Add a friendly user agent

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Cadence Ember 2025-04-09 20:57:00 +12:00
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# BC Explorer
explore your bandcamp collection online
https://bcexplorer.world
well, mostly online? you still need to run this application for yourself on your computer, so it isn't truly web scale
Explore your Bandcamp collection online!
but the idea is you can more easily search your whole collection and play it streaming without downloading every mp3 to your computer and using a media player
You can easily search your whole collection and play it streaming rather than downloading every mp3 to your computer and using a media player.
(you _should_ download every mp3, though, because the bandcamp tos says they can take away your online access at any time)
(you _should_ download every mp3, though, because the Bandcamp TOS says they can take away your online access at any time)
## how to use
## run your own version
1. npm install
2. node start.js
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## import more reliable statistics
by default, the data is mostly correct, but you can do this to get the exact data
by default, the data is mostly correct, which is good enough for me, but you can do this to get the exact data
1. log into bandcamp in your browser
2. in the top right, click the button to view your collection, should take you to a url like https://bandcamp.com/cloudrac3r

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this.processed = 0
try {
for (const {account, item_id, item_type, item_title, item_url, band_name} of this.untaggedItems) {
const res = await fetch(item_url)
const res = await fetch(item_url, {headers: {"user-agent": "BC Explorer (+https://bcexplorer.world)"}})
// delete unreachable items, otherwise it will perpetually try to download tags for them
if (res.status === 404) {