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GitHub Auto Follow is a script that automatically follows users who have starred a specified GitHub repository.
https://github.com/zigaowang/github-auto-follow
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GitHub Auto Follow is a script that automatically follows users who have starred a specified GitHub repository.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/zigaowang/github-auto-follow
- Owner: ZigaoWang
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-07-09T09:56:56.000Z (6 months ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-07-10T03:40:46.000Z (6 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-07-10T13:07:50.343Z (6 months ago)
- Topics: automation, follow, follow-bot, github, github-follower, python
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 11.7 KB
- Stars: 3
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# GitHub Auto Follow
## Description
GitHub Auto Follow is a script that automatically follows users who have starred a specified GitHub repository. **Use this script for educational purposes only.** Note that this script may violate GitHub's community guidelines.
## Features
- Automatically follows users who starred a specified GitHub repository.
- Configurable speed mode (fast, medium, slow, random).
- Resumable from a specified starting page.
- Uses environment variables for secure credential management.
## Disclaimer
**DISCLAIMER:** This script may violate GitHub's community guidelines. Use this script for educational purposes only. The author is not responsible for any misuse or consequences resulting from the use of this script.
## Installation
1. Clone the repository:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/ZigaoWang/github-auto-follow.git
cd github-auto-follow
```
2. Create a virtual environment and activate it:
```bash
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows, use `.venv\Scripts\activate`
```
3. Install the required dependencies:
```bash
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
4. Create a `.env` file in the root directory and add your GitHub credentials:
```plaintext
GITHUB_USERNAME=your_github_username
GITHUB_PASSWORD=your_github_password
```
## Usage
1. Run the script:
```bash
python main.py
```
2. Follow the prompts to enter the repository URL, starting page, and speed mode.
3. To stop the script at any time, type `stop` in the terminal.
## Example
```plaintext
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/ (_ / / __/ _ / // / _ \ / __ / // / __/ _ \ / _// _ \/ / / _ \ |/|/ /
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GitHub Auto Follow
Made by 💜 from Zigao Wang.
This project is licensed under MIT License.
GitHub Repo: https://github.com/ZigaoWang/github-auto-follow/
--------------------------------------------------
DISCLAIMER: This script may violate GitHub's community guidelines.
Use this script for educational purposes only.
To stop the script at any time, type 'stop' in the terminal.
--------------------------------------------------
Type 'agree' to continue: agree
Enter the GitHub repository URL (default https://github.com/torvalds/linux):
Enter the starting page (default 1): 11
Enter speed mode (fast, medium, slow, random) (default random): medium
Starting now
...
```
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request for any improvements or bug fixes.
## Acknowledgements
Made by 💜 from Zigao Wang.