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Overview
Movie Data Crawler (MDC) is a software tool for organizing and scraping local movie or series files. It can obtain movie or series metadata from the Internet and download covers.
MDC consists of two parts:
- Web user panel
- Local client
User Panel
- Account Management: Provides user registration and login
- Cloud Configuration Management: Manages cloud scraping configurations
- Device Management: Views and manages devices logged in with your account
Local Client
- โ OpenAI large model translation integration: Supports translation with OpenAI large models
- โ Multi-platform support: Supports Windows, Linux, Docker, MacOS X86 & ARM
- โ Cloud configuration synchronization: Synchronizes cloud configurations from the web panel and organizes local videos based on those configurations
- โ Metadata acquisition and cover download: Scrapes metadata for local videos and downloads covers based on cloud configurations
- โ Multi-client support: Supports using multiple cloud configuration instances on multiple local clients under the same account
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Warning
This program and website do not provide any video download methods and are only for personal file organization.
1. Download and Run
- Go to the download page, download and run the program. Global proxy usage is recommended
- Upon first opening, you can select the language in the
Languagefield:็ฎไฝไธญๆ็น้ซไธญๆEnglish - Except for Windows systems, please read How to use each client before downloading
- It is strongly recommended to install the
Chromebrowser, as MDC relies onChrometo improve the scraping success rate
2. Register an Account and Log In
- Register an account on the web User Panel
- Click
Loginin the client

After logging in, you can personalize Cloud Configuration. New users are recommended to use the current default configuration first.
- Cloud configuration supports multiple instances, which can be added for different types of videos
- Each account can log in to up to 3 devices, and each of the two configurations can have up to 6 cloud configuration instances
- (Optional) If you use it frequently or require more accurate data, apply for a TMDB API KEY and fill it in the cloud configuration
3. Activate Subscription
- Select a suitable subscription plan on the Activate Subscription page
- The subscription will be activated automatically after payment is completed
- Multiple payment methods are supported
4. Configure Local Directories
- Configure the scraping directory and output directory on the
Local Configurationpage - NAS or cloud drive users should refer to NAS or cloud drive directory configuration

By default, the input folder is the program directory, and the output folder is the newly created output folder under the program directory.
5. Select Scraping Type
According to the File Naming Rules, click the corresponding Scraping Type in the lower right corner of the Local Configuration page.

- Before processing videos, click
Name Extraction Checkto confirm whether the extracted result meets expectations - If the extracted name does not meet expectations, manually rename the video file
External Subtitle Files
If the subtitle file prefix in the Scraping Directory matches the video file prefix, the subtitle will be automatically moved to the same directory as the video during subsequent processing. The Subtitle tag will also be added to the NFO metadata file, and a watermark will be added to the cover (this can be turned on or off on the web cloud configuration page).
6. Start Scraping
If you modified the web cloud configuration after logging in on the client, click Synchronize on the client Configuration page before clicking Start.
Tips
- Supports dragging multiple or single files into the MDC window for scraping
- When dragging a single file into the MDC window, you can customize the scraping name
Videos that fail to be processed will be recorded, and a failed_list.txt failure list file will be generated in the program directory. It can be removed on the local configuration page.
7. Finish Organizing
Warning
- Please use the files and generated metadata before and after organization only for personal local management
- Do not share or distribute them, as this may create legal liability in the user's jurisdiction
The output folder can be imported into media managers such as Emby, Jellyfin, Plex to manage videos.
Access Program Logs
.mdc/logs under the system user directory