ipl-ticket-watcher

🏏 IPL Ticket Watcher (RCB-Optimized)

Default configuration works for RCB tickets, but can monitor any IPL team

Team Configuration

# For RCB (default - no changes needed)
TICKET_URL=https://shop.royalchallengers.com/ticket

# For other teams (example: CSK)
TICKET_URL=https://in.bookmyshow.com/sports/mumbai-indians-ipl-2025/ET00434417
TEAM_NAME=MI

Features

• Event-driven architecture
• Multiple notification channels (Email, Discord)
• Programmatic API
• CLI interface

Installation

npm install ipl-ticket-watcher

CLI Usage

1. Create a .env file with your configuration
2. Run the watcher:

npx ipl-ticket-watcher

Example

const TicketWatcher = require("ipl-ticket-watcher");

// Create watcher instance
const watcher = new TicketWatcher({
  watchInterval: 300000, // 5 minutes
  matchDates: ["April 15", "April 20"],
  ticketUrl: "https://shop.royalchallengers.com/ticket",
  emailConfig: {
    user: "[e-mail]",
    pass: "password", //use your app password if 2FA is switched on
    receiver: "[e-mail]",
  },
});

watcher
  .on("ticketsAvailable", ({ dates, message }) => {
    console.log("Tickets available for:", dates);
    // add your own logic
  })
  .on("noTickets", ({ time }) => {
    console.log("No tickets at", time);
  })
  .on("error", console.error);

watcher.start();

// watcher.stop();

Events

• ticketsAvailable: Emitted when tickets are found
• noTickets: Emitted on each check when no tickets available
• error: Emitted on scraping errors
• start: Emitted when watcher starts
• stop: Emitted when watcher stops

Configuration

Both constructor config and environment variables are supported.