How to get Started 💡

1. Apply for a Twitter Developer Account and create a new Project App.

2. Change the User Authentication settings of Your Project on Twitter Developer Portal.

Click on the edit button and change the given settings.

1. Allow the "Read and Write" permission in the "App Permission" Section.
2. Select the "Web App, Automated App, or Bot" in "Type of App" section.
3. Add this Callback Url in App info section and any Website Url in the website url input.

http://127.0.0.1:5000/callback

3. Create a Supabase App here

Setup Database and authentication with Emails.

1. Create two new tables with names states and token.

Make sure your name matches the name of the above images.

2. Setup Supabase Authentication.

After Deployment, make sure you disable Sign Up after signing in yourself otherwise others can also Sign Up to your application.

4. Clone the repo to your local device:

git clone https://github.com/kubesimplify/kubetweet.git
cd kubetweet

5. Install the Dependencies

cd frontend
npm install
cd ../backend
npm install

6. Ready your Backend

Create a .env file in your backend folder and add the following data.

CLIENT_ID = <YOUR_TWITTER_CLIENT_ID>
CLIENT_SECRET = <YOUR_TWITTER_CLIENT_SECRET>
BEARER_TOKEN = <YOUR_TWITTER_BEARER_TOKEN>

SUPABASE_PROJECT_URL= <YOUR_SUPABASE_PROJECT_URL>
SUPABASE_PROJECT_ANON_API_KEY= <YOUR_SUPABASE_PROJECT_ANON_KEY>

7. Go to the config.js file in the backend folder and add your TwitterAccountId on line 17

You can get your Twitter User Id from here in case you don't know.

8. Now our express server (backend) is ready to run.

Run the backend server by using these commands

 npm start

or

 npm run dev

9. Now Let's Authorise the Twitter API by your Twitter Account

Go to http://localhost:5000/auth and Click on Authorise and it will Authorise your project to post Tweets and it will redirect you to Callback Url.

Our Backend is ready now 🥳

10. Now Let's Ready our Frontend Application by creating a .env file in the frontend folder

Add the following lines

REACT_APP_SUPABASE_URL= <YOUR_SUPABASE_PROJECT_URL>
REACT_APP_SUPABASE_ANON_KEY= <YOUR_SUPABASE_PROJECT_ANON_KEY>

Open another terminal and run your frontend application.

npm start

Our Frontend is also ready 🥳🥳.

Now you can post Tweets and Retweets other tweets easily. 🥳🚀

Make sure your both frontend and backend Application is running.

Things to keep in mind while deploying both frontend and backend

1. Change the Deployed Backend Url in frontend/src/constants/constant.js folder.
2. Add the Deployed frontend Url in backend/server.js in whitelist on line 12 and remove others Urls.