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Delete all your tweets and retweets from your browser's debug console
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// Delete all your tweets and retweets (based on https://stackoverflow.com/a/74878105/885397) | |
// 1. Open Inspector in your browser | |
// 2. Switch to the Console tab | |
// 3. Copy and paste the code below after the >> prompt | |
// 4. leave your browser tab open, sit back and enjoy seeing all your tweets going one by one ;-) | |
(async () => { | |
function sleep(ms) { | |
return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms)); | |
} | |
let found; | |
let count = 0; | |
while (found = document.querySelectorAll('[data-testid="caret"]').length) { | |
// get first tweet | |
let tweet = document.querySelectorAll('[data-testid="tweet"]')[0]; | |
// if it is a retweet, undo it | |
if (tweet.querySelectorAll('[data-testid="unretweet"]').length) { | |
tweet.querySelectorAll('[data-testid="unretweet"]')[0].click() | |
await sleep(1000) | |
document.querySelectorAll('[data-testid="unretweetConfirm"]')[0].click() | |
await sleep(1000) | |
} | |
// is a tweet | |
else { | |
tweet.querySelectorAll('[data-testid="caret"]')[0].click() | |
await sleep(1000) | |
document.querySelectorAll('[role="menuitem"]')[0].click() | |
await sleep(1000) | |
document.querySelectorAll('[data-testid="confirmationSheetConfirm"]')[0].click() | |
} | |
count++; | |
document.querySelector('title').innerHTML = `${count} deleted`; | |
} | |
if (!found) { | |
console.log('No more tweets found'); | |
} | |
})(); |
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