Github Follow via Selenium

• Ruby script to follow people which follows the most active users on github;
• OBS: Make sure you are being careful when using this, it will be apparent that you are being spammy so use at your own risk;
• If you're getting stuck during authentication, you've to manually get and insert authenticate code;
• If you like it make sure to give star, thank you!

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I do not use it, ok, only for study purposes :).

Prerequisites

selenium-webdriver >= 2.53.0
ruby >= 1.9.2
rubygems >= 1.3.1
driver selenium

Installing

Check your Ruby version

ruby -v

If you dont have it, install using rbenv (it could take a while):

rbenv install version

Install selenium-webdriver

gem install selenium-webdriver -v 2.53.0

Driver selenium

Install and setup chrome driver according to your google chrome version and your OS.

Running the script.

Run the script typing and inserting the args correctly.

ruby follow.rb your_github_username your_github_password

for example:

ruby follow.rb test123 test1234

Where test123 is the username and test1234 the password.

License

Copyright © 2019, Davi Guimarães.