README.md

twitter_linkedin_bot

Post tweets from twitter into linkedin. Automated using github actions (Note the database trick).

Currently supports only ubuntu os.

How to setup

• Create .env file in main directory as follows with Linkedin and Twitter API access tokens and other information

  LINKEDIN_ACCESS_TOKEN="..."
  LINKEDIN_URN="..."
  TWITTER_API_KEY="..."
  TWITTER_API_KEY_SECRET="..."
  TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN="..."
  TWITTER_USER_ID="..."
  TWITTER_USERNAME="..."

  More info present here on how to acquire keys.
• Delete db.txt if you are running for the first time.
• Install google chrome and package requirements using install.sh
• Publish your latest tweets and retweets using run.sh
• To automate, add the secrets in repo > settings > secrests > actions.

Note: TWITTER_USER_ID is not a static value.