Guide to Twitter
There are so many great things you can build for Twitter. Here's a roundup of apps that do all sorts of stuff including:
- Making your very first Twitterbot
- Unfollowing accounts to clean up your feed
- Deleting your old tweets
- Deleting your likes
- Updating your username based on moon cycle
What will you build??
Getting Started
- Apply for a Twitter developer account to get your credentials.
This process requires approval and make take about a day before you can get started.
The Twitter API allows you to access direct message, lists, trends, and public users for free. You can also pay a fee to get additional hooks.
- Choose one of the following apps that is closest to your concept and remix it!
- Follow the instructions to add your Twitter credentials to the app.
Optional: Twit
Twit is a package that makes it a little bit easier to do REST calls on Twitter. It's being used by a lot of great projects on Glitch, but it's not necessary.