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Twitter API

Project description

Complete implementation of the undocumented Twitter API

Includes tools to scrape, automate, and search twitter

Installation

 from twitter.account import Account

 username, password = ..., ...
 account = Account(username, password)

 account.create_poll('test poll 123', ['hello', 'world', 'foo', 'bar'], 10080)

 # DM 1 user
 account.dm([123], 'hello world', filename='test.png')

 # DM group of users
 account.dm([123, 234, 345], 'foo bar', filename='test.mp4')

 # schedule a tweet (date str or timestamp)
 account.schedule_tweet('scheduled hello', 1679912795, media=['test.jpg'])

 # schedule a reply tweet (date str or timestamp)
 account.schedule_tweet('scheduled world', '2023-03-25 19:11', media=['test.jpg'], reply_to=645)

 account.unschedule_tweet(321)

 # tweets
 account.tweet('test 123')
 account.tweet('test 234', media=['test.mp4'])
 account.tweet('test 345', media=['test.jpg', 'test.png', 'test.jpeg', 'test.jfif'])
 account.tweet('test 456', media=[{'file': 'test.jpeg', 'tagged_users': [123234345456], 'alt': 'some image'}])
 account.untweet(123)
 account.retweet(1633609779745820675)
 account.unretweet(1633609779745820675)
 account.quote(1633609779745820675, 'elonmusk', 'test 123')
 account.reply(1633609779745820675, 'test 123')
 account.like(1633609779745820675)
 account.unlike(1633609779745820675)
 account.bookmark(1633609779745820675)
 account.unbookmark(1633609779745820675)
 account.pin(1635479755364651008)
 account.unpin(1635479755364651008)

 # users
 account.follow(50393960)
 account.unfollow(50393960)
 account.mute(50393960)
 account.unmute(50393960)
 account.enable_notifications(50393960)
 account.disable_notifications(50393960)
 account.block(50393960)
 account.unblock(50393960)

 # other
 account.stats(50393960)

 # user profile
 account.update_profile_image('test.jpg')
 account.update_profile_banner('test.png')
 account.update_profile_info(name='Foo Bar', description='test 123', location='Victoria, BC')

 # topics
 account.follow_topic(808713037230157824)
 account.unfollow_topic(808713037230157824)

 # lists
 account.create_list('My List', 'description of my list', private=False)
 account.update_list(543, 'My Updated List', 'some updated description', private=False)
 account.update_list_banner(543, 'test.png')
 account.delete_list_banner(543)
 account.add_list_member(543, 50393960)
 account.remove_list_member(543, 50393960)
 account.delete_list(543)
 account.pin_list(543)
 account.unpin_list(543)

 # refresh all pinned lists in this order
 account.update_pinned_lists([543, 432, 321])

 # unpin all lists
 account.update_pinned_lists([])

 # example configuration
 account.update_settings({
     "address_book_live_sync_enabled": False,
     "allow_ads_personalization": False,
     "allow_authenticated_periscope_requests": True,
     "allow_dm_groups_from": "following",
     "allow_dms_from": "following",
     "allow_location_history_personalization": False,
     "allow_logged_out_device_personalization": False,
     "allow_media_tagging": "none",
     "allow_sharing_data_for_third_party_personalization": False,
     "alt_text_compose_enabled": None,
     "always_use_https": True,
     "autoplay_disabled": False,
     "country_code": "us",
     "discoverable_by_email": False,
     "discoverable_by_mobile_phone": False,
     "display_sensitive_media": False,
     "dm_quality_filter": "enabled",
     "dm_receipt_setting": "all_disabled",
     "geo_enabled": False,
     "include_alt_text_compose": True,
     "include_mention_filter": True,
     "include_nsfw_admin_flag": True,
     "include_nsfw_user_flag": True,
     "include_ranked_timeline": True,
     "language": "en",
     "mention_filter": "unfiltered",
     "nsfw_admin": False,
     "nsfw_user": False,
     "personalized_trends": True,
     "protected": False,
     "ranked_timeline_eligible": None,
     "ranked_timeline_setting": None,
     "require_password_login": False,
     "requires_login_verification": False,
     "sleep_time": {
         "enabled": False,
         "end_time": None,
         "start_time": None
     },
     "translator_type": "none",
     "universal_quality_filtering_enabled": "enabled",
     "use_cookie_personalization": False,
 })

 # example configuration
 account.update_search_settings({
     "optInFiltering": True,  # filter out nsfw content
     "optInBlocking": True,  # filter out blocked accounts
 })

 ## account.change_password('old password', 'new password')
 ## account.logout_all_sessions()

Scraping

Get all user/tweet data

from twitter.scraper import Scraper

username, password = ..., ...
scraper = Scraper(username, password)  # session

####### User Data ########
users = scraper.user_by_screen_name(['bob123', 'jim456', 'stanley789'])
tweets = scraper.tweets([123, 234, 345])
likes = scraper.likes([123, 234, 345])
tweets_and_replies = scraper.tweets_and_replies([123, 234, 345])
media = scraper.media([123, 234, 345])
following = scraper.following([123, 234, 345])
followers = scraper.followers([123, 234, 345])

######## Tweet Data ########
tweets_by_ids = scraper.tweet_by_rest_id([456, 567, 678])
tweets_details = scraper.tweets_details([456, 567, 678])
retweeters = scraper.retweeters([456, 567, 678])
favoriters = scraper.favoriters([456, 567, 678])

scraper.download_media([456, 567, 678])

Search

from twitter.search import search

search(
    '(#dogs OR #cats) min_retweets:500',
    'min_faves:10000 @elonmusk until:2023-02-16 since:2023-02-01',
    'brasil portugal -argentina',
    'paperswithcode -tensorflow -tf',
    'skateboarding baseball guitar',
    'cheese bread butter',
    'ios android',
)

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