Twitter feeds
You can subscribe the bot to a Twitter timeline, Twitter lists and friends:
Twitter timeline
The Feed Reader bot can send you all the tweets of your Twitter timeline.
First, connect the bot to your Twitter account:
tutorial.
Then, use the
/add_twitter command to subscribe the bot to your timeline.
Pros:
- easy: the bot will send you the tweets of all people you follow
- can include tweet replies
Cons:
- need a Twitter account
- have to authorize the bot to access your account (but in read-only mode)
Twitter list
The Feed Reader bot can send you all the tweets from a Twitter list.
First, connect the bot to your Twitter account:
tutorial.
Then, use the
/add_twitter_list command to subscribe the bot to a list.
For example, to subscribe the bot to this list:
https://twitter.com/i/lists/1461248048525414405, type:
/add_twitter_list 1461248048525414405
Pros:
- useful to subscribe the bot to a list dedicated to him
Cons:
- need a Twitter account
- have to authorize the bot to access your account (but in read-only mode)
- limited replies (help with lists)
Specific Twitter accounts (Premium/Elite feature)
For
Twitter accounts, you can follow a specific account using the "
/add @accountName" syntax (
Premium/Elite feature).
Pros:
- no need to have a Twitter user account
Cons:
Twitter likes
The Feed Reader bot can send you a notification when a Twitter user likes a tweet.
First, connect the bot to your Twitter account:
tutorial.
Then, use the
/add_twitter_like command to subscribe the bot to a user.
For example, to know when this user:
https://twitter.com/FeedReaderBot likes a tweet, type:
/add_twitter_like FeedReaderBot
Twitter friends
The Feed Reader bot can send you a notification when a Twitter user follows a new account.
First, connect the bot to your Twitter account:
tutorial.
Then, use the
/add_twitter_friend command to subscribe the bot to a user.
For example, to know when this user:
https://twitter.com/FeedReaderBot follows a new account, type:
/add_twitter_friend FeedReaderBot