Questions tagged [twython]

An actively maintained, pure Python wrapper for the Twitter API. Supports both the normal and streaming Twitter APIs.

Twython is a library providing an easy (and up-to-date) way to access Twitter data in Python. Actively maintained and featuring support for both Python 2.6+ and Python 3, it's been battle tested by companies, educational institutions and individuals alike.

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Support for:

  • User information
  • Twitter lists
  • Timelines
  • Direct Messages
  • Image Uploading!
    • Updating user status with an image
    • Changing user avatar
    • Changing user background image
    • Changing user banner image
  • Support for Twitter's Streaming API
  • Seamless Python 3 support
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Slice a list wait and go further

I have encoutered a problem using python to retrieved followers information thanks to the twitter API. As you know API cut after a certain time out or rate limit reach. My idea was to cut the list of followers i have to crawl in pack of, for exemple…
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Twitter search limit has never been this strict

I know that Twitter search API has it's own limitations and returns much less search results rather than the actual results but I was searching through a popular hashtag and it only returns 60 result which is not acceptable at all! here is my code…
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