This is how I built a Twitter bot that posts random cat posts from Reddit.

• kmongo

  1 737 6.3 Kotlin

  KMongo - a Kotlin toolkit for Mongo

  

  KMongo - for chit-chatting with MongoDB.

• Twitter4J

  1 2,684 10.0 Java

  Twitter4J is an open-source Java library for the Twitter API.

  

  When the endpoint of the bot gets triggered by the cron-job, the postNewTweet() function in PostNewTweet.kt will trigger the Twitter endpoint through the Twitter4J library, which will post the data that is fetched from fetchRandomPost().

• Appwrite

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• ktor-plugins

  1 27 10.0 Kotlin

  Various Ktor extensions and plugins.

  Ktor Plugins:ktor-api-key - It is a simple authentication provider for Ktor that verifies the presence of the API key from the header.

• catktorbot

  1 0 10.0 Kotlin

  An automated bot that posts cat pictures from selected subreddits every third hour. Besides that, you can fetch the previously posted data through the API.

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• MongoDB

  107 23,127 10.0 C++

  The MongoDB Database

  

  MongoDB - for storing previous posts that are posted by the bot, which can be retrieved by the API.

• sidekiq

  192 4 2.1 Ruby

  Sidekiq worker on Render (by render-examples)

  

  Render - for deploying the project using Docker.

• ktor

  23 10,786 9.7 Kotlin

  Framework for quickly creating connected applications in Kotlin with minimal effort

  

  Ktor - for building the bot, API, and posting respective data to the database.

• InfluxDB

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