GitHub Unfollow Script

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Note

This project is intended for learning and experimentation. Please use it responsibly and ethically.

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📚 Table of Contents

• Overview
• Features
• Prerequisites
• Configuration
• Running the Script
• License
• Contact
• Support

Overview

This Python script automates the process of unfollowing users on GitHub. It uses the GitHub API to interact with your account, fetch the last 200 users (or a specified limit) you are following, and unfollow them one by one. The script is designed to help you quickly manage your following list on GitHub.

Features

• Automatically unfollows the last 200 users (or a specified limit) you're following on GitHub.
• Uses GitHub API for interaction with your account.
• Implements rate limiting with a 1-second delay between each unfollow request to avoid hitting GitHub's API rate limits.
• Easily customizable to change the number of users to unfollow or add extra features. -Logs unfollowed Users

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• requests library

Install Python Dependencies

You can install the required requests library using pip:

pip install requests

Configuration

Before running the script, you'll need to configure it with your GitHub account information.

Generate a GitHub Personal Access Token:

Go to GitHub Personal Access Token Documentation to generate a token.

Update the script:

Replace GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN with your generated GitHub token.

Replace GITHUB_USERNAME with your GitHub username in the script.

Running the Script

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/mahmudnibir/CleanUpFollowing.git
cd CleanUpFollowing

Run the script:

python script.py

This will start unfollowing the last 200 users you are following on GitHub.

License

📝 This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

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Contact

Developed by Nibir Mahmud

📧 Email: nibirbbkr@gmail.com
🐦 Github: @mahmudnibir

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Support

Note

If you find this project helpful, please consider giving it a star ⭐ on GitHub! It helps others discover the project.

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