mytweets

Search all your tweets.

Features

• Allow importing Archive of your twitter archive data
  • It means that this app support to search your all twitter history
• Support Twitter and Bluesky
• Fetch the latest tweets via Twitter API/BlueSky API and merge with your history
  • Also, it can be automated by GitHub Actions
• Web Frontend for your Tweets!
  • Support Full text search on to all your tweets
  • S3 Select based full text search
  • You can create private search engine for you

Overview

Usage

1. Click Use this template and forked repository
   • You can select Public or Private
2. git clone the forked repository

git clone https://github.com/you/mytweets
cd mytweets

This application require following tokens:

• Twitter API token
• S3 Access keys
• S3 buckets for saving tweets.json

You need to put these to .env file.

cp .env.example .env

Twitter

1. Create Twitter V2 API Client
2. Get API key, API Key Secret, Acceess Token, Access Token Secret
3. Put these to .env file

S3_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="x"
S3_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="x"
S3_AWS_REGION="us-east-1"
S3_BUCKET_NAME="x"
TWITTER_APP_KEY="YOUR_TWITTER_API_KEY"
TWITTER_APP_SECRET="YOUR_TWITTER_API_KEY_SECRET"
TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN="YOUR_TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN"
TWITTER_ACCESS_SECRET="YOUR_TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET"

S3

1. Create S3 bucket for saving your tweets.
2. Create API key on AWS IAM
   • This API key require GET,PUT,List permissions for S3

Example Permission policies:

📝 YOUR_S3_BUCKET_NAME is the bucket name of Step 1

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "mytweets",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "s3:*",
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::{your-mytweets-bucket-name}/*"
    }
  ]
}

3. Put the API token and S3 bucket name to .env file

S3_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="x"
S3_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="x"
S3_AWS_REGION="us-east-1"
S3_BUCKET_NAME="x"
TWITTER_APP_KEY="YOUR_TWITTER_API_KEY"
TWITTER_APP_SECRET="YOUR_TWITTER_API_KEY_SECRET"
TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN="YOUR_TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN"
TWITTER_ACCESS_SECRET="YOUR_TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET"

Bluesky

If you want to get Bluesky posts, you can use yarn run fetch-bsky instead of yarn run fetch-tweets.

1. Add your bluesky account to .env.

S3_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="x"
S3_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="x"
S3_AWS_REGION="us-east-1"
S3_BUCKET_NAME="x"
BLUESKY_IDENTIFIER="xxx.bsky.social"
BLUESKY_APPPASSWORD="x"

2. Use yarn run fetch-bsky instead of yarn run fetch-tweets in [update workflow](./.github/workflows/update.yml

Import from Twitter archive

1. Request your Twitter archive
2. Download Twitter archive file like twitter-*.zip
3. Copy tweeet*.js to twitter-archives/

twitter-archives/
├── tweet.js
├── tweet-part1.js
└── tweet-part2.js

4. Run import commands:

yarn install
yarn import-twitter-archives # Concvert twitter-archives
yarn fetch-tweets  # Fetch diffs via Twitter API
yarn upload-s3 # upload to S3

Fetch the latest tweets and merge

Require: TWITTER_* and S3_* env in .env file

Fetch the latest tweets from your Twitter account using Twitter API.

yarn fetch-tweets command fetch tweets and merge it into tweets.json. yarn upload-s3 upload the tweets.json to your S3 bucket.

yarn install
yarn download-s3 # download tweets.json from S3
yarn fetch-tweets  # Fetch diffs via Twitter API
yarn prefetch-bsky  # Fetch diffs via Bluesky API
yarn upload-s3 # upload to S3

Deploy Website

You can deploy web frontend to Web Hosting like Vercel.

1. Create Vercel account
2. Create new project
3. Select "Import Git Repository"
4. Select your forked repository
5. Set web/ to "Root Directory"
6. Set following values to "Environment Variables"
   • S3_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
   • S3_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
   • S3_BUCKET_NAME
   • NEXT_PUBLIC_AUTH_KEY=<secure random string>
   • ⚠️ If you want to limit access to your website, you should set secure random string to NEXT_PUBLIC_AUTH_KEY
   • ℹ️ If you want to allow public access to your website, you should set "public" to NEXT_PUBLIC_AUTH_KEY=public
7. Deploy
8. You can access to your website like https://<yourmytweets>.vercel.app/?k=<NEXT_PUBLIC_AUTH_KEY>.

Default Search Query

https://<yourmytweets>.vercel.app/?k=<NEXT_PUBLIC_AUTH_KEY>&q=<search keyword>&max=<max search count>

The web app support following url queries:

• ?k=<Your Secret Key - same with NEXT_PUBLIC_AUTH_KEY>
• &q=<search keyword>
• &max=<max search count>
  • Default: 20

Tips

Schedule Updating

You can automate yarn fetch-tweets and yarn upload-s3 using CI like GitHub Action.

This template repository includes .github/workflows/update.yml that update your tweets.json daily.

1. Visit your fork repository's setting https://github.com/owner/mytweets/settings/secrets/actions
2. Put following env to Action's secrets
   • S3_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
   • S3_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
   • S3_AWS_REGION
   • S3_BUCKET_NAME
   • If you want to fetch tweets
     • TWITTER_APP_KEY
     • TWITTER_APP_SECRET
     • TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN
     • TWITTER_ACCESS_SECRET
   • If you want to fetch Bluesky posts
     • BLUESKY_IDENTIFIER
     • BLUESKY_APPPASSWORD

These value is same to .env.

Related

• azu/delete-tweets: Twitterのアーカイブから削除候補のTweetsを抽出する補助ツールと削除するツール。

Changelog

See Releases page.

Running tests

Install devDependencies and Run npm test:

npm test

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome.

For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

1. Fork it!
2. Create your feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature
3. Commit your changes: git commit -am 'Add some feature'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin my-new-feature
5. Submit a pull request :D

Author

• azu: GitHub, Twitter, Bluesky

License

MIT © azu