jjjake/internetarchive
A Python and Command-Line Interface to Archive.org observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
99/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 98
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 29.5
- age_days: 5131
- days_rel: 14
- days_push: 8
- n_releases_24m: 21
Adoption not part of the score
1898 stars · 252 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A Python library and command-line tool (ia) for programmatically accessing Archive.org, including searching, downloading, and uploading items. It wraps the Archive.org APIs for both interactive and scripted use.
Use cases
- download items from archive.org from the command line
- upload files to archive.org programmatically
- search the internet archive with python
- bulk download wayback machine captures
- script metadata retrieval for archive.org items
- manage my archive.org uploads
When to choose
- you need programmatic or scripted access to Archive.org from Python
- you want a ready-made CLI for downloading or uploading archive.org items
- you need to automate bulk interactions with the Internet Archive
When to avoid
- you need a general-purpose web scraping tool for arbitrary sites
- you want a GUI for browsing archive.org
- you rely on Homebrew or system package installs, which are unsupported and outdated
Facets
library · maturity active
http-client cli developer-tools developer-tools apis python cli cross-platform archive-org internet-archive api-client wayback-machine python-library command-line automation
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/jjjake/internetarchive · fetched 2026-08-28 · 0e36d05f2c1e
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/internetarchive/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · f05f04a30256
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| jjjake/internetarchive | main | 99 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="jjjake/internetarchive")
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