[D8] Twitter Search Block

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Created on 6 June 2016, over 8 years ago

Updated 4 March 2023, over 1 year ago

Twitter Search Block is a module that displays twitter embedded timeline in a block.The module provides:

Easy Twitter OAuth Configuration with simple form
General Block that displays embedded timeline for given search query
Twitter Search Query as a Field Type that can be attached to content/node
Content specific Twitter Block to which twitter search query field is applied

Requirements

The module is dependent on two Drupal core modules:

Block
Field

OAuth Configuration

Twitter uses OAuth to provide authorized access to its API.
To get Twitter Access keys, you need to create Twitter Application which is mandatory to access Twitter.

Go to https://dev.twitter.com/apps/new and log in, if necessary
Enter your Application Name, Description and your website address. You can leave the callback URL empty.
Submit the form by clicking the Create your Twitter Application
Copy the consumer key (API key) and consumer secret from the screen into your application.Read More