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Twitter Bulk Username Checker

Twitter is soon going to release the usernames of inactive accounts (source1, source2). This tool can be used to check whether twitter usernames / handles are available, have an inactive account or are already taken.

Requirements

  • Python3

Usage

  1. Replace the TOKEN on top of checker.py with your own

  2. Run the script

    usage: checker.py [-h] username_file
    
    positional arguments:
    username_file  Name of a text file that contains a list of usernames
    
    options:
    -h, --help     show this help message and exit
    

Example

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Trouble Shooting

  • Error: Too Many Requests: too many api calls were made, wait a little for the timeout
  • Error: Unauthorized: make sure you added a token which is not expired