Tagbot is a upvote bot, upvotes posts with a specific tag based on pre-defined parameters. It has a couple use cases, for example:
- Voting for photography tag to support photographers
- Voting for local tags (tr, deutsch, etc.) to support local content creators
- Voting for the "utopian-io" tag to support developers
etc.
$ (sudo) pip install hive_tagbot
Do that in a python3.6 virtual environment and it will install all the requirements.
$ (sudo) pip uninstall steem_tagbot
Then do the installation above.
$ POSTING_KEY=private_posting_key tagbot /path/to/config.json
Configuration is stored in JSON files. You can find an example in the repository.
| Option | Value |
|---|---|
| NODES | A list of hive nodes to connect |
| BOT_ACCOUNT | Bot account to vote |
| TAGS | Target tags to upvote posts |
| MINIMUM_VP_TO_START | Bot should sleep until this VP is generated |
| VOTE_WEIGHT | Vote weight for every upvote (in percent) |
| VOTE_COUNT | How many votes should be casted in each voting round |
| MINIMUM_AUTHOR_REP | Ignore authors with low reputation |
| BLACKLIST | A list of authors to ignore |
| TAG_BLACKLIST | A list of authors to ignore |
| MINIMUM_WORD_COUNT | Minimum Word Count |
| APP_WHITELIST | Only vote posts posted from a specified platform |
| MINIMUM_POST_AGE | Minimum post age in hours |
| MAXIMUM_POST_REWARDS | Skip posts earned more than $N rewards |
| VOTE_INTERVAL_IN_DAYS | Set it to 3, and one author don't get any rewards more than one in 3 days. |
| TRUSTED_ACCOUNTS | If these accounts flagged a post, it will be skipped for the bot upvote. |