A simple python service to listen to a slack channel and tweet it text.
Note: This will tweet everything in the desired channels. It will not ignore replies (threads) or direct message or reply in thread.
Some fun ideas this can be used for:
- Tweeting updates about a service outage. This can be consolidated to relay from your slack alerts.
| ENV_NAME | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | REQUIRED |
|---|---|---|---|
| TWITTER_API_KEY | string | Twitter Consumer API Key | True |
| TWITTER_API_SECRET_KEY | string | Twitter Consumer Secret Key | True |
| TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN | string | Twitter Access Token | True |
| TWITTER_ACCESS_SECRET | string | Twitter Access Secret Key | True |
| SLACK_CHANNELS | comma-separated string | Slack Channel IDs you wish the service to listen to. | True |
| HASHTAGS | comma-separated string | Hashtags you wish to append to the tweet. | False |
- Python3.9.8^
- set
.envfile with above environment variables - Poetry dependency management
- Slack App and endpoint configured to
http://{host}/api/slack - Twitter Application keys configured
poetry run python run.py- Retweet reply responses from a thread to original post.