twintproject / twint

An advanced Twitter scraping & OSINT tool written in Python that doesn't use Twitter's API, allowing you to scrape a user's followers, following, Tweets and more while evading most API limitations.
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Scraping a user's followers #10

Closed DonaldTsang closed 6 years ago

DonaldTsang commented 6 years ago

I would like to scrape a user's followers to create a network diagram of users.

haccer commented 6 years ago

This isn't possible via Twitter's search feature.

DonaldTsang commented 6 years ago

@haccer But it is possible to scrape a user's follows/followers list.
Example 1: https://twitter.com/jordanbpeterson/following
Example 2: https://twitter.com/jordanbpeterson/followers