Reddit Mood

Reddit Mood is a Python application designed to scrape comments from the Reddit's Tech subreddits, analyze their sentiment, and classify them into various emotional categories. The project uses praw for Reddit API interactions and Hugging Face's transformers library for emotion detection.

Installation

To set up and run the project locally, follow these instructions:

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/FadlGh/Reddit-Mood.git
cd Reddit-Mood

2. Set Up a Virtual Environment

Create and activate a virtual environment:

python -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate # On Mac use: source venv/bin/activate

3. Install Dependencies

Install the required Python packages:

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Configure Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the root directory and add your Reddit API credentials:

CLIENT_ID=your_client_id
CLIENT_KEY=your_client_key
PASSWORD=your_password

Usage

Running the Scraper

To scrape comments from the technews subreddit and save them to data/comments.csv, run:

python src/data_scraper.py

To classify the emotions of the comments in data/comments.csv, run:

python src/emotion_detector.py

To train own model, run:

python src/model.py

To graph the data, run:

python src/graph.py