GitHub to Twitter

Send informations from GitHub to Twitter

Before run

Create a webhook on GitHub:

Choose a repository on GitHub that you want to read issues to post on Twitter. Enter on Settings and configure a new webhook.

To test webhook locally and set a URL on GitHub, we recomend you to use ngrok

Create an app on Twitter:

Create a new app on https://apps.twitter.com/, and configure to read and write.

Environment Variables:

Create a copy of the file .env.example called .env. Then, just configure some environment variables inside this file:

PORT: Port to run the server. Default is 8080
GITHUB_SECRET: GitHub secret on webhook configuration
CONSUMER_KEY: Twitter Consumer Key
CONSUMER_SECRET: Twitter Consumer Secret
ACCESS_TOKEN_KEY: Twitter Access Token Key
ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET: Twitter Access Token Secret

Default configurations

/api/webhook is the route to configure on GitHub app
/api/tweet is the route to configure as callback on Twitter app

Scripts

yarn dev: Run local dev server

Notes

It will just tweet on production environment. To force tweet on development environment, edit index.js, on line 59, and pass 'production' by parameter for isProduction function.

Deploy

This repository is ready to run inside Heroku.

License

MIT License