twint on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "twint" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install twint on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall twint on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "twint" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone twint's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/twint.git 
            
                        
                ~/twint
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/twint folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/twint
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the twint package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 946680
Name: twint
PackageBaseID: 152037
PackageBase: twint
Version: 2.1.20-1
Description: An advanced Twitter scraping & OSINT tool.
URL: https://github.com/twintproject/twint
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: marquicus
Submitter: marquicus
FirstSubmitted: 1587949021
LastModified: 1628695439
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/twint.tar.gz