Twitter-Followers-Scraper is a nodejs package to scrape followers of a twitter user using browser automation. It currently runs only on windows.
Installation
npm install twitter-followers-scraper
Example
In this example we first import package, then we login with cookies and scrape followers data.
var twitter=require("twitter-followers-scraper");
function get_data(response){
var data=response["body"]
console.log("data",data)
//data=[{"Link": "Link", "Info": "Info"},{},...]
}
function fetch_followers(){
twitter.get_followers(get_data)
}
twitter.open("https://twitter.com/narendramodi/followers",fetch_followers)
DataKund
datakund is needed for browser automation. As soon as this package is imported in code, automated browser will open up.
Import
var twitter=require("twitter-followers-scraper");
Login with credentials
twitter.login(username,password)
Login with cookies
twitter.login_cookie(list_of_cookies)
Get Followers
twitter.get_followers()
Cookies
To login with cookies Edit this Cookie Extension can be added to browser