Requesting account information via Mastodon API and saving it as JSON.

• Background
• Install
• Usage
• Contributing
• License

TootTicker is a Python script that fetches account information from provided Mastodon handles (@INSTANCE@USERNAME). The script utilizes the Mastodon API to retrieve details and saves this information in JSON files in the 'accounts' directory.

• It will also create a HTML overview with charts for each category

• Will follow all accounts in your config.json

• Will create all categories as lists in your Mastodon account and add accounts to it

git clone https://github.com/Scobiform/TootTicker.git

cd TootTicker

pip install Mastodon.py

pip install flask

TootTicker is currently under heavy development, and its features and commands are subject to change.

Run python3 TootTicker.py

Open localhost:5000 in your browser

Special thanks to the contributors from German media sites:

• Sebastian: @pertsch.social@Sebastian
• Mho: @social.heise.de@mho

Contributions are welcome!

TootTicker is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0.

The following libraries are used in this project, each with its respective license:

• Mastodon.py: MIT License - View License
• Chart.js: MIT License - View License
• Flask: BSD License - View License
• Gunicorn: Multiple Licenses (MIT and others) - View License Details

Please ensure to adhere to the licensing terms of each library and tool used in your project.