Creator_Catalog / src /headshot_scraper.py
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import re
import os
import io
import requests
from urllib.parse import urljoin, urlparse
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from PIL import Image
from typing import Optional, List, Dict, Any
HEADERS = {
"User-Agent": (
"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) "
"AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) "
"Chrome/120.0 Safari/537.36"
)
}
# ------------------ Basic utils ------------------ #
def validate_url(url: str) -> str:
if not url or not isinstance(url, str):
raise ValueError("URL must be a non-empty string.")
parsed = urlparse(url)
if parsed.scheme not in ("http", "https"):
raise ValueError("URL must start with http:// or https://")
blocked_hosts = {"localhost", "127.0.0.1", "0.0.0.0", "::1"}
if parsed.hostname in blocked_hosts:
raise ValueError("Local addresses are not allowed.")
if parsed.hostname and parsed.hostname.startswith(("10.", "192.168.", "172.16.")):
raise ValueError("Private network addresses are not allowed.")
return url
def allowed_by_robots(url: str) -> bool:
parsed = urlparse(url)
robots_url = f"{parsed.scheme}://{parsed.netloc}/robots.txt"
try:
r = requests.get(robots_url, headers=HEADERS, timeout=5)
if not r.ok:
return True
content = r.text.lower()
lines = content.splitlines()
applies = False
disallows: List[str] = []
for line in lines:
line = line.strip()
if not line or line.startswith("#"):
continue
if line.startswith("user-agent:"):
ua = line.split(":", 1)[1].strip()
applies = ua in ("*", "scraper-bot")
elif applies and line.startswith("disallow:"):
rule = line.split(":", 1)[1].strip()
disallows.append(rule)
path = parsed.path or "/"
for rule in disallows:
if rule and path.startswith(rule):
return False
return True
except Exception:
return True
def fetch_html(url: str) -> str:
r = requests.get(url, headers=HEADERS, timeout=10)
r.raise_for_status()
return r.text
def normalize_url(src: str, base: str) -> Optional[str]:
try:
return urljoin(base, src)
except Exception:
return None
def is_image_candidate(url: str) -> bool:
if not url:
return False
if url.startswith(("data:", "blob:", "about:")):
return False
lower = url.lower()
if lower.endswith(".svg"):
return False
exts = [".jpg", ".jpeg", ".png", ".gif", ".webp", ".avif", ".jfif"]
if any(ext in lower for ext in exts):
return True
return lower.startswith("http://") or lower.startswith("https://")
# ------------------ Author/headshot-focused HTML heuristics ------------------ #
AUTHOR_SELECTORS: List[str] = [
".author",
".author-info",
".author-bio",
".author-box",
".about",
".about-author",
".byline",
".post-author",
".entry-author",
".site-author",
".profile",
".profile-card",
".user-info",
"[rel='author']",
"[itemprop='author']",
"[itemtype*='Person']",
]
def extract_author_candidates(
soup: BeautifulSoup, base_url: str
) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Find images likely to be author / headshot images.
Returns a list of dicts:
[{url, score, source, width_attr, height_attr, width_px, height_px}, ...]
"""
candidates: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
seen = set()
def add_image(
src: Optional[str], source: str, score_boost: float = 0.0, tag=None
) -> None:
if not src:
return
abs_url = normalize_url(src, base_url)
if not abs_url or abs_url in seen:
return
if not is_image_candidate(abs_url):
return
score = 0.0 + score_boost
width_attr = None
height_attr = None
if tag is not None:
width_attr = tag.get("width")
height_attr = tag.get("height")
try:
w = int(width_attr or 0)
h = int(height_attr or 0)
if w > 0 and h > 0:
aspect = float(h) / float(max(w, 1))
if 0.8 <= aspect <= 2.0:
score += 2.0
if w > 800 and w > h * 2:
score -= 2.0
except ValueError:
pass
seen.add(abs_url)
candidates.append(
{
"url": abs_url,
"score": score,
"source": source,
"width_attr": width_attr,
"height_attr": height_attr,
"width_px": None,
"height_px": None,
}
)
# 1) Inside author/about-ish containers
for selector in AUTHOR_SELECTORS:
for container in soup.select(selector):
imgs = container.find_all("img")
for img in imgs:
src = (
img.get("src")
or img.get("data-src")
or img.get("data-lazy-src")
or img.get("data-original")
)
add_image(src, "author:" + selector, score_boost=5.0, tag=img)
style = container.get("style") or ""
match = re.search(r"background-image\s*:\s*url\(([^)]+)\)", style, re.I)
if match:
raw = match.group(1).strip("'\" ")
add_image(raw, "author-bg:" + selector, score_boost=4.0, tag=None)
# 2) Fallback: near "about"/"author" text
text_blocks = soup.find_all(
lambda tag: tag.name in ("p", "div", "section") and tag.get_text(strip=True)
)
for block in text_blocks:
txt = block.get_text(" ", strip=True).lower()
if any(
phrase in txt
for phrase in [
"about me",
"about the author",
"about the creator",
"meet",
"author",
]
):
for img in block.find_all("img"):
src = (
img.get("src")
or img.get("data-src")
or img.get("data-lazy-src")
or img.get("data-original")
)
add_image(src, "near-about-text", score_boost=3.0, tag=img)
return candidates
# ------------------ Size-based filtering via Pillow ------------------ #
def measure_image_dimensions(
url: str, timeout: int = 10
) -> (Optional[int], Optional[int]):
"""
Fetch the image and read dimensions with Pillow.
