twit-wrapper
Highly opinionated Twitter API client for Node.js
This is a small heavily opinionated utility wrapper library around twit.
It is implemented with facade pattern which translates twit library's existing interface into simplified one.
Prerequisite
To interact with Twitter API, head over to Twitter Developer Platform and create new application.
Once you are done filling out information, you need to generate four access tokens:
- Consumer API Key
- Consumer API Secret Key
- Access Token
- Access Token Secret
Install
npm i twit-wrapper
Usage:
Only most commonly used function for interacting with Twitter API are implemented:
- postTweet(msg)
- getTweets(keyword, fromDate, lang = 'en', maxResults = 100)
const TwitterClient = ;const twitterClient = consumerAPIKey consumerAPISecretKey accessToken accessTokenSecret; // post new tweettry const msgToPost = 'Post a test message'; const postedMsg = await twitterClient; console; catch e console; // search twitter for all tweets containing the word 'javascript' since January 1, 2017try const searchedTweets = await twitterClient; console; catch e console;