Bulk Copyscape is a script that utilizes Copyscape's API to by-pass the normal bulk upload queue, allowing you to quickly check websites for plagiarism or duplicate content in a matter of moments - for free**!
This tool is great for busy SEO's and webmasters looking to protect their content from thieves or to clear up duplicate information from being found by Google. Designed by redditor http://reddit.com/u/angryrancor of Rancorsoft. Words by http://reddit.com/u/fearthejew
Use one of the following:
MacOS app - md5: 6050ed45a780bfde68d714e32f7e274d
Windows installer - md5: d16511d3d904d7567a8fa6713c4803ba
Requires Python3 and Qt. The free open source version of Qt is fine.
- Install Python3 and Qt if you don't already have them.
- Download the repository via git or zip file. If using the zip file, extract it.
- Open a cmd/shell prompt at the BulkCopyScape-pyqt folder.
- Type
pip install -r requirements.txtto install the libraries used by the app. - Type
python3 -m bulkcopyscapeto run the app!
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Windows Users:
- Give the installer a try. MD5 (InstallBulkCopyscape.exe) = 3eca09855a18ff676a4c968b4a519e20
- Set {install dir}/uploads writeable by your webserver (or alternatively everyone)
- Make sure Curl is in your system PATH.
Other Platforms:
- Copy all files to a folder which can execute PHP.
- Inside this folder, make a "./uploads" folder.
- Make sure you can upload to the uploads folder (e.g. run "chmod 0644 ./uploads" or similar permissions escalation).
- Browse to SetupForm.php on your web host or local webserver url.
- note - if there are problems with hard coded paths or configs, please email justin [at] rancorsoft.com or /u/angryrancor on reddit
**This tool is free to use, distribute, and modify; However, querying copyscape requires an account at https://www.copyscape.com/, which charges per-query.