LJ Tools

LJ Tools is an open source project that will serve as a collective of unofficial LiveJournal tools. LJ Tools is brought to you by

premshree. Click here to view a list of all packages available under LJ Tools. You may also browse through individual packages.

Announcements of new LJ Tools are made at

premshree and

lj_nifty.

SMS to LiveJournal Gateway [Download]

This is a Python based SMS to LiveJournal gateway.

Popular Users Amongst Your Friends [Download]

This is a simple command-line based script that lists friends that are listed often by your friends, but not by you. Available in two flavors: Perl and Python.

LJ Interests Overlap [Download]

This is a simple command-line based script that finds the number of common interests you have with each of your LJ friends. The script also returns the list of common interests. Available in two flavors: Perl and Python.

LJ Common Interests [Download]

This is a simple command-line based script that finds the common interests between two LJ users. Available in two flavors: Perl and Python.

LJ Comments Stats [Download]

This is a simple command-line based script that gives you a summary of the users who have commented on your LiveJournal and the number of comments each of these users have posted. Available in two flavors: Perl and Python.

LJ Security Edit [Download]

This is a simple command-line based, Perl script that lets you edit your LJ posts' security settings en masse.

LJ Common Friends [Download]

This is a simple command-line based, Perl script that finds the common LJ friends two users have.

LJ Overlap [Download]

This is a simple command-line based, Perl script that finds the number of common LJ friends you have with each of your LJ friends. The script also returns a list of commom friends.

LJ Backup [Download]

This is a simple command-line based, Perl script that lets you back up your journal--in part or completely--as a RSS feed.

LJ Greet [Download]

This is a simple command-line based, Perl script that finds the usernames and names of all LJ Friends of a user whose birthday falls on that particular day; the script then posts a comment on each of those users' latest journal entry, wishing him/her a happy Birthday.

LJ Images Copy [Download]

This is a simple command-line based, Perl script that grabs the latest images from LJ, and copies them to a directory -- the images are saved one image at a time.

LJ Images Download [Download]

This is a simple command-line based, Perl script that grabs the latest images from LJ, and creates a Zip file containing all those images.