Python-TweetScraper enriched with Metadata

TweetScraper

• Scrape Tweets by specifying an "query" which stands for your desired hashtag
• The Scraping is done for the whole Timeseries so every tweet which was ever published with the hashtag you specified will be crawled

Data processing

• The Script generates a .csv with the following datastructure in each row
• ["id", "timestamp", "tweet", "retweets", "likes","hasImage", "hasVideo", "hasUrl"])
• it contains the tweet-id, the timestamp, the tweet itself as a string, the amount of retweets, the amount of likes, if it contains a image, if it contains a video and if it contains a url

Dependencies

• selenium
• beautifulsoup4
• csv
• geckodriver

For questions and more information contact:

• Ratz Meikel: [email protected]