wc-scrape 0.1.0

A simple Twitter scraper

Will Chen's Twitter Scraper

A simple command-line tool to fetch and process tweets.

Features

• Fetch tweets from a specific user (most recent -- up to 3200)
• Save tweets to JSON
• Convert JSON tweets to a readable text format
• Retrieve a specific tweet by ID

Installation

$ pip install wc-scrape

Usage

First, set up your Twitter Bearer Token:

$ wc-scrape setup

Fetching Tweets

Fetch the latest tweets from a user:

$ wc-scrape fetch-tweets <username> <count>

This will save the tweets to a JSON file.

To generate a text file output, use the --to-txt flag when fetching tweets:

$ wc-scrape fetch-tweets <username> <count> --to-txt