Simple script to upload your twitter tweets from a twitter.js file to a mastodon server. NOTE: only upload around 600 at a time or contact the server owners or you can be banned.

tweet2toot.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
from mastodon import Mastodon
import re
import json


def main(api_base_url: str, client_id: str, secret: str,username: str, password:str, tweets= 'tweets.js': str, listed=True: bool)-> str:
	Mastodon.create_app(
		'pytooterapp',
		api_base_url = api_base_url,
		to_file = secret,
	)
	
	mastodon = Mastodon(
		access_token = secret,
		api_base_url = api_base_url,
	)

	mastodon.log_in(
		username,
		password,
		to_file = secret,
	)

	data = '/content/tweets.js'
	tweet_file = open(data, 'r')
	tweet_with_js = tweet_file.read()
	
	result = re.sub(r'[a-z]*.[A-Z]*.[a-z]*.[a-z]*. = \[', "[", tweet_with_js)
	
	tweets =  json.loads(result)
	
	tweets_text = []
	for tweet in tweets:
		tweets_text.append(tweet['tweet']['full_text'])
		
	for tweet in tweets_text:
		mastodon.toot(tweet, unlisted=listed)
		
if __name__ == "__main__":
	main()