covaccine-notifier

CoWIN Portal Vaccine availability notifier

covaccine-notifier periodically checks and sends email notifications for available slots for the next 7 days on CoWIN portal in a given area and age.

Sample screenshot

Installation

Install the pre-compiled binary

curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PrasadG193/covaccine-notifier/main/install.sh | sh

Docker

docker pull ghcr.io/prasadg193/covaccine-notifier:v0.2.0

Usage

covaccine-notifier can monitor vaccine availability either by pin-code or state and district names

$ ./covaccine-notifier --help
CoWIN Vaccine availability notifier India

Usage:
  covaccine-notifier [FLAGS] [flags]

Flags:
  -a, --age int           Search appointment for age
      --date string       Appointment date to check from (DD-MM-YYYY). Default: Today
  -d, --district string   Search by district name
      --dose int          Dose number - 1 (or) 2. Default: 1
  -e, --email string      Email address to send notifications
  -f, --fee string        Fee preferences - free (or) paid. Default: No preference
  -h, --help              help for covaccine-notifier
  -i, --interval int      Interval to repeat the search. Default: (60) second
  -p, --password string   Email ID password for auth
  -c, --pincode string    Search by pin code
  -q, --quantity int      Minimum number of vaccines - 1 (to) 5. Default: 1
  -s, --state string      Search by state name
  -v, --vaccine string    Vaccine preferences - covishield (or) covaxin. Default: No preference

Note: Gmail password won't work for 2FA enabled accounts. Follow this guide to generate app token password and use it with --password arg

Examples

Terminal

Search by State and District

covaccine-notifier --state Maharashtra --district Akola --age 27  --email <email-id> --password <email-password>

Search by Pin Code

covaccine-notifier --pincode 444002 --age 27  --email <email-id> --password <email-password>

Docker

docker run --rm -ti ghcr.io/prasadg193/covaccine-notifier:v0.2.0  --state Maharashtra --district Akola --age 27  --email <email-id> --password <email-password>

Running on Kubernetes Cluster

If you are not willing to keep your terminal on all the time 😄, you can also create a Pod on K8s cluster

kubectl run covaccine-notifier --image=ghcr.io/prasadg193/covaccine-notifier:v0.2.0 --command -- /covaccine-notifier --state Maharashtra --district Akola --age 27  --email <email-id> --password <email-password>

New search options

Search by:

• vaccine
• date
• dose number
• minimum vaccine quantity

covaccine-notifier --state Maharashtra --district Akola --age 27  --email <email-id> --password <email-password> --interval 120 --vaccine covaxin --date 24-05-2021 --dose 2 --quantity 3

Contributing

We love your input! We want to make contributing to this project as easy and transparent as possible, whether it's:

• Reporting a bug
• Discussing the current state of the code
• Submitting a fix
• Proposing new features