This is a simple alternative for the iith attandance app. It uses the same api endpoint as the official app. *
* I am not responsible for any consequences of using this script. Use at your own risk.
- You can mark attendance from anywhere.
- No facial recognition, location checking etc.
Attendance can be marked before the class starts or after the class ends.- This feature is no longer available as time-of-request check is added on the server side.
- Make sure you have
requests
installed.- If not, install it using
pip install requests
.
- If not, install it using
- Download and place
attendance.py
in a folder of your choice. - Run the script using
python attendance.py
.- The script creates a
config.json
file in the same folder as the script.- This file stores your credentials.
- The script creates a
- Enter your username and password to login.
- Enter
S.No
of the class you want to mark attendance for.
- Enter
usage: python attendance.py [filepath]
optional arguments:
filepath Path to the config file. If it doesn't exist, it will be created.
python attendance.py 'C:\Users\<user>\Documents\config1.json'
python attendance.py '.\file3.json'
- The program was tested with
python 3.10
,requests==2.31.0
on windows 10.- It should work on other versions of python and requests but I can't guarantee it.
- Only one user can be logged in at a time (per config file).
- To use multiple accounts, create multiple config files.
- Refer to Advanced usage for details.
- To use multiple accounts, create multiple config files.
- If you encounter any issues, try deleting the
config.json
file and running the script again.- If the issue persists, open an issue on github with steps to reproduce the issue.