Improve reliability + path-agnostic fresh install - #4
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Bind the dashboard to localhost, authenticate archive API requests, detect paywalled pages, wait for lazy images, and add npm run setup so a fresh clone is one command away from ready. Co-authored-by: Sahil Agarwal <draesthetic@users.noreply.github.com>
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Track pdfs/.gitkeep (and known publication host folders) so a fresh clone has a clear place to copy an existing archive without committing PDFs. Co-authored-by: Sahil Agarwal <draesthetic@users.noreply.github.com>
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Summary
Reviewed the Substack PDF archiver and applied high-value reliability/setup improvements before documenting a clean fresh-install path.
Code improvements
storageState.json127.0.0.1— session cookies stay local-only by defaultnpm run setup— one command fornpm install+ Playwright ChromiumFresh-install folders
pdfs/plus known publication host folders are now in the repo (empty, via.gitkeep)Local setup (after pulling this branch)
git clone https://github.com/draesthetic/substack-pdf-archiver.git cd substack-pdf-archiver git checkout cursor/fresh-install-improvements-c68a npm run setupThen paste your old machine’s
pdfs/<host>/…contents into this repo’s matchingpdfs/folders, then:npm run login npm run dashboard # http://127.0.0.1:4321