id: version-2.1.0-incubating-io-twitter title: Twitter Firehose Connector sidebar_label: Twitter Firehose Connector original_id: io-twitter

The Twitter Firehose connector is used for receiving tweets from Twitter Firehose and writing the tweets to Pulsar topics.

Source Configuration Options

You can get the OAuth credentials from Twitter Developers Portal.

NameRequiredDefaultDescription
consumerKeytruenullTwitter OAuth Consumer Key
consumerSecrettruenullTwitter OAuth Consumer Secret
tokentruenullTwitter OAuth Token
tokenSecrettruenullTwitter OAuth Secret
clientNamefalseopenconnector-twitter-source"Client name
clientHostsfalsehttps://stream.twitter.comTwitter Firehose hosts that client connects to
clientBufferSizefalse50000The buffer size for buffering tweets fetched from Twitter Firehose