twint

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An advanced Twitter scraping & OSINT tool written in Python that doesn't use Twitter's API, allowing you to scrape a user's followers, following, Tweets and more while evading most API limitations.

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  • automate.py
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  • LICENSE
  • MANIFEST.in
  • README.md
  • requirements.txt
  • setup.py
  • test.py

๐Ÿš€ Installation Guide

1. Get the code
git clone https://github.com/twintproject/twint

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd twint

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

2. Official Install Script

Easy Recommended
Prerequisites
  • Python 3 Python is required to use pip.
pip3 install . -r requirements.txt

Installs the package published on PyPI directly โ€” no need to clone the source.

pip3 install twint

Installs the package published on PyPI directly โ€” no need to clone the source.

pip3 install --user --upgrade git+https://github.com/twintproject/twint.git@origin/master#egg=twint

Installs the package published on PyPI directly โ€” no need to clone the source.

โœ… After installing, open a new terminal and run the program's version command (e.g. --version) to confirm it worked.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

3. Docker

Easy
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Docker Desktop Needed to build and run containers. Install it and keep it running in the background.
docker build -t twint .

Builds a runnable image based on the Dockerfile.

docker run -p 8080:80 twint

Runs the built image as an actual container.

โœ… Run docker compose ps to check the containers are Up. If the README mentions a port, open http://localhost:PORT in your browser.

4. Python

Easy
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Python 3 On Windows, be sure to check 'Add Python to PATH' during installation.
pip3 install . -r requirements.txt

Installs the package published on PyPI directly โ€” no need to clone the source.

pip3 install twint

Installs the package published on PyPI directly โ€” no need to clone the source.

pip3 install --user --upgrade git+https://github.com/twintproject/twint.git@origin/master#egg=twint

Installs the package published on PyPI directly โ€” no need to clone the source.

โœ… If it runs without errors and prints output in the terminal, it worked.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

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