Twitter-Scraper

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Overview

Twitter-Scraper is a lightweight Python utility that fetches tweets from X (formerly Twitter) and saves them into a plain text (.txt) file. Ideal for quick data collection, offline analysis, or logging tweet history.

Features

• Fetch tweets from a specified user or search query.
• Optionally detect and skip duplicate tweets using duplicate_detector.py.
• Tested setup for Chrome WebDriver (test_chromedriver.py).
• Minimal dependencies for simple integration.

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Usage
  • Command-Line Interface
  • Programmatic Use
• Configuration
• Development
• Contributing
• License

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Installation

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• ChromeDriver installed and in your PATH

git clone https://github.com/ken00H/Twitter-Scraper.git
cd Twitter-Scraper
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt