floraharvey/auto_tweeter

Automatic tweeter that tweets random text from a sample file every 1 minute

Auto Tweeter

Automatic tweeter that tweets random text from a sample file every 1 minute.

Installation

You will need a Twitter account and to sign up for a Twitter API account.

• Download the source code
• Run mix deps.get in command line
• Create a .bash_profile file in the root directory.
• Add the following lines, replacing XXX with your details:

export TWEETER_TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY=XXX
export TWEETER_TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET=XXX
export TWEETER_TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN=XXX
export TWEETER_TWITTER_ACCESS_SECRET=XXX

• Update the sample.txt file with your own choice of tweets
• Run mix run --no halt

Watch tweets from the sample file appear at 1 minute intervals on your Twitter profile

Technologies

Elixir, Twitter API, Quantum, Extwitter.