twitter-wordcloud-bot

A Twitter bot to know the query's rating at a glance on Twitter visualizely.

Usage: Tweet a search query to @twiwordcloudbot. Then the bot will search tweets and reply with a wordcloud image.

Dependent libraries

• MeCab
• tweepy
• word_cloud

How to deploy

Requirements

• A free Heroku account (No credit card required)
• A Twitter account

How to deploy to Heroku

Using a "Deploy to Heroku" button

You can get Twitter API keys and tokens from https://apps.twitter.com/app/new.

Manual setup

1. Clone this repository

   git clone https://github.com/cygnan/twitter-wordcloud-bot
   cd twitter-wordcloud-bot

2. Create a Heroku app and add some configs

   heroku create {APP_NAME}
   heroku config:set LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/app/.linuxbrew/lib
   heroku config:set MECAB_PATH=/app/.linuxbrew/lib/libmecab.so
   heroku buildpacks:set https://github.com/heroku/heroku-buildpack-multi

   Note: Heroku CLI needed. Choose an unique app name for {APP_NAME}.

3. Get your Twitter API keys and tokens, and set them.

   heroku config:set CONSUMER_KEY={YOUR_CONSUMER_KEY}
   heroku config:set CONSUMER_SECRET={YOUR_CONSUMER_SECRET}
   heroku config:set ACCESS_TOKEN={YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN}
   heroku config:set ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET={YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET}

   You can get these keys and tokens from https://apps.twitter.com/app/new.

4. Deploy your app

   git push heroku master
   heroku ps:scale worker=1

License

Copyright © 2017-2018 Cygnan
Licensed under the MIT License with the exception of a font, see LICENSE.md.