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X/Twitter Simple Sample

Simple Sample for X/Twitter access with Python and https://www.tweepy.org

# Python virtual Environment
python3 -m venv twitter
## Activate
source twitter/bin/activate

# Install tweepy
pip install -r requirements.txt

# run sample
python tweepyTest.py
dotenv
tweepy
# Your X API credentials
consumer_key = "SECRET_CREDENTIAL"
consumer_secret = "SECRET_CREDENTIAL"
access_token = "SECRET_CREDENTIAL"
access_token_secret = "SECRET_CREDENTIAL"
bearer_token = "SECRET_CREDENTIAL"
import os
from dotenv import load_dotenv
import tweepy

# load .env-Cile
load_dotenv()

# Create a client instance for Twitter API v2
client = tweepy.Client(bearer_token=os.getenv("bearer_token"))

# Fetch a user by username
username = "IngoKaulbachQS"
user = client.get_user(username=username)

# Access the user information
print(f"User ID: {user.data.id}")
print(f"Username: {user.data.username}")
print(f"Name: {user.data.name}")
print(f"User ID: {user}")