Github Repository Poster

This is a program is for automatically post github repository/repos on social media automatically.

This is an extention or application of the Automate-Posting-App project.

Note: You ca check the posts on my fb page

Feature

• Social MediaPosting
• Template: Uses this template to post.

Social Media Platforms Available

• Facebook

Requirements

• Mongodb : For storing all the data.

• Libraries:

  • python-dotenv : For handling data from .env file.
  • pymongo : For interacting with mongodb.
  • requests : For handling requests.

How to use

1. Clone the github repository

    git clone https://github.com/coderooz/github-repository-poster.git
    cd github-repository-poster

2. Start a virtual evironment (Optional)

   This is an optional by recommended step.

   • Create an .venv dir in project folder
   • Start the virtual environment.

     • For Windows:

           .\.venv\Scripts\Acitvate.ps1

     • For macOS/Linix:

           source .venv/bin/acitvate

   • Check the acivation : There will appear (venv) infont of the path in the termnal.

3. Install required libraries

       pip3 install -r requirements.txt    

4. Create a .env file

   This file will store all the necessary the values and api_keys

       MONGO_URI = 'mongodb://localhost:27017/' # mongodb url
       OWNER = 'githib-profile-id' # replace with your github id
       FACEBOOK_ACCESS_TOKEN = 'YOUR-FB-ACCESS-KEY' # replace with your access key
       FB_PAGE_NAME='FB Page Name'

   Note: Do remove the ' from the .env file that you make.

5. Run

   Run a main.py for test.

       py main.py

Future Improvements

• Multiple Social Medias
• A ui-based user interface

Contributing

Feel free to fork this repository and contribute by submitting a pull request. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.

Author

• Coderooz - Initial work - Ranit Saha

Thank You For Visiting this repository of mine.