Twitter AutoPost

Twitter AutoPost is a Python script that automatically posts tweets to your Twitter account. It fetches tweets from a custom function and adds a well-formatted disclaimer before posting the tweet.

Features

• Automatically fetch tweets from a custom function
• Add a disclaimer to each tweet
• Post tweets to your Twitter account
• No manual authentication required for each tweet

Requirements

• Python 3.6 or higher
• requests
• requests_oauthlib
• python-dotenv

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/justinmerrell/Twitter-AutoPost.git

2. Change the directory:

   cd Twitter-AutoPost

3. Install the required packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Create a .env file in the project root directory and add your Twitter API credentials:

   OPENAI_API_KEY=<your_api_key>
   
   TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY=<your_consumer_key>
   TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET=<your_consumer_secret>
   
   TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN=<your_access_token>
   TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=<your_access_token_secret>
   
   CASHED_ACCESS_TOKEN=<your_cashed_access_token>
   CASHED_ACCESS_SECRET=<your_cashed_access_secret>
   
   GITHUB_USERNAME=<your_github_username>

5. Customize the get_tweet() function in tweet_former.py to generate your desired tweet content.

Usage

Run the script with the following command:

python tweet.py

The script will fetch a tweet from the get_tweet() function, add the disclaimer, and post the tweet to your Twitter account.

Customizing

You can customize the prompts that are used to generate the Tweets, as well as the disclaimer that is added to each Tweet. Under the prompts folder you will find the following files:

• concept.txt - This file contains the prompt that is used to generate the concept for the Tweet.
• structure.txt - This file contains the prompt that is used to generate the structure for the Tweet.

Contributing

If you'd like to contribute to this project, please feel free to submit a pull request, open an issue, or fork the repository and make changes as you'd like.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.

Acknowledgements

• Twitter API
• requests library
• requests_oauthlib library
• python-dotenv library