xcleaner 0.1.7

Delete all posts from your X (formerly Twitter) account.

X Cleaner

Delete all posts from your X (formerly Twitter) account using a simple Python CLI.

Project Structure

x-delete-posts/
├── xcleaner/
│   ├── __init__.py
│   ├── authenticate_x.py
│   ├── delete_all_x_posts.py
│   └── main.py
├── tests/
│   └── test_*.py
├── requirements.txt
├── setup.py
└── README.md

Requirements

• Python 3.11 or newer
• An X (Twitter) Developer account and API keys

Installation

Install from PyPI (recommended):

pip install xcleaner

Or install locally for development:

pip install .

Usage

After installing, you can use the CLI tool:

xcleaner --api-key <your_key> --api-secret-key <your_secret> --access-token <your_token> --access-token-secret <your_token_secret>

Or set your credentials as environment variables and simply run:

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Environment variables:

# On Windows (PowerShell)
$env:X_API_KEY="your_api_key"
$env:X_API_SECRET_KEY="your_api_secret_key"
$env:X_ACCESS_TOKEN="your_access_token"
$env:X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET="your_access_token_secret"
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# On macOS/Linux
export X_API_KEY="your_api_key"
export X_API_SECRET_KEY="your_api_secret_key"
export X_ACCESS_TOKEN="your_access_token"
export X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET="your_access_token_secret"
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You can also delete posts from a JSON archive:

xcleaner --json path/to/posts.json [--api-key ...]

Warning: This script will permanently delete all posts from your account. Use with caution!