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Watchtower

Watchtower is a platform for social media listening and publishing.

Listening

Watchtower collects

  • news (articles, blog posts ...)
  • events

and detects

  • conversations (discussions, questions, observations ...)
  • local commuities & influencers

related to a topic defined by the user by just providing a collection of anchor keywords.

Publising

All content is published through an API interface.

News can be shared as a scheduled tweets.

Getting Started

Watchtower is alive on https://watchtower.openmaker.eu.

The following instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Prerequisites

  • Access tokens for Twitter, Reddit, Facebook, Eventbrite, Meetup. All these tokens are optional but in some cases you will miss some of the features of the platform.
  • To manage system errors you need to provide a sentry.io token.
  • For publishing tweet, you must have a domain. This is mandatory otherwise you can not schedule tweets.

To deploy this project you need Docker and Docker-compose to be installed in your system.

For Ubuntu users

For Mac users

Built With

Deployment

  • Create an environment file from the example environment file.

$ cp .env-example .env

  • Modify .env file according to your configurations
  • Run the following command to build server

$ sudo bash deploy.sh

Open your favourite browser and type http://localhost:8484

Run

  • Run the following command to start server

$ sudo bash run.sh

Open your favourite browser and type http://localhost:8484

Authors

See also the list of contributors who participated in this project.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details