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Twitter bot that downloads images from r/pasta and tweets them in combination with a pre-written tweet and a currently trending hashtag.

Usage:

Install requirements.txt with pip:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Before running pastabot.py, a few nltk corpora need to be downloaded:

import nltk
nltk.download('stopwords', 'wordnet', 'punkt', 'averaged_perceptron_tagger')

Start the bot:

$ python3 pastabot.py

  • Automatically creates config.ini file on the first run.
  • Fill in API keys for Twitter and Reddit and run again.
  • Creates a working directory containing the downloaded images as pastapics.
  • Sleeps for 12-18 hours after each tweet.
  • tweet.txt file contains tweet templates that can be added upon/edited.
Info on how to acquire API keys for twitter and reddit:

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