README

This tool was created by Little Green Man to help you discover information about Mastodon accounts followed by an account you specify, helping you to find good people to follow.

Use

To use this tool, first add it to your machine:

composer global require little-green-man/mastodon-follows

Then run mastodon-follows, with the arguments as follows:

Required arguments:

• url: The URL of the following page to gather data from

Optional arguments

• personalInstance: Provide this to be provided with links that allow you to follow users more easily
• maxPages: Provide this as a positive integer to stop processing after so many pages of users

For example:

mastodon-follows https://social.lgm.ltd/@elliot/following --personalInstance=social.lgm.ltd

A file called "follows.html" will be produced in your current directory.

Development

The tool is developed by Little Green Man, open source, and PRs are welcome.

License

This software is licensed under the MIT license.