Advanced Twitter Search Operators
Date: March / 14 / 2010 + Comments: 0
Since Search in twitter has become a huge deal of relevant real time information source, this special operators for advanced search are very handy to find the tweets we need. I wonder hoe twitter filters the positive and negative attitude
Operator | Finds tweets… |
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twitter search | containing both “twitter” and “search”. This is the default operator. |
“happy hour“ | containing the exact phrase “happy hour”. |
love OR hate | containing either “love” or “hate” (or both). |
beer –root | containing “beer” but not “root”. |
#wedding | containing the hashtag “wedding”. |
from:aeromentalN | sent from person “aeromentalN. |
to:aeromentalN | sent to person “aeromentalN”. |
@aeromentalN | referencing person “aeromentalN”. |
“happy hour” near:“san francisco” | containing the exact phrase “happy hour” and sent near “san francisco”. |
near:NYC within:15mi | sent within 15 miles of “NYC”. |
superhero since:2009-10-22 | containing “superhero” and sent since date “2009-10-22” (year-month-day). |
ftw until:2009-10-22 | containing “ftw” and sent up to date “2009-10-22”. |
movie -scary ![]() |
containing “movie”, but not “scary”, and with a positive attitude. |
flight ![]() |
containing “flight” and with a negative attitude. |
traffic ? | containing “traffic” and asking a question. |
hilarious filter:links | containing “hilarious” and linking to URLs. |
news source:twitterfeed | containing “news” and entered via TwitterFeed |
Source: Twitter Help – How To Use Advanced Twitter Search Operators
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Post author: Daniel Semper