unfollows

Get email notifications about Twitter unfollowers

Requeriments

cURL

apt-get install curl (if you don't already have it).

oauth_sign

An OAuth library for the CLI.

Get the tarball, compile and move the binary to wherever unfollows.sh is.

jq

A JSON parser for the CLI.

Just get the binary and you are ready to go. Place it along with unfollows.sh too.

Installation

Install the dependencies and edit the head of unfollows.sh with your configuration. You will need to register a read-only app with Twitter and obtain one token and key.

Known limitations

• The script will work with Twitter accounts up to 5000 followers.
• The script will not notify you about deleted or suspended accounts.
• The -a flag of mail works on Debian but doesn't in Mac OS X, so you may need to remove it.