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About

Fedi watch a OSINT tool to monitor posts on a instance

Install FediWatch

NOTE FEDIWATCH IS A STARINTEL BOT, PLEASE CONFIGURE STARINTEL BEFORE OPENING ANY ISSUES.

Nimble inside project root

nimble install

If you just want to run it standalone without docker (not reconmended).

nimble install https://github.com/lost-rob0t/fediWatch

Via docker

docker build . -t fediWatch

Edit the example-.env values that configure the bot you can pass them in like this

sudo docker run --env-file <path to env file> fediwatch:latest

Enviroment settings to set

• FEDIWATCH_LOG defaults to $appname.$y$MM$dd.log
• FEDIWATCH_LOG_LEVEL defaults to lvlInfo Note when setting the level it has to start with lvl{name} so error would be lvlError, lvlWarn, ect

command line args

• -h open help
• -s set the router subscriber port, should be 6000 by default
• -a set the router api port, should be 6001 by default

TODO [1/4]

• user scraping
• account watching
• Let router url be set by env
• Let log level and format be set by args