richbarrett/parcelforce-tracking-scraper

Scrapes Parcelforce tracking events from their website because they do not provide an official tracking API

0.2 2018-02-22 15:40 UTC

Requires

• php: >=5.6.0

MIT

• Richard Barrett

• delivery
• tracking
• scrape
• courier
• Parcelforce

README

This scrapes Parcelforce tracking events from their website because they do not provide an official tracking API.

Installation

composer require richbarrett/parcelforce-tracking-scraper

Usage

include_once('vendor/autoload.php');

try {
  
  $trackingNumber = 'AB1234567';
  
  $scraper = new \richbarrett\ParcelforceTrackingScraper\ParcelforceTrackingScraper($trackingNumber);
  $events = $scraper->getEvents();

  print_r($events);

} catch(Exception $e) {
  
  die('Error: '.$e->getMessage());
  
}

Health Warning

Obviously Parcelforce could change their tracking webpage at any time resulting in this breaking, so bear that in mind if you use it in your application.