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Utility which watches the Fortnite News Feed for changes then shares it on Twitter.

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Sleuth

Sleuth is a utility which watches the Fortnite News Feed for changes then shares it on Twitter.

As seen on @FNMasterCom...

Requirements

A Fortnite-API API Key is required to obtain the News Feed data, Twitter API credentials are required to Tweet the image.

Usage

Open configuration_example.json in your preferred text editor, fill the configurable values. Once finished, save and rename the file to configuration.json.

  • language: Set the language for the News Feed data (Supported Languages)
  • twitter: Set enabled to false if you wish for the news to not be Tweeted
  • ignoredTitles: Array of News Feed titles which should not be Tweeted
  • ignoredBodies: Array of News Feed bodies which should not be Tweeted
  • hashtags: Array of strings which should be converted to hashtags

Sleuth is designed to be ran using a scheduler, such as cron.

python newsfeed.py

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