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rtweet (version 0.7.0)

rtweet-package: rtweet: Collecting Twitter data

Description

rtweet provides users a range of functions designed to extract data from Twitter's REST and streaming APIs.

Arguments

Author

Maintainer: Michael W. Kearney kearneymw@missouri.edu (ORCID)

Other contributors:

  • Andrew Heiss (ORCID) [reviewer]

  • Francois Briatte [reviewer]

Details

It has three main goals:

  • Formulate and send requests to Twitter's REST and stream APIs.

  • Retrieve and iterate over returned data.

  • Wrangling data into tidy structures.

See Also

Examples

Run this code
if (FALSE) {
## for instructions on access tokens, see the tokens vignette
vignette("auth")

## for a quick demo check the rtweet vignette
vignette("rtweet")
}

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