This package enables those interested in Fantasy Premier League to perform detailed data analysis of the game, using the FPL’s JSON API. The fplscrapR functions help R users collect and parse data from the Official Fantasy Premier League website.

Installation

You can install the released version of fplscrapR from GitHub with:

remotes::install_github("wiscostret/fplscrapR")

library(fplscrapR)

Examples

On the fplscrapR website, you can find examples for alle the functions available in fplscrapR, showing you how you can easily use the package to perform simple yet interesting FPL analysis.

News

Key changes to fplscrapR v0.2.6:

  • All functions updated to align with FPL’s updated API for the 21/22 season.

  • Added new functions get_player_ids(), allowing you to easily pull all player ids for combining datasets, e.g. from get_player_info() and get_player_details().

  • Added access to key FPL data from the 20/21 season. There is now full coverage going back to 16/17.

  • Vignettes updated

  • Various bug fixes

Questions

If you have an questions or wish to collaborate, etc., find me on GitHub or Twitter