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.
MIT License
15.65k stars 2.72k forks source link

Language selection #53

Closed DonaldTsang closed 6 years ago

DonaldTsang commented 6 years ago

Description of Issue

Allowing the selection of languages (e.g. English, French, German) as a parameter. https://github.com/MasimovR/tweep/commit/d8932d7987b06e44289c72dfd1e32d46c3232cbb

haccer commented 6 years ago

Great suggestion @DonaldTsang! I'll add it later today

edsu commented 4 years ago

Maybe this isn't what you are looking for but this can be achieved with search by adding a code to your query. For example, to find french language tweets that mention obama:

twint -s 'obama lang:fr' --output tweets.json --json