Music Cover Scraper
Ever been frustrated by low-resolution, over-compressed, distorted album cover of your favorite track in your music library? Obtain comparatively clear, briliant, original cover image from Apple Music catalog preview page using this scraper.
Installing
This scraper is distributed on NPM. Type this one-line command to install the scraper:
$ npm i -g apple-music-cover-scraper
Usage
The main executable is linked as am_scraper:
$ am_scraper [<-s|--size> <size>] [-v|--version] [-h|--help] url [file name]
The required url denotes the url to the apple music preview web page.
The optional file name specifies the file name to save the cover as. Default: the album title.
The optional size sets the expected size(width in pixel) of the cover. Default: 800.
Use version switch to query the version installed.
Use help switch to print help infomation.
Examples
Scrape the cover of Flux from CN server & save as Flux - Single.jpg(Using original album title):
$ am_scraper https://itunes.apple.com/cn/album/flux-single/1453562770
Scrape the cover of Flux in width of 1024 px from US server & save as cover.jpg:
$ am_scraper -s 1024 https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/flux-single/1453562770 cover.jpg
Notes
Preview pages of certain Apple Music server may not be accessible in certain coutries. For example, preview pages of US server is not available in mainland China.
Disclaimer
This projected is not affiliated with Apple Music in any way. Apple Music is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Brought to you with ❤️ by E-Tiger Studio 2019.