LIRI Bot is a CLI APP that utilizes the Spotify, IMDB and Bandsintown API and gives the user the option to search for a Song, a Movie or Band/Artist. When searching for a Song or Movie, the user will get info regarding that Song or Movie. When searching for a Band/Artist, the user will be given info regarding the upcoming performances. This is a simple APP to demonstrate the usage of the below technologies.
- NodeJS
- JavaScript
- Spotify API
- Bandsintown API
- OMDB API
- npm spotify-web-api-node
- npm inquirer
- npm axios
- npm moment
- npm dotenv
- npm colors
- npm fs
spotify-web-api-node, inquirer, axios, moment, dotenv, colors
- Clone or download repo to your computer
- Open Git Bash in the root directoy
- In the terminal run
npm install - Wait for Dependencies to install
- In the terminal run
node liri.js - Follow the prompts and enjoy!
- For Spotify to work, you will need to register for your own API key from Spotify and add it in a
.envfile in the root directory. Please do the following:
- Optain a Spotify API Key. It's free!
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Step One: Visit https://developer.spotify.com/my-applications/#!/
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Step Two: Either login to your existing Spotify account or create a new one (a free account is fine) and log in.
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Step Three: Once logged in, navigate to https://developer.spotify.com/my-applications/#!/applications/create to register a new application to be used with the Spotify API. You can fill in whatever you'd like for these fields. When finished, click the "complete" button.
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Step Four: On the next screen, scroll down to where you see your client id and client secret. Copy these values down.
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- Next, create a file named
.envin the root directory and add the following to it, replacing the values in the quotes with your API keys:
# Spotify API keys
SPOTIFY_ID="your-spotify-id"
SPOTIFY_SECRET="your-spotify-secret"