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Twitter Data Scraping

Description

This is a simple script to fetch tweets unsing Twitter API based on hashtag_phrase. The hashtags can be added in the .env file including fields for API keys. This script writes all the data fetched in .csv file. It does not query historical data.

How do I run it?

  1. Add twitter API keys and hashtags in the .env file

  2. Install dependencies from requirments.txt

> python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. then as simple as running the script
> python3 tweet_scraper.py
  1. To run it in detached shell [OPTIONAL]
> nohup python3 tweet_scaper.py &