Twitter Scraper CLI
Command Line Lnterface for https://github.com/Volox/TwitterScraper
Usage
# Will pipe to the stdout the result twitter-scraper-cli -q "#node" # Will save the results to the specified mongo db/collection twitter-scraper-cli -q "#node" -M ../mongo.json # Will enrich each tweet with the full data from Twitter and pipe to the stdout the result twitter-scraper-cli -q "#node" -T twitter.jsonOptions
Query
The query can be specified inline via the -q argument, or using the -Q flag and specifing the file containing the query.
| Flag | Long flag | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -Q | --query-file | Twitter query file | Yes | N/D |
| OR | ||||
| -q | --query | Twitter query | Yes | N/D |
Mongo options [Optional]
The mongo options can be specified in a json file or via command line arguments.
If either -M or -d flags are specified then the data will be saved in the
corresponding configuration.
| Flag | Long flag | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -M | --mongo | Mongo configuration file | Yes | N/D |
| OR | ||||
| -m | --host | Mongo host | No | localhost |
| -p | --port | Mongo port | No | 27017 |
| -d | --database | Mongo database name | Yes | N/D |
| -c | --collection | Mongo collection name | No | tweets |
Twitter options [Optional]
The Twitter options can be specified in a json file or via command line arguments.
If either -T or all the other twitter flags (-k -s -t -y) are specified then the data will be enriched with the full tweet info.
| Flag | Long flag | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -T | Twitter config file | Yes | N/D | |
| OR | ||||
| -k | --key | Twitter key | Yes | N/D |
| -s | --secret | Twitter secret | Yes | N/D |
| -t | --token | Twitter access token | Yes | N/D |
| -y | --token-secret | Twitter access token secret | Yes | N/D |
LICENSE
MIT