From fe2ecb1d9caadf1b2cb75c332c2cf164b63dd5fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TiynGER <kantemarten@googlemail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 May 2021 21:03:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] nitter: added nitter as twitter alternative

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 wiki/docker-images/zedeus_-_nitter.md | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 wiki/nitter.md                        | 15 +++++++
 wiki/recommended_alternatives.md      |  1 +
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 create mode 100755 wiki/docker-images/zedeus_-_nitter.md
 create mode 100644 wiki/nitter.md

diff --git a/wiki/docker-images/zedeus_-_nitter.md b/wiki/docker-images/zedeus_-_nitter.md
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+# zedeus - nitter
+
+The official container and documentation was made by [zedeus](https://github.com/zedeus/nitter).
+
+## Config file
+
+Create a configuration file `nitter.conf` in a folder of your choice.
+
+```txt
+[Unit]
+Description=Nitter (An alternative Twitter front-end)
+After=syslog.target
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+
+# set user and group
+User=nitter
+Group=nitter
+
+# configure
+WorkingDirectory=/home/nitter/nitter
+ExecStart=/home/nitter/nitter/nitter
+
+Restart=always
+RestartSec=15
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+```
+
+## Volumes
+
+Set the following volumes with the -v tag.
+
+| Volume-Name | Container mount | Description               |
+| ----------- | --------------- | ------------------------- |
+| `nitter`    | `/data`         | storage for all of nitter |
+
+## Ports
+
+Set the following ports in the `ports:` section.
+
+| Container Port | Recommended outside port | Protocol | Description |
+| -------------- | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------- |
+| `8080`         | `8080`                   | TCP      | WebUI       |
+
+## Rebuild
+
+```shell
+#!/bin/sh
+docker stop nitter
+docker rm nitter
+docker pull zedeus/nitter:latest
+docker run --name nitter \
+        --restart unless-stopped \
+        -v <path to nitter conf folder>/nitter.conf:/src/nitter.conf \
+        -v nitter:/data \
+        -p 8080:8080 \
+        -d zedeus/nitter:latest
+```
diff --git a/wiki/nitter.md b/wiki/nitter.md
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+# Nitter
+
+[Nitter](https://github.com/zedeus/nitter) is an alternative frontend for
+Twitter.
+
+## Server
+
+A server can be setup via docker with the [linuxserver image](./docker-images/zedeus_-_nitter.md).
+
+## Automatic redirect from Twitter
+
+There are various addons to redirect from YouTube links to your (or a public)
+invidious instance.
+For Firefox for example there is
+[invidious redirect](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/nitter-redirect/).
diff --git a/wiki/recommended_alternatives.md b/wiki/recommended_alternatives.md
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@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ recommended, good software (mostly free and/or open-source).
 - [**Twitter**](https://twitter.com) alternatives:
   - [Fritter](https://github.com/jonjomckay/fritter) is a free, open-source Twitter
   client for Android and iOS. Fritter features local subscription management.
+  - [Nitter](./nitter.md) is a free and open source alternative frontend.
 
 - [**YouTube**](https://youtube.com) is a online video platform owned by Google.
   - [Invidious](./invidious.md) is a copyleft and open-source alternative frontend.