X to Kindle
Convert X/Twitter posts into Kindle-readable documents via email.
Requirements
- •Gmail account with App Password (or other SMTP setup)
- •Kindle email address (found in Amazon account settings)
Workflow
When user shares an X link:
- •
Extract content via fxtwitter API:
codehttps://api.fxtwitter.com/status/<tweet_id>
Extract from URL:
twitter.com/*/status/<id>orx.com/*/status/<id> - •
Format as HTML email:
html<html> <body> <h1>@{author_handle}</h1> <p>{tweet_text}</p> <p><em>{timestamp}</em></p> <p><a href="{original_url}">View on X</a></p> </body> </html> - •
Send via SMTP to user's Kindle address with subject line as tweet preview.
Configuration
Store in TOOLS.md:
markdown
## Kindle - Address: user@kindle.com ## Email (Gmail SMTP) - From: your@gmail.com - App Password: xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx - Host: smtp.gmail.com - Port: 587
Example
User sends: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1234567890
- •Fetch
https://api.fxtwitter.com/status/1234567890 - •Extract author, text, timestamp
- •Send HTML email to Kindle address
- •Confirm: "Sent to Kindle 📚"