tweepy Open Source Projects | Good First Issue

There's an issue with account bans when using the official X API for developers. Has anyone encountered this lately? Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2239 · Opened Apr 12, 2026

tweepy.errors.TwitterServerError: 503 Service Unavailable Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2237 · 4 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Mar 3, 2026

rate limit Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2235 · Opened Nov 13, 2025

streaming new tweet from a user Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#2234 · Opened Nov 13, 2025

Clarification on `GET /2/tweets/:id/liking_users` scope across tiers (Free vs Basic+) Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2233 · Opened Nov 10, 2025

Fix minor typo in documentation Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2221 · Opened Mar 7, 2025

API v2 media uploads - Deadline passed 🚨 Hack in comments Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#2217 · 34 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 17, 2025

Use latest version of sphinx-hoverxref Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2211 · Opened Nov 20, 2024

AttributeError in errors.py when string response received instead of Response object Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2209 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 10, 2024

get_bookmarks 403 Forbidden: Authenticating with OAuth 2.0 Application-Only is forbidden for this endpoint Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2200 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 9, 2024

AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'startswith' in media_upload (api.py) Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2199 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 7, 2024

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2196 · Opened Jul 23, 2024

Oauth not working on mobile with 2fa Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2195 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 19, 2024

'Client' object has no attribute 'rewteet' Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2193 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 8, 2024

Bearer token with v2 Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2191 · Opened Jun 10, 2024

403 Forbidden on basic tier subscription while streaming with tweepy while cURL on REST endpoints work fine Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2175 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 29, 2024

Missing documentation and class for public_metrics Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#2174 · Opened Feb 5, 2024

Need an method to revoke access token Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#2171 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 24, 2023

Dumping a Tweet's JSON .data field sometimes reports "TypeError: Object of type datetime is not JSON serializable" Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2166 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 21, 2023

on_disconnect not called when calling disconnect Open

Unconfirmed Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#2164 · Opened Oct 19, 2023

New endpoint GET /2/tweets/:id/retweets Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#2163 · Opened Oct 17, 2023

Display time remaining after you hit the rate limit Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2096 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 25, 2023

[bug] Client.get_users_tweets() `exclude=replies` but returned `reference_tweets.type=replied_to` Open

API

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tweepy/tweepy#2069 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 14, 2023

Dynamic models property settings redesign Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2036 · Opened Jan 19, 2023

fetch_token() error: "Missing valid authorization header" Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2035 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 16, 2023

What happened to the retry_count and and retry_errors parameters for Client vs API? I am trying to control retry count Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2029 · Opened Dec 24, 2022

Allow timeout on v2 Client requests Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2024 · Opened Dec 2, 2022

Oauth2 fails to authenticate Open

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tweepy/tweepy#2021 · 5 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Nov 20, 2022

Uploading a GIF (From Linux) leads to error: "Media could not be displayed" Open

Need Follow-Up

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tweepy/tweepy#2013 · 6 comments · Opened Nov 13, 2022

error with field edit_history_tweet_ids Open

API Improvement

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tweepy/tweepy#1994 · 3 comments · Opened Oct 28, 2022

Include JSON response in V2 requests Open

Feature Request RFC

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tweepy/tweepy#1989 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 23, 2022

AsyncStreamingClient examples Open

Documentation

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tweepy/tweepy#1970 · 5 comments · Opened Oct 1, 2022

No way to use `Auto_refresh_url`, `Auto_refresh_kwargs` and `Token_updater` on `OAuth2UserHandler` Open

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tweepy/tweepy#1953 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 29, 2022

"unexpected parameter: "exclude_replies" in api.list_timeline Open

API

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tweepy/tweepy#1951 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 26, 2022

Rate Limit Not Pulling? Open

API

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tweepy/tweepy#1950 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 25, 2022

wait_on_rate_limit when using Paginator with v2 search_all_tweets endpoint Open

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tweepy/tweepy#1871 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 22, 2022

First image URL is repeated when multiple images embedded in tweet Open

API

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tweepy/tweepy#1867 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 21, 2022

v2 Tweet, unable to unpickle using dill, max recursion reached Open

Feature Request RFC

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tweepy/tweepy#1792 · 11 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 27, 2022

[bug] `chunked_upload` is not working properly Open

Bug

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tweepy/tweepy#1712 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 22, 2021

should bson be listed in configuration files? Open

Improvement Question

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tweepy/tweepy#1706 · Opened Nov 17, 2021

Allow force_login to be set for calls to Authenticate endpoint Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#1675 · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 1, 2021

auth.get_authorization_url() should support proxy like tweepy.API Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#1647 · Opened Aug 25, 2021

Handle connection errors for requests made from `API` methods Open

Bug Improvement

tweepy/tweepy#1606 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 7, 2021

Calculate tweet weighted length Open

Feature Request RFC

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tweepy/tweepy#1538 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 25, 2021

Default tweet_mode="extended" Open

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tweepy/tweepy#1446 · 5 comments · Opened Oct 2, 2020

A better way to get all friends than Cursor Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#1431 · 9 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Sep 13, 2020

Type Hints Open

Feature Improvement

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tweepy/tweepy#1407 · 10 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Jul 22, 2020

[RFE] Support to update status with >280 characters Open

Feature Request

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tweepy/tweepy#1376 · 3 comments · Opened May 27, 2020

Streaming not getting all tweets Open

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tweepy/tweepy#1358 · 5 comments · Opened May 4, 2020

Issue with RedisCache Open

Feature Request Improvement

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tweepy/tweepy#1330 · Opened Feb 14, 2020

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