AnilistToMalExporter

Generates the .xml file from Anilist to be imported to MAL.

Requirements

• Python 3.10 [ should work with most python version ]

How to use?

• Clone the repo to your local machine.

• Create a virtual environment.

• Install the dependencies :

  pip install -r requirements.txt
  

• Run the convertor.py file and pass your username as a parameter.

  python convertor.py Laevateinn
  

A file <anilistusername>.xml will be generated

How to import .xml file into your MAL account.

• Go to MyAnimeList and log in with your MAL account.
• Click on Add Entries :

• Click on Import Lists

• Select MyAnimeList Import and Upload the .xml file.

• Finish and Click on Import Data.

Watch Out.

There may be some entries that are not recognised by the APIs. These entries will be shown in the terminal with ERROR tag. Make sure to manually add them after the import is complete.