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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elem
|
Tag
|
The |
required |
sphp
|
ServicePHP
|
The parent ServicePHP, for convenience methods. |
required |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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HTMLContentVotes
Bases: HTMLObj
, BaseContentVotes
Votes made on content
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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content_id
property
The numerical ID of the content being voted on
content_type
property
The type of content being voted on
score
property
Summed score of the content
__str__()
The string form of the content votes
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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HTMLObj
Abstract object scraped from bs4 HTML
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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__getitem__(key)
Get a key from the element attributes
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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key
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str
|
A valid attribute name. |
required |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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__init__(elem, sphp=None)
Abstract object scraped from bs4 HTML
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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elem
|
Tag
|
The BeautifulSoup element to base our data on. |
required |
sphp
|
ServicePHP
|
The parent ServicePHP, for convenience methods. Defaults to None. |
None
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Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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HTMLPlaylist
Bases: HTMLObj
, BasePlaylist
A playlist as obtained from HTML data
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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channel_url
property
The URL of the base user or channel the playlist under
description
property
The description of the playlist
is_under_channel
property
Is this playlist under a channel?
num_items
property
The number of items in the playlist
playlist_id
property
The numeric ID of the playlist in base 64
thumbnail
property
The playlist thumbnail as a binary string
thumbnail_url
property
The url of the playlist's thumbnail image
title
property
The title of the playlist
url
property
The URL of the playlist page
visibility
property
The visibility of the playlist
__init__(elem, scraper)
A playlist as obtained from HTML data.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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elem
|
Tag
|
The playlist class = "thumbnail__grid-item" element. |
required |
scraper
|
Scraper
|
The HTML scraper object that spawned us. |
required |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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HTMLUserBadge
Bases: HTMLObj
, BaseUserBadge
A user badge as extracted from a bs4 HTML element
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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icon_url
property
The URL of the badge's icon
label
property
The string label of the badge in whatever language the Service.PHP agent used
__init__(elem, sphp)
A user badge as extracted from a bs4 HTML element.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
elem
|
Tag
|
The badge |
required |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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HTMLVideo
Bases: HTMLObj
Video on a user or channel page as extracted from the page's HTML
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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thumbnail
property
The video thumbnail as a binary string
thumbnail_url
property
The URL of the video's thumbnail image
title
property
The title of the video
upload_date
property
The time that the video was uploaded, in seconds since epoch
video_id
property
The numeric ID of the video in base 10
video_id_b10
property
The numeric ID of the video in base 10
video_id_b36
property
The numeric ID of the video in base 36
video_url
property
The URL of the video's viewing page
__eq__(other)
Determine if this video is equal to another.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
other
|
(int, str, HTMLVideo)
|
Object to compare to. |
required |
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Comparison |
(bool, None)
|
Did it fit the criteria? |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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__init__(elem)
Video on a user or channel page as extracted from the page's HTML.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
elem
|
Tag
|
The class = "thumbnail__grid-item" video element. |
required |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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__int__()
The video as an integer (it's numeric ID)
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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__str__()
The video as a string (it's ID in base 36)
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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Scraper
Scraper for general information
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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session_cookie
property
The session cookie we are logged in with
username
property
Our username
__init__(servicephp)
Scraper for general information.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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servicephp
|
ServicePHP
|
A ServicePHP instance, for authentication. |
required |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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get_categories()
Load the primary and secondary upload categories from Rumble
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
categories1 |
dict
|
The primary categories, name : numeric ID |
categories2 |
dict
|
The secondary categories, name : numeric ID |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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get_channels(username=None)
Get all channels under a username.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
username
|
str
|
The username to get the channels under. Defaults to None, use our own username. |
None
|
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Channels |
list
|
List of HTMLChannel objects. |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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get_muted_user_record(username=None)
Get the record IDs for mutes.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
username
|
str
|
Username to find record ID for. Defaults to None. |
None
|
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Record |
(int, dict)
|
Either the single user's mute record ID, or a dict of all username:mute record ID pairs. |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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get_playlists()
Get the playlists under the logged in user
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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get_videos(username=None, is_channel=False, max_num=None)
Get the videos under a user or channel.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
username
|
str
|
The name of the user or channel to search under. Defaults to ourselves. |
None
|
is_channel
|
bool
|
Is this a channel instead of a userpage? Defaults to False. |
False
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max_num
|
int
|
The maximum number of videos to retrieve, starting from the newest. Defaults to None, return all videos. Note, rounded up to the nearest page. |
None
|
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Videos |
list
|
List of HTMLVideo objects. |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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soup_request(url, allow_soft_404=False)
Make a GET request to a URL, and return HTML beautiful soup for scraping.
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
---|---|---|---|
url
|
str
|
The URL to query. |
required |
allow_soft_404
|
bool
|
Treat a 404 as a success if text is returned. Defaults to False |
False
|
Returns:
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Soup |
BeautifulSoup
|
The webpage at the URL, logged-in version. |
Source code in cocorum/scraping.py
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