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Telegram2Twitter

Simple telegram bot for tweeting channel posts

Prerequisites

You'll need a Telegram Bot Token, you can get it by creating your own telegram bot via @BotFather (more info here). Don't forget to add it to your channel as administrator

Also, setting this up will need an Application-only authentication token from Twitter (more info here). Optionally, you can provide a user access token and secret.

You can get this by creating a Twitter App here.

Bear in mind that if you don't have added a mobile phone to your Twitter account you'll get this:

You must add your mobile phone to your Twitter profile before creating an application. Please read https://support.twitter.com/articles/110250-adding-your-mobile-number-to-your-account-via-web for more information.

For client.py you need to obtain api_hash, api_id and phone, more here. Don't forget to set start and end dates

Running

# clone this thing
# create your virtualenv, activate it, etc
# install requirements
pip install -r requirements.txt

# fill settings.py (see prerequisites)
# before running telegram2twitter you must add your telegram bot to a channel as administrator
python telegram2twitter.py

# for retrieving old posts (as bot cannot see posts, that published before him)
python client.py

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details

Acknowledgments

  • Innopolis University
  • My mama
  • And my dealer

If you find some bugs or monkey code, feel free to create an issue