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Senthil Pitchappan V
Senthil Pitchappan V

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Twitter API

Twitter Provides API for developers to use these API to create applications, send message in twitter, post content, post tweets etc. Twitter lets gives a monthly cap of 5,00,000 tweets to pull using the API.

Libraries

  1. Tweet library (python) Docs
  2. twitter4j jar (java) Docs

Steps

  1. Download tweet library (pip install tweet)
  2. Create a Twitter Developer account Create Account
  3. Go to projects and Apps in your developer account Projects and Apps
  4. Create an App and obtain consumer key, consumer secret, access token, access token secret
  5. Find the keys and access token in your twitter apps tab under keys and tokens

Python

Java

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