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SmartPoster

Application for generating social media posts automatically. In a smart way 🤓.

Check out our experimental Instagram profile with auto-generated posts (image and caption).

Instagram Profile: 📸 the.wisdom.drops

Examples

image

Usage

usage: main.py [-h] -t THEMES -c POST_COUNT_PER_THEME

optional arguments:
    -h, --help      show this help message and exit
    -t THEMES, --themes THEMES
                    string of themes to generate the posts about; Enter multiple ones separated by comma `,`
    -c POST_COUNT_PER_THEME, --post_count_per_theme POST_COUNT_PER_THEME
                    amount of posts per theme

Note

Posts generated according configuration set in config.yaml file.

How to setup

Requirements

Packages

  • Python >= 3.8
  • pipenv

Environment variables

Required
  • UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY: Access key for Unsplash API
  • UNSPLASH_SECRET_KEY: Secret key for Unsplash API
  • GCP_KEY: Google Cloud key with Image Custom Search enabled
  • GCX: Google context
Not implemented yet (Facebook API)
  • FB_ACCESS_TOKEN: Token for interacting with Facebook Graph API (with basic privileges)
  • FB_ACCESS_TOKEN_SANDBOX: Token with advanced privileges for using Marketing API features
  • AD_ACCOUNT_ID: Account ID for interacting with Business Data

Note

Alternatively create .env file at root of repo for setting env vars.

Credentials

  • ./credentials/gcloud.json: Place here the json file for Google Cloud Service Account.

Step-by-step

  1. Setup env vars and credentials
  2. Install packages
cd <REPO_ROOT_PATH>
pipenv shell
pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. Run script from cli (check Usage above)