decent-social-cli v0.9.2

Decent is an ad-free, privacy-first Twitter reading experience

Read your Twitter timeline in the terminal, using Nitter RSS feeds!

Public Nitter instance is available at nitter.decent.social

Visit decent.social

👀 See a demo

installation

npm i -g decent-social-cli

# or, for one-off run
npx decent-social-cli --help

set up

initialize your timeline with your current user if you like.

this will fetch you current followers (currently max 100) and add them to ~/.decent/usernames

decent init <username>

# example

decent init christian_fei

~/.decent/usernames looks like this

elonmusk
lexfridman
mkbhd
...

Read your timeline with less:

decent --max 100 | less

commands

for more information, see decent --help

# Initialize ~/.decent/usernames
decent init

# List your timeline based on ~/.decent/usernames
decent list

# List the timeline of the user "lexfridman"
decent list lexfridman

# Show max 100 tweets
decent list --max 100

# Show max 100 tweets without retweets
decent list --no-retweets --max 100

# Show max 100 tweets without replies
decent list --no-replies --max 100

# Show max 100 tweets without replies without retweets
decent list --no-replies --no-retweets --max 100

# Filter tweets containing term "erlang"
decent filter erlang

# Follow user "lexfridman"
decent follow lexfridman

# unfollow user "lexfridman"
decent unfollow lexfridman

# Followers of user "lexfridman"
decent followers lexfridman