Returns (width, height) or (None, None) on failure.
"""
try:
resp = requests.get(url, headers=HEADERS, timeout=timeout)
resp.raise_for_status()
data = io.BytesIO(resp.content)
with Image.open(data) as img:
return img.width, img.height
except Exception:
return None, None
def refine_candidates_with_dimensions(
candidates: List[Dict[str, Any]], max_to_check: int = 10
) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""
For up to `max_to_check` candidates, compute real width/height.
Adjust scores based on real dimensions.
"""
candidates_sorted = sorted(candidates, key=lambda c: c["score"], reverse=True)
for idx, c in enumerate(candidates_sorted):
if idx >= max_to_check:
break
w, h = measure_image_dimensions(c["url"])
c["width_px"] = w
c["height_px"] = h
if not w or not h:
continue
if w < 80 or h < 80:
c["score"] -= 4.0
continue
aspect = float(h) / float(max(w, 1))
if 0.7 <= aspect <= 1.8:
c["score"] += 4.0
if w > 1000 and w > h * 2.5:
c["score"] -= 5.0
if w > 2500 or h > 2500:
c["score"] -= 3.0
return sorted(candidates_sorted, key=lambda c: c["score"], reverse=True)
def pick_best_author_image(
candidates: List[Dict[str, Any]],
) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
if not candidates:
return None
return sorted(candidates, key=lambda c: c["score"], reverse=True)[0]
# ------------------ Main entry: scrape_author_image ------------------ #
def scrape_author_image(url: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""
Given a URL, return the most likely author/headshot image.
"""
url = validate_url(url)
if not allowed_by_robots(url):
raise PermissionError("Blocked by robots.txt")
html = fetch_html(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(html, "lxml")
title_tag = (
soup.select_one("meta[property='og:title']")
or soup.select_one("meta[name='twitter:title']")
or soup.find("h1")
or soup.title
)
if title_tag:
if hasattr(title_tag, "get"):
title = title_tag.get("content", "") or title_tag.get_text("", strip=True)
else:
title = title_tag.get_text("", strip=True)
else:
title = urlparse(url).hostname
candidates = extract_author_candidates(soup, url)
candidates_refined = refine_candidates_with_dimensions(candidates, max_to_check=10)
best = pick_best_author_image(candidates_refined)
return {
"title": title,
"author_image_url": best["url"] if best else None,
"debug_candidates": candidates_refined,
}
# ------------------ Download helpers ------------------ #
def download_image(
image_url: str, out_dir: str = "author_images", filename: Optional[str] = None
) -> str:
"""
Download a single image URL to `out_dir`, return local file path.
If `filename` is provided, it is used instead of the remote filename.
"""
os.makedirs(out_dir, exist_ok=True)
parsed = urlparse(image_url)
fallback = os.path.basename(parsed.path) or "image"
if filename:
base_name = filename
else:
base_name = fallback
# Ensure file extension
if not any(
base_name.lower().endswith(ext)
for ext in [".jpg", ".jpeg", ".png", ".gif", ".webp"]
):
base_name += ".jpg"
file_path = os.path.join(out_dir, base_name)
resp = requests.get(image_url, headers=HEADERS, timeout=15)
resp.raise_for_status()
with open(file_path, "wb") as f:
f.write(resp.content)
return file_path
def download_author_image(
page_url: str, out_dir: str = "author_images"
) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""
High-level helper:
1. Scrape the page for the best author/headshot image.
2. Download that image to `out_dir`.
"""
result = scrape_author_image(page_url)
author_url = result["author_image_url"]
if not author_url:
return {
"title": result["title"],
"author_image_url": None,
"local_path": None,
}
local_path = download_image(author_url, out_dir=out_dir)
return {
"title": result["title"],
"author_image_url": author_url,
"local_path": local_path,
}
# ---------- Site normalization & about-page discovery ---------- #
def normalize_site_input(site: str) -> str:
"""
Allow user to input:
- damndelicious.net
- https://damndelicious.net
- http://www.damndelicious.net/
and normalize to a base URL like:
- https://damndelicious.net
"""
site = site.strip()
if not site:
raise ValueError("Site must be a non-empty string.")
