Blinkist "Today's Free Blink" text scraper

This script combines the chapter texts into one text.

To są wersje tego skryptu, gdzie kod został zaktualizowany. Pokaż wszystkie wersje.

  • v0.9.2 05-07-2022

    change: the url path has changed from ".../new-reader/..." to ".../reader/..."

  • v0.9.1 21-06-2022

    fix: extra line breaks could be included at the end of the document
    change: A link to download the combined text as a txt file is now also shown below the audio file links at the last chapter page

  • v0.9 18-06-2022

    change: audio file links now disappear again after 15 minutes because Blinkist lets these links expire after this time period.
    When you click on an audio file link after this time, you would only see a note from the Blinkist website telling you that the audio file link has expired.
    To generate new working links, just reload the website to let the script run again.

  • v0.8 13-06-2022

    change: Links to the audio files of the segments are listed in the top right corner of the page.

  • v0.7 12-06-2022

    fix: text of button below last main text segment was included in the scraped text (German text version only)

  • v0.6 12-06-2022

    change: script start is now triggered by MutationObserver instead of onload event and timeout to make the start of the script more reliable.

  • v0.5 10-06-2022

    change: no more button clicking is needed for this script to start and to view the combined text in the popup window at the final text segment
    change: code simplified

  • v0.4 09-06-2022

    fix: "COPY" button was created twice
    change: slight adjustment of position of buttons and size of popup windows

  • v0.3 09-06-2022

    change: button "START AUTO-SCRAPER" is now yellow
    change: button "COPY" is now green
    change: button "START AUTO-SCRAPER" does not disappear after a few seconds automatically (timeout removed)
    change: Updated manual

  • v0.2 09-06-2022

    fix: last chapter was added to complete text twice

  • v0.1 05-06-2022