Pocket Parse

This is a simple Python script that parses the ril_export.html file from Pocket web app and writes the data to a csv file.

Output

The csv file has eight columns. Each pocketed webpage is on a seperate row.

status - Either Unread or Read Archive

title - The title of the webpage pocketed

href - full URL of the webpage pocketed

domain - the root or sub domain of the webpage pocketed

date_added - The calendar date that the webpage was pocketed

time_added - The time of day that the webpage was pocketed

day_of_week_added - The day of the week that the webpage was pocketed

tags - A comma seperated list of tags assigned to the webpage

Requirements

• Python 2.x
• csv
• codecs
• datetime
• BeautifulSoup

Usage

1. Save the ril_export.html file exported from Pocket in the same directory as pocket_parse.py
2. Run the script from the terminal python pocket_parse.py