Hello! We are prepping to run Moa as a public utility!
Thank you to James Moore as the original creator and maintainer of both the code and the public service.
Join us on Matrix chat #moaparty:matrix.org to get involved, or file an issue here.
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Link your Mastodon account to Twitter and Instagram
Install
Requires python 3.6+
Moa is a flask app and can be run with python or proxied via WSGI.
- clone it
- On Debian/Ubuntu you'll need to
apt install python-dev python3-dev build-essential - Install pipenv
pip3 install pipenv PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT=1 pipenv installcp config.py.sample config.pyand override the settings fromdefaults.pyMOA_CONFIG=config.DevelopmentConfig /usr/local/bin/pipenv run python -m moa.modelsto create the DB tablesMOA_CONFIG=config.DevelopmentConfig /usr/local/bin/pipenv run python app.py- run the worker with
MOA_CONFIG=DevelopmentConfig /usr/local/bin/pipenv run python -m moa.worker
Features
- preserves image alt text
- handles boosts/retweets
Some code lifted from https://github.com/halcy/MastodonToTwitter
Twitter App setup
If you plan to use twitter then you'll need to create a twitter app first so the required crednetials can be obtained.
- Follow the steps here to get started https://python-twitter.readthedocs.io/en/latest/getting_started.html
- For the Callback URL use [moa_base_url]/twitter_oauthorized e.g. https://example.com/twitter_oauthorized
- Access Permissions need to be "read" and "write"
Example nginx/passenger configuration
server {
listen 80;
server_name moa.party;
return 301 https://$server_name$request_uri;
}
server {
listen 443 ;
server_name moa.party;
# SSL
ssl on;
ssl_certificate /etc/certificates/moa.crt;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/certificates/moa.key;
client_max_body_size 1G;
access_log /var/www/moa/logs/access.log;
error_log /var/www/moa/logs/error.log;
location = /favicon.ico { log_not_found off; access_log off; }
location = /robots.txt { log_not_found off; access_log off; }
passenger_enabled on;
passenger_app_env production;
passenger_python /var/www/moa/.venv/bin/python3;
passenger_env_var MOA_CONFIG config.ProductionConfig;
root /var/www/moa/public;
}
