GIFTUH

Get Images From Tweets Using Hashtag

Warning

Update 13/10/2023

This project is no longer maintained since there are some limitations with the twitter API that stop me for being able to access Twitter's feed with my free account anymore

Description

This project is about to get images from tweets that contains a specific keyword or hashtag. Images will be downloaded into the downloaded_images folder.

Prerequires

• NodeJs
• NPM

Installation, configuration & usage

• Clone project: git clone https://github.com/Pochwar/giftuh.git
• Go inside project: cd GIFTUH
• Install dependencies: npm install
• Copy .env.example file in .env file: cp .env.example .env
• Set your Twitter's Consumer Key, Consumer Secret, Access Token Key & Access Token Secret in the .env file (To create some, go to: https://developer.twitter.com/. You need to have a Twitter account)
• Run the script: npm start keyword where "keyword" is the searched term
• Watch the magic happend and get the retrieved images in a specific subfolder of downloaded_images folder.

Development

Use npm run start:dev to start nodemon and reload automatically.

Build with npm run build