Twitter Image Download Script

Jan 10, 2018

Twitter Image download

This script helps you to download images from Twitter, you can go to the person’s profile->media to fetch their images. Currently it is limited to 20 media downloads. You can copy the following script to your text editor and save it with “.py” extention eg: twittermediaSave.py

Python 3 code for downloading images from twitter.

Requirements:

Python3
Tkinter
Lxml
Requests
bs4

URL_String=input("Please enter your Twitter board url {https://www.twitter.com/username/media}: ")

from tkinter import filedialog
FOLDER_URL=filedialog.askdirectory(title="Select the folder where you want to save the images: ")
if FOLDER_URL=='':
    print('Folder not selected')
    exit(0)

from lxml import html
import requests

page=requests.get(URL_String)
print(page.status_code)
tree=html.fromstring(page.content)

print(tree)
tweet_imgs=tree.xpath('//div[@class="AdaptiveMedia-singlePhoto"]//img[@src]')

del page, tree

import requests, bs4
import urllib
print("Array of tweet images fetched")
print(tweet_imgs)
img_num = 1
for tweet_img in tweet_imgs:
    print("Image " + tweet_img.attrib['src'] + " processed")
    image_address=requests.get(tweet_img.attrib['src'])
    resource=image_address.content
    output=open(FOLDER_URL + "/" + "Image" + str(img_num) + ".jpg", "wb")
    output.write(resource)
    output.close()
    img_num=img_num+1

URL_String=input("Please enter your Twitter board url {https://www.twitter.com/username/media}: ")

from tkinter import filedialog

FOLDER_URL=filedialog.askdirectory(title="Select the folder where you want to save the images: ")

if FOLDER_URL=='':

print('Folder not selected')

exit(0)

from lxml import html

import requests

page=requests.get(URL_String)

print(page.status_code)

tree=html.fromstring(page.content)

print(tree)

tweet_imgs=tree.xpath('//div[@class="AdaptiveMedia-singlePhoto"]//img[@src]')

del page, tree

import requests, bs4

import urllib

print("Array of tweet images fetched")

print(tweet_imgs)

img_num = 1

for tweet_img in tweet_imgs:

print("Image " + tweet_img.attrib['src'] + " processed")

image_address=requests.get(tweet_img.attrib['src'])

resource=image_address.content

output=open(FOLDER_URL + "/" + "Image" + str(img_num) + ".jpg", "wb")

output.write(resource)

output.close()

img_num=img_num+1

Smjrifle

Inner Geek

Twitter Image Download Script

Twitter Image download

Python 3 code for downloading images from twitter.