PDF Downloader with SCI-HUB

Advantages

• could detect url automaticly
• could download in batches
• could run in command line mode

Installation

pip3 install sci-hub
# or
python3 -m pip install sci-hub

Command Line Examples

# checking available urls
scihub -c

# searching pmid(s)
scihub -s 1,2,3

# searching doi
scihub -s 10.1038/s41524-017-0032-0

# searching with a file
scihub -s pmid-list.txt

# searching with a specific url
scihub -s 1 -u https://sci-hub.ren

# name the output file by searching string
scihub -s 123 -ns

# specify the output directory
scihub -s 1,2,3 -O out

# overwrite or not when file exists, default will ask
scihub -s 1,2,3 -ow N
scihub -s 1,2,3 -ow Y

Acknowledgement

• URL Detecting From: https://lovescihub.wordpress.com/