I am happy to announce that, by further developing this project, a graphical user interface based NSE BSE Data Downloader has been created!
This legacy project Getbhavcopy-alternative has been completely rewritten and enhanced into a modern, professional application:
GitHub Repository: https://github.com/pparesh25/NSE_BSE_Downloader
- Professional PyQt6-based interface
- Real-time progress tracking
- One-click downloads
- User-friendly design
- 5x faster downloads with concurrent processing
- 50% less memory usage with optimized algorithms
- Smart retry mechanisms for network failures
- High DPI display support
- NSE: Equity (EQ), Futures & Options (FO), SME, Index
- BSE: Equity (EQ), Index
- Smart data append operations
- Automatic date management
- Automatic update checking
- User preferences management
- Comprehensive error handling
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Professional logging system
Special thanks to all the following people for the success of this project:
- UPI Donors who supported development through p.paresh25@oksbi
- Community supporters who encouraged the project
- Issue reporters who helped improve stability
- Feature requesters who shaped the application's direction
- Feedback providers who enhanced user experience
- Social media promoters who spread awareness
- Tutorial creators who helped others learn
- Community moderators who maintained healthy discussions
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📥 Download the New Application:
git clone https://github.com/pparesh25/NSE_BSE_Downloader.git cd NSE_BSE_Downloader -
⚙️ Install Dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
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🚀 Run the Application:
python main.py
- ✅ GUI Interface instead of command-line only
- ✅ Multiple exchanges support in single application
- ✅ Real-time progress tracking and status updates
- ✅ Automatic updates and version management
- ✅ Professional error handling and recovery
- ✅ User preferences and settings persistence
| Feature | Legacy (Getbhavcopy-alternative) | New (NSE_BSE_Downloader) |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | Command Line Only | Modern GUI |
| Exchanges | Limited | NSE EQ/FO/SME/INDEX + BSE EQ/INDEX |
| Performance | Basic | 5x Faster with Concurrency |
| Memory Usage | Standard | 50% Optimized |
| Updates | Manual | Automatic Update Checking |
| Error Handling | Basic | Professional & Comprehensive |
| User Experience | Technical Users | All User Levels |
- Advanced configuration options
- Batch processing capabilities
- Professional logging and debugging
- API-ready architecture
- Simple point-and-click interface
- No technical knowledge required
- Visual progress indicators
- Helpful error messages
- Reliable and stable operation
- Comprehensive testing suite
- Professional documentation
- Enterprise-ready features
- GitHub Issues: Report bugs or request features
- Documentation: Comprehensive guides included in the new repository
- Community: Join discussions and share experiences
- Code contributions are welcome on the new repository
- Documentation improvements help everyone
- Testing and feedback make the application better
If you find the new NSE_BSE_Downloader valuable, please consider:
- ⭐ Star the repository on GitHub
- 🐛 Report issues to help improve the application
- 💰 Donate via UPI:
p.paresh25@oksbi - 📢 Share with others who might benefit
This repository (Getbhavcopy-alternative) is now in maintenance mode:
- ❌ No new features will be added
- ❌ Limited bug fixes only for critical issues
- ✅ All development efforts focused on NSE_BSE_Downloader
Please migrate to the new application for the best experience!
Experience the future of NSE/BSE data downloading with our modern, professional application!
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