bird

name	bird
description	X/Twitter CLI for reading, searching, and posting via cookies or Sweetistics.
homepage	https://bird.fast
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bird

Use bird to read/search X and post tweets/replies.

Quick start

• bird whoami
• bird read <url-or-id>
• bird thread <url-or-id>
• bird search "query" -n 5

Posting (confirm with user first)

• bird tweet "text"
• bird reply <id-or-url> "text"

Auth sources

• Browser cookies (default: Firefox/Chrome)
• Sweetistics API: set SWEETISTICS_API_KEY or use --engine sweetistics
• Check sources: bird check