#100DaysOfDoingSomething

A twitter bot which likes and retweets any tweet containing #100DaysOfDoingSomething

Description

This is a twitter bot which is made for motivating people to learn and do development. By tweeting their daily progress, they can let the world know about their efforts. This bot will also provide motivational replies to the users. This will not be just plain reply but dynamically selected from a pool of replies.

Installation

For this project we need the tweepy library. The version to be installed depends on the version of python.

1. Check version

   python --version

2. If you have Python 3.6

   pip install tweepy

3. If you have Python 3.7

   pip3 install -U git+https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy.git@2efe385fc69385b57733f747ee62e6be12a1338b

Roadmap

• Finding tweets with #100DaysOfDoingSomething
• Liking tweets
• Retweeting those tweets
• Replying a constant message
• Replying randomly from a pool of messages

Usage

The usage of the app needs a developer account for twitter. After signing up for that, follow these steps.

1. Fork and Clone the repo.
2. Make a file credentials.py

    consumer_key = '<your_consumer_key>'
    consumer_secret = '<your_consumer_secret>'
    access_token = '<your_access_token>'
    access_token_secret = '<your_access_token_secret>'

3. Run tweetbot.py

   python tweetbot.py

Resources

• This video by @ykdojo
• This guide by DigitalOcean