https://github.com/mskian/get-tweets

Scrape tweets from the user Timeline
https://github.com/mskian/get-tweets

node nodejs scraper tweets twitter twitter-api

Last synced: about 1 month ago
JSON representation

Scrape tweets from the user Timeline

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/mskian/get-tweets
• Owner: mskian
• License: mit
• Created: 2018-08-27T06:15:42.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-12-08T04:28:42.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-07T22:48:46.802Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: node, nodejs, scraper, tweets, twitter, twitter-api
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 129 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

Awesome Lists containing this project

README

        
## Get Tweets

Scrape tweets from the user Timeline








## Requirements

- Node.JS 6 or 8x

- GIT to clone this Respo

- Twitter Developer Account to Create a Keys and Tokens

## Get CONSUMER KEY & ACCESS ID

- Apply for Twitter developer Account - https://developer.twitter.com/

- After Getting Approval Create an APP and Generate your Tokens and Keys - https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/basics/authentication/guides/access-tokens.html

## Installation

- Install via GIT

```

git clone https://github.com/mskian/get-tweets.git

cd get-tweets

npm install

rename .env.example to .env

```

- Add your Twitter APP's Tokens and Keys in .env File

```

CONSUMERKEY = 

CONSUMERSECRET = 

TOKEN = 

TOKENSECRET = 

```

- Execute the Script with Arguments

```

node app.js --username twitter_username

```

Defaults to twitter username `inspire_us` if no arguments are supplied.

## Customization

File `app.js`

```javascript

var statuses = 'https://api.twitter.com/1.1/statuses/user_timeline.json?count=10'; // count - list the no of tweets you want to Display

```

## License

MIT