How to Post Tweets to the Twitter API Using Next.js in 2 Easy Steps!
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Why Integrate Twitter with Your Next.js App? 🤔
Twitter is a powerful platform for reaching a global audience. Whether you’re building a social media dashboard, a marketing tool, or just a fun side project, integrating Twitter’s API with Next.js can add significant value to your project. Plus, it’s easier than you think! 💡
Need the code? Here’s the GitHub repo for you.
Step 1: Let’s setup "twitter-api-v2" Library in your Next.js project:
First, you need to install the twitter-api-v2 library in your Next.js project.
npm install twitter-api-v2After installation, add the following values to your .env file. You can rename this file later as needed:
TWITTER_API_KEY =
TWITTER_API_SECRET =
TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_KEY =
TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET =
