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# Twitter Scrapper

This component is used to fetch the tweets of any hashtag from Twitter.

All component configurations are classified broadly into the following sections:

* [​Basic Information​](/data-pipeline-6/components/component-base-configuration.md)​
* Meta Information
* [Resource Configuration​](/data-pipeline-6/components/resource-configuration.md)​
* ​[Connection Validation](https://docs.bdb.ai/7.6/data-pipeline/components/connection-validation)​

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*Follow the demonstration to configure the Twitter Scrapper component.*
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*Using the Twitter Scrapper component in the Pipeline Workflow*
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**Configuring the meta information tab for Twitter Scrapper:**

* **Consumer API Key:** Provide the Consumer API Key for the Twitter Scrapper.
* **Consumer API Secret Key:** This Key acts as password for this component.
* **Filter text:** Enter the hashtag from where the Tweets are to be fetched.
* **Twitter Data Type:** This field contains two options:
  * **History:** It will fetch all the past Tweets.
  * **Real-time:** It will fetch the real-time Tweets.

<figure><img src="https://content.gitbook.com/content/wT6nkX9iZNRiZKBnpFmn/blobs/c07kBxprFBbBz3lCzpiU/image.png" alt=""><figcaption><p>Meta Information tab for the Twitter Scrapper component</p></figcaption></figure>