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GitCommitShow Twitter Bot using Python

The official Twitter Bot for Git Commit Show

A Python built twitter retweet bot using Tweepy. Searches the database from a certain time period and also works on real time data to favorite, follow and retweet tweets based on hashtag/s. It also has functions to interact with the people if a certain keyword is used. It can be used for automation and marketing purposes.

What You Need

  • Tweepy - An easy-to-use Python library for accessing the Twitter API.

    pip install tweepy

There is a requirements.txt file if you want to use a virtual environment.

Instructions

  • Create a new directory to contain all of your retweet bot files.

    mkdir twitter-bot

  • Create a new Twitter Application. This is where you'll generate your keys, tokens, and secrets.

  • Fill in your keys, tokens, and secrets in a .env file and add it in the .gitignore file so that others cannot watch it.

  • Change the settings in settings.py to tweak the bot to your liking. LIKE = True FOLLOW = False

  • The example demonstrates multiple hashtag value, but you can tweak the code to search hashtags as per your liking.

  • Run the main.py script.

    python main.py
    python autoreply.py

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