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This website aims to help users to follow their friends from Twitter automatically on Mastodon without the need to search for each person's name manually on Mastodon!

Screenshot

A screenshot of the homepage of the website twittermastodon.com where there is a twitter and mastodon login buttons and an export button.

Development

Credentials

Twitter

You will need to setup a Twitter application to be able to login with twitter, you can do so on the Twitter developer portal.

Mastodon

There is no setup needed for Mastodon, as the server will automatically create the necessary credentials.

Environment variables

Here is the list of the required variables:

SECRET_KEY=very-long-and-secure-key
BACKUP_DIR=~/backups/twitter-folowers-to-mastodon
DASHBOARD_URL=http://localhost:3000
PUBLIC_URL=http://localhost:8080
TWITTER_CLIENT_ID=your-client-id-from-developer-portal

Starting the server

You will need to run 2 servers: the backend and the dashboard.

The backend:

cd server
yarn install && yarn dev

The dashboard:

cd client
yarn install && yarn dev

Issues

In case of issues, feel free to file a Github Issue.