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A python bot that automatically joins contests on twitter.
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| import tweepy, random, colorama | |
| from time import sleep | |
| from colorama import init, Fore, Back, Style | |
| from time import ctime | |
| update_messages = ['I am having a great day today! :)', 'What a wonderful day today.', 'Feeling good #excellent :D', 'Having fun today', 'Why are pugs so cute?', 'I am bored :(', 'Watching a movie tonight.', 'I hope I win this contest #FeelsGoodMan', 'I Love Cake #cake', 'Much memes everywhere', 'Why u do dis to me :( Feelsbadman', 'Icecream is the best thing in the world!', 'Have a nice day everyone!', 'I am feeling tired today :/', 'I just joined a giveaway #Feeling lucky :D', 'Icecream is the best thing in the world! :D', 'Hell yeah, getting pizza tonight #FeelsGoodMan', 'Lmao, I got shit on my shoe.', 'I got a lot of homework today to do. :( #Homework #FML','I got a lot of homework today to do. :( #Homework #FML'] | |
| hashtags = ['#Follow #WIN', '#COMPETITION', '#giveaway', '#win',] | |
| consumer_key = '' # WRITE_HERE | |
| consumer_secret = '' # WRITE_HERE | |
| access_token = '' # WRITE_HERE | |
| access_secret = '' # WRITE_HERE | |
| your_username = '' # WRITE_HERE | |
| auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(consumer_key, consumer_secret) | |
| auth.set_access_token(access_token, access_secret) | |
| api = tweepy.API(auth) | |
| search = '#rt ' + random.choice(hashtags) | |
| print('Searching for:', search) | |
| init() | |
| for tweet in tweepy.Cursor(api.search, q=search, rpp=100).items(): | |
| print(ctime()) | |
| print(Back.MAGENTA+Style.BRIGHT+ Fore.WHITE + '\n\nFound tweet by: @'+tweet.user.screen_name) | |
| print(Back.GREEN + str(tweet.text.encode('UTF-8'))) | |
| if tweet.user.screen_name == your_username: | |
| print('Found tweet posted by bot, skipping..') | |
| continue | |
| sleep(4) | |
| try: | |
| if (tweet.retweeted == False) and (tweet.favorited == False): | |
| tweet.retweet() | |
| print(Fore.BLUE+Style.BRIGHT+'retweeted') | |
| sleep(10 * random.uniform(0.6, 1.8)) | |
| tweet.favorite() | |
| print('liked') | |
| if tweet.user.follow() == False: | |
| sleep(12) | |
| tweet.user.follow() | |
| print('Followed user') | |
| else: | |
| print('Already following') | |
| print(Fore.YELLOW+'----sleeping----') | |
| sleep(900 * random.uniform(1.5, 1.7)) | |
| # 10% chance to update the status - I suppose it make the bot seem more human | |
| if random.choice([0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]): | |
| text = random.choice(update_messages) | |
| print(Fore.RED+'Updater status med teksten:\n'+text) | |
| api.update_status(text) | |
| sleep(60) | |
| except tweepy.TweepError as e: | |
| sleep(900 * random.uniform(1, 1.5)) | |
| print(e) | |
| except ReadTimeoutError as e: | |
| print(e) |
Does the hashtags necessary need to be hashtags? ex.hashtags = ['#Follow #WIN', '#COMPETITION', '#giveaway', '#win',]
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I am playing around with the tweepy library - I have no idea if it's actually necessary to update the status now and then. I did it to make the bot seem more human.