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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[QUESTION] How long before a tweet can be scraped? Is it instantaneous, or is it only after a certain amount of time? #1426

Open mehrnooshazizi opened 2 years ago

mehrnooshazizi commented 2 years ago

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How long before a tweet can be scraped using Twint package? And, Is it instantaneous, or is it only after a certain amount of time?