https://github.com/basti2342/retweet-bot

Retweets tweets mentioning your hashtag/search query. Supports Twitter API v1.1.
https://github.com/basti2342/retweet-bot

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Retweets tweets mentioning your hashtag/search query. Supports Twitter API v1.1.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/basti2342/retweet-bot
• Owner: basti2342
• License: mpl-2.0
• Created: 2013-02-23T00:35:57.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-03-03T15:44:43.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-27T06:37:08.147Z (4 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 20.5 KB
• Stars: 127
• Watchers: 16
• Forks: 96
• Open Issues: 8
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
Python Retweet Bot

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![alt text](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.5-green.svg "Python3.5")

This script retweets all Tweets containing your search term. To limit Twitter requests a savepoint file marks Tweets found before. It's Twitter API v1.1 ready.

Dependecies:

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* Tweepy

```pip install tweepy```

* Or alternatively

```pip install -r requirements.txt```

How to start:

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* Define your hashtag or search query in the config file

* Define the number of Retweets at a time (This avoids overloading -Limit is 180 RT/ 15 mins)

* Add your Twitter app credentials in the config file

* (Tune some other options if you like)

* $ python retweet.py

* Add this call to your crontab(unix)/task scheduler(windows) (or something similar) to retweet all new tweets regularly

Compatibility

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Compatible with Python 3.x ,tested  on Python 3.5.