This script allows you to parse and download content from SankakuComplex. It now supports both chan.sankakucomplex.com and idol.sankakucomplex.com. It supports account authentication, enabling you to:
- Download your bookmarks
- Access media unavailable without authentication or a premium account
- Bypass the 50-page limit (requires a subscription)
If you used the old version, you need to update:
- Delete all files from your old installation
- Download the new version
- Fill in your config.json again
How to check if you need to update: If you only had chan support before, you need this update.
- Dual Site Support – Works with both Chan and Idol sites
- Full Content Download – Supports all media types, including videos
- Simple Search Queries – Use the same search syntax as SankakuComplex
- Bookmark Downloading – Retrieve your favorites with
fav:YOUR_USERNAME - No Login Required – Skip authentication by leaving login credentials blank in
config.json- No API keys needed – just a username and password!
- Tag Saving – Optionally stores all tags, useful for training neural networks
- Content Sorting – Automatically organizes files into separate folders by format
- Customizable Download Limits – Specify the number of media files to download
- Python 3
- Edit
config.jsonto add your username and password for Chan, Idol, or both (optional) - Run
start.bat(Windows) orstart.sh(Linux). The first setup may take some time - Choose which site to download from when asked
- Follow the console prompts
- Enjoy your downloads!