tumelune

a simple program to browse and search in twitter and mastodon archives

it can import a wide range of archive formats for both, merge them into a single database, and run precise queries over the whole set.

downloads for tumelune v0.16.0: (downloads archive)

builds for windows: 64-bit exe, 32-bit exe
builds for linux: 64-bit bin, 32-bit bin
source code zip

once started, it will open your default browser or give you an url like http://127.0.0.1:29804/

on linux, run it with --install to copy it along with a .desktop file and icon in your ~/.local/ directory (or as set in XDG variables).
compilation, advanced usage, and technical notes are in the README.md included in source archive.

Changelog

Warning: before 1.0, database may be lost after an update.

v0.16 - 2024-05-04

(!) this release breaks db compatibility; it will ask you to erase it on start
import: fix media in new twitter archives
import: support new mastodon zip archives
add an install subcommand to copy the binary and place a .desktop file (linux only)
store database in standard data dir (~/.local/share/ or AppData\Local) instead of config

v0.15 - 2023-04-15

(!) this release breaks db compatibility; it will ask you to erase it on start
fix twitter archive support (new path variations)
opens a browser by default (and with tumelune serve --open)
a new text font and more balanced text sizes
settings, and a lighter theme

v0.14 - 2021-12-27

add mastodon polls
add flags field
support queries starting with a negation
fix pagination over 10k posts

v0.13 - 2021-06-11

add post visibility icons
open attachments in a popup
keep attachments as individual files (reduce ram usage)
delete uploaded files after import

v0.12 - 2021-03-24

ui improvements (about dialog, timeline hover, search help)
boosts and retweets

v0.11 - 2021-03-19

media attachments
json highlighting

v0.10 - 2020-12-22

urldecode imported file:// urls
store database in ~/.config/tumelune/ instead of the current directory
add file upload form