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Selenium Browser Automation for perplexity.ai

Overview

This project automates interactions with perplexity-ai on the perplexity.ai website using selenium and Firefox. The script allows you to send text input from a file, receive the response from ChatGPT, and save it to an output file — all without manually opening a browser.

perplexity.kirpildi.mp4

Requirements

Tested in Python 3.11.2 on linux

To get started, you'll need to install the following Python packages:

pip install selenium beautifulsoup4 markdownify

Workflow

  1. Input File: Create a file called prompt.txt and write your message to ChatGPT.
  2. Output File: The response from ChatGPT will be saved in the response_to_markdown/output.md file.

Software Support

  • Crossplatform - Windows, Linux

Purpose

The primary goal of this tool is to streamline and automate interactions with perplexity-ai, making it faster and more efficient.

Installation and Usage

Terminal Commands

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/HTTPS-Miner/perplexity-ai
cd perplexity-ai

  2. Create a virtual environment:

    python3 -m venv myenv
source myenv/bin/activate

  3. Install the required dependencies:

    pip install selenium beautifulsoup4 markdownify

  4. Create a prompt.txt file in the current directory and write the message you want to send to ChatGPT.

  5. To run the tool:

    python3 main.py

If you want to avoid opening the browser window, simply uncomment line 13 in main.py to perform the operation without opening the browser.

For Windows

py -m venv myenv
myenv\Scripts\activate.bat

Update Firefox path:

Open main.py and modify line 11 to set the correct path for Firefox: Example:

options.binary_location = "C:\\Program Files\\Mozilla Firefox\\firefox.exe"