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2. Installation

Dev Jones edited this page Mar 25, 2024 · 1 revision

Welcome to the PyTweetToolkit installation guide. Here, you'll find detailed instructions on how to install this library to start managing your Twitter interactions. PyTweetToolkit can be installed either from PyPI, which hosts the stable release, or directly from the GitHub repository for the latest development version.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, ensure you meet the following requirements:

  • Python 3.9 or above installed on your system. Check your version by running python --version or python3 --version in your terminal.
  • An active internet connection for downloading the package.

Install the Latest Version from PyPI

This is the recommended method for most users. It will install the latest stable release of PyTweetToolkit.

pip install PyTweetToolkit

After installation, you can visit PyTweetToolkit on PyPI for more details.

Install the Latest Development Version

If you need the latest features and updates, you may choose to install the development version directly from the GitHub repository. Please note this version may be less stable than the release version from PyPI.

First, clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/DavyJonesCodes/PyTweetToolkit.git
cd PyTweetToolkit
pip install .

Alternatively, you can install the development version directly without cloning by running:

pip install git+https://github.com/DavyJonesCodes/PyTweetToolkit.git

Supported Python Versions

PyTweetToolkit is compatible with Python versions 3.9 and above. Using these versions ensures access to the latest language features and improvements, which enhances the functionality and performance of PyTweetToolkit.

To install or upgrade Python, visit the official Python website for download links and instructions.

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