/germanycovid-twitter

📈 Automatically tweets about COVID-19 development in Germany. Data source: Robert-Koch-Institut

Primary LanguageTypeScriptMozilla Public License 2.0MPL-2.0

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Twitter Bot 📈

Automatically tweets about COVID-19 development in Germany. Data source: Robert-Koch-Institut

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Getting Started ✨

Prerequisites

  • You need a Twitter access token. Check this Guide for more informations.
  • Only Node.js v14.X or newer can be used for this project.

Configuration

Rename .env-example to .env and fill out the variables. In the .env file you need your tokens that were mentioned in the prerequisites.
⚠️ The data in the .env should not be published publicly otherwise third parties can gain access to all services that are used here.

Installation

  1. Download the github repository.
git clone https://github.com/GermanyCovid/germanycovid-twitter
  1. Navigate in the project folder and install all dependencies.
cd germanycovid-twitter
npm install
  1. After the installation you can start the bot.
npm run start

Credits 🔥

This project uses the data from the API rki-covid-api by marlon360. Be sure to check out his work on GitHub.

License 📑

This code is available under the Mozilla Public License Version 2.0.