addic7ed-api

API to search and download TV show subtitles files from www.addic7ed.com database.

Installation

Like every other npm package, run the command npm install addic7ed-api

Usage example

Search completed subtitles file for South Park season 19 episode 6. Download and save the first result.

var addic7edApi = require('addic7ed-api');
addic7edApi.search('South Park', 19, 6).then(function (subtitlesList) {
    var subInfo = subtitlesList[0];
    if (subInfo) {
        addic7edApi.download(subInfo, './South.Park.S19E06.srt').then(function () {
            console.log('Subtitles file saved.');
        });
    }
});

API functions

addic7edApi.search(show, season, episode, [languages])

Search and return a list of completed subtitles.

Parameters

• show: The show title
• season: The season number, integer or string like '01'
• episode: The episode number, integer or string like '01'
• languages: (optional) Limit the search to a list of ISO 639-2/B (3 characters) language codes. Example: ['fre', 'eng']

Return value

Returns a promise which is resolved when the search is complete. This promise returns a list of object containing the subtitles file language, lang code, version and download link. Distribution (BLURAY, WEB-DL or HDTV) and team (i.e. KILLERS) are extracted from version if possible.

addic7edApi.download(subInfo, filename)

Download and save a subtitles file.

Parameters

• subInfo: Object with a link property, typically coming from the addic7edApi.search() method result list.
• filename: The file to write

Return value

Returns a promise which is resolved when the file is written.