if not site.startswith(("http://", "https://")):
site = "https://" + site
parsed = urlparse(site)
netloc = parsed.netloc
if netloc.startswith("www."):
netloc = netloc[4:]
base_url = f"{parsed.scheme}://{netloc}"
return base_url
ABOUT_PATH_GUESSES: List[str] = [
"/about",
"/about/",
"/about-me",
"/about-me/",
"/about-us",
"/about-us/",
"/about-the-author",
"/about-the-author/",
"/about-the-creator",
"/about-the-creator/",
"/meet-the-team",
"/meet-the-team/",
"/meet-the-author",
"/meet-the-author/",
]
ABOUT_TEXT_KEYWORDS: List[str] = [
"about",
"about me",
"about us",
"about the author",
"about the creator",
"our story",
"my story",
"meet",
"meet the author",
"meet the team",
"bio",
]
def url_is_html(url: str) -> bool:
"""
Quick check that a URL returns HTML (not 404, not an image, etc.).
"""
try:
r = requests.get(url, headers=HEADERS, timeout=8)
if not r.ok:
return False
ctype = r.headers.get("Content-Type", "").lower()
return "text/html" in ctype or "application/xhtml+xml" in ctype
except Exception:
return False
def find_about_like_urls(base_url: str, max_links: int = 20) -> List[str]:
"""
Strategy:
1. Try common about paths relative to base_url.
2. Fetch the homepage and look for internal <a> links whose
text or href contains about-ish keywords.
"""
candidates: List[str] = []
# 1) Common about paths
for path in ABOUT_PATH_GUESSES:
candidates.append(urljoin(base_url, path))
# 2) Extract from homepage
try:
html = fetch_html(base_url)
except Exception:
html = ""
if html:
soup = BeautifulSoup(html, "lxml")
for a in soup.find_all("a", href=True):
href = a["href"]
text = a.get_text(" ", strip=True).lower()
href_lower = href.lower()
if any(kw in text for kw in ABOUT_TEXT_KEYWORDS) or any(
kw in href_lower for kw in ["about", "our-story", "my-story", "meet"]
):
abs_url = normalize_url(href, base_url)
if not abs_url:
continue
candidates.append(abs_url)
# Deduplicate while preserving order
seen = set()
unique: List[str] = []
for c in candidates:
if c not in seen:
seen.add(c)
unique.append(c)
return unique[:max_links]
def pick_best_about_url(site_input: str) -> Optional[str]:
"""
Given a site name or URL, try to find the 'best' about page URL.
"""
base_url = normalize_site_input(site_input)
base_url = validate_url(base_url)
if not allowed_by_robots(base_url):
raise PermissionError("Blocked by robots.txt for base site.")
candidates = find_about_like_urls(base_url)
for cand in candidates:
if not url_is_html(cand):
continue
return cand
return base_url
def clean_site_name(site: str) -> str:
"""
Convert a site or URL into a safe filename component.
Examples:
https://www.damndelicious.net -> damndelicious_net
foodblog.com -> foodblog_com
"""
site = site.strip().lower()
if site.startswith("http://"):
site = site[7:]
elif site.startswith("https://"):
site = site[8:]
site = site.split("/")[0]
return site.replace(".", "_").replace("-", "_")
def download_author_image_for_site(
site_input: str, out_dir: str = "author_images"
) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""
1. Convert site input into a normalized base URL.
2. Locate the site's best 'About' page.
3. Extract the author image.
4. Download it using a filename that includes the site name.
"""
base_url = normalize_site_input(site_input)
about_url = pick_best_about_url(site_input)
if not about_url:
return {
"site_base_url": base_url,
"about_url": None,
"title": None,
"author_image_url": None,
"local_path": None,
}
info = scrape_author_image(about_url)
author_url = info["author_image_url"]
if not author_url:
return {
"site_base_url": base_url,
"about_url": about_url,
"title": info["title"],
"author_image_url": None,
"local_path": None,
}
safe_name = clean_site_name(base_url)
filename = safe_name + "_author"
local_path = download_image(author_url, out_dir=out_dir, filename=filename)
return {
"site_base_url": base_url,
"about_url": about_url,
"title": info["title"],
"author_image_url": author_url,
"local_path": local_path,
}
# ------------------ Optional CLI test ------------------ #
if __name__ == "__main__":
site_or_url = input("Enter site (e.g. 'damndelicious.net' or full URL): ").strip()
result = download_author_image_for_site(site_or_url, out_dir="author_images")
print("\nBase site:", result["site_base_url"])
print("About URL:", result["about_url"])
print("Page title:", result["title"])
print("Headshot URL:", result["author_image_url"])
print("Saved to:", result["local_path"])