A python script get Alexa top sites
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A python script get Alexa top sites
If you want to get top visited websites, Alexa is a reliable source. But, sadly, they only free the first 50 websites, and if you want to…
If you want to get top visited websites, Alexa is a reliable source. But, sadly, they only free the first 50 websites, and if you want to get more, you have to pay a fee.
One of the ways to obtain that list is to use AWS service with price $0.0025 per URL. Everything seems easy when you are willing to pay, however, their sample code is only available ruby, php, java that I do not like them. I have rewritten a small script in Python to do this, you can check it bellow.
Anw, the process of creating AWS authorization headers is extremely complex.