horus-twitter v0.1.1
Horus is an easy-to-use Twitter client in the terminal, built in Node.js with Commander. Inspired by t by sferik
How to set up Horus for your account.
Once Horus is running, type setup to begin the setup process to enter your API keys from Twitter. You will need to sign up here,
signing up with your Twitter account and creating a new App in order to generate your API keys.
Usage
Horus' functionality is based off Twitter's SMS commands found here. Some have been omitted due to the inability to translate from SMS to terminal (such as notifications).
Any command with <> is a required parameter, and must be included with your command for it to execute. Commands with [] are optional parameters, which will have built-in defaults.
timeline [num]
Displays your home timeline, showing the oldest descending. You can optionally add a number of tweets to view, with the default being 10.
post <text>
Posts a tweet (up to 280 characters).
follow <username>
Sets your account to follow an account with that username, enabling their tweets to show in your timeline.
unfollow <username>
Sets your account to no longer follow that user, and you will not receive their tweets in your timeline.
d <username> <message>
You will send a direct message to that user. There is no character limit for direct messages.
rt <username>
This will retweet the most recent tweet by the given user.
like <username>
This will 'like' the most recent tweet by the given user.
stats <username>
This returns the given user's bio, the number of followers they have, and the number of people they are following.
search <query> [count]
Searches public tweets for the given query. It will default to the first ten results, unless a number is specified after the query.