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Tweets Module

Module for scraping tweets

get_tweets

def get_tweets(username: str, pages: int = 25, break_on_tweet_id: Optional[int] = None, address="https://nitter.net") -> Tweet

Gets the target users tweets

Arguments:

  • username - Targeted users username.
  • pages - Max number of pages to lookback starting from the latest tweet.
  • break_on_tweet_id - Gives the ability to break out of a loop if a tweets id is found.
  • address - The address to scrape from. The default is https://nitter.net which should be used as a fallback address.

Yields:

Tweet Objects