tweets_between

Download all tweet identifiers for an account between given dates. Stores all tweet identifies in a file with the format “–.txt”.

Sample run:

$ twitter-utils tweets-between --account DashCamTwats --since 2020-04-10 --until 2020-04-25
✅ Search URL: https://twitter.com/search?q=(from%3ADashCamTwats)%20until%3A2020-05-19%20since%3A2020-04-10&src=typed_query
... (progress)
✅ Total tweets: 114
📝 Tweets(identifiers) written in DashCamTwats_2020-04-10_2020-04-25.txt

parent_tweet

Find the parent tweet if you provide a reply of the original tweet. It prints the parent tweet URL along with Twitter handle and status identifier.

Sample run:

$ twitter-utils parent-tweet --account plastered41 --tweetid 1259071349152272386
✅ Replied Tweet URL: https://twitter.com/plastered41/status/1259071349152272386
👉 Parent Tweet URL: https://twitter.com/DashCamTwats/status/1259057703286116352
📝 Parent Tweet Handle: DashCamTwats, Status Id: 1259057703286116352

download_replies

Find all the replies of a given tweet. Stores all tweet identifies in a file with the format “-.txt”.

Sample run:

$ twitter-utils download-replies --account DashCamTwats --tweetid 1259057703286116352
✅ Tweet URL: https://twitter.com/DashCamTwats/status/1259057703286116352
... (progress)
🤩 Looks like we are done
✅ Total tweets: 41
📝 Replies(identifiers) written in DashCamTwats_1259057703286116352.txt

#### Selecting WebDriver

twitter-utils uses Firefox by default, but it can be overridden by providing an alternate browser. Supporting Firefox, Safari and Chrome.

To use Safari instead of Firefox, pass the --browser option before specifying the sub-command.

twitter-utils --browser safari ...

And to use Chrome

twitter-utils --browser chrome ...