Raspberry Pi Twitter Monitor

Contributors: Shawn Hymel

Required Components

You will need to have a Raspberry Pi running Linux of some sort. We recommend the latest version of Raspbian, as it comes pre-loaded with Python and GPIO libraries. Additionally, the Pi will need to be connected to the Internet so that you can monitor the Twitter stream. This can be accomplished using an Ethernet cable or a USB WiFi dongle. If you like checklists, this is for you:

If you are not planning to use SSH to access your Pi, you will also need a keyboard and a monitor.