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README.md

Twitter_Followers_Overlap

Twitter_Followers_Overlap a script to list the followers that are common between two twitter users.

It uses Twitter API to fetch followers of any user (provided as input).
Then compares them to give names of people that are common between both the users.

Setup instructions

Get your Twitter developer account and follow the steps there to generate your bearer key
In a file named apiTokens.js in the Twitter_Followers_Overlap folder, enter your bearer key :
Open terminal and do the following :
cd Rotten-Scripts\JavaScript\Twitter_Followers_Overlap
Run npm install to install all necessary dependencies
Run node Twitter_Followers_Overlap.js and Voila! you are ready to go 😉

Output

Author(s)

Hi I'm Madhav Jha author of this script.

Disclaimer

DO NOT forget to get your bearer key from your Twitter developer account and ALWAYS keep it a SECRET!!!
Do not try for accounts with followers count more than few thousands, even though the script works you will exhaust your twitter API limit before the process ends.