Mute filters for Tweetbot

A bunch of regexes for muting on TweetBot, the popular iOS/Mac twitter app. It is recommended you test regexes with some tweet text (TweetBot lets you copy a tweet’s text) so paste it on regexr.com The TweetBot app also shows you how many tweets are returned from your timeline for said regex, check these!

Check-ins, social sites user requests etc

• (?i)checked.*in - I checked in at…
• LinkedIn - Linked In
• (?i)please.*(\bwatch\b|\bfollow\b)|(\bwatch\b|\bfollow\b).*(me|please|back) - Follow me, watch me, follow back, watch me please, follow me please etc
• ( RT -|LIKE -) - people stil use these instead of proper polls.
• I.liked.a.@YouTube.video - youtube etc

Irritants

• #(([D|d]arts\w*)|([A|a]shes\w*))|([B|b]oxing\w*)) — Sports I don’t care for
• go again - Gerrard said this once, now everyone does. irritating as f*ck
• (#NW)|(#Now[W|w]atching)|(#NP)|(#Now[P|p]laying) - now playing/watching

Celebs

• ([B|b]ieber)|([B|b]ieb) — Filter all references to the word Bieber
• \b([B|b]eckham)\b — Filter all references to the word Beckham
• ([K|k]atie [H|h]opkins) - Filter all reference to the rent a troll.
• ([D|d]onald [T|t]rump)|[T|t]rump - Donald Trump’s a c***

Media

• [D|d]aily [M|m|F|f]ail?|Mail Online|dailym.ai|dailymail.co.uk|[M|m]ail[S|s]port - Daily Mail/Fail
• #[A|a]sk\w* - Any Ask [celeb]
• ([X|x] [F|f]actor|[X|x][F|f]actor|#x[F|f]actor) - x factor
• #[E|e]urovision\w* - Eurovision
• #FIFA\w* - Fifa (including the game)
• #GBBO\w* - Great British Bake Off
• #BakeOff\w* - Great British Bake Off
• #BAFTA\w* - Bafta
• #BGT\w* - Britains Got Talent
• #BBC\w* - BBC hashtag
• #ImACeleb - z list shithousery
• #[H|h]omeland - TV show i don’t watch
• (#[T|t]he[A|a]pprentice)|(#[A|a]pprentice) - Apprentice obvs.
• #[B|b]allon\w* - Ballon d’or
• #(Glasto|GLASTO|glasto)\w* - Glastonbury
• #ssnhq\w* - Sky Sports News Hashtags
• #[V|v]ote\w* - Vote hashtags

Format

• ^[A-Z\s\p{P}]*$ - tweets in all caps
• \n{6,} — Posts with 6+ new lines.
• (#.*?){6,} — Posts with 6+ hastags.
• #\w{24,} — Posts that contain long hashtags.
• (@.*){5} - mute all tweets containing more than 5 @ mentions.
• ^((#|@)\S+\s*)+$ - Tweets consisting solely of @usernames and #hashtags, separated by whitespace

Accounts

• [P|p]redict[T|t]he[S|s]ix - some people i follow promote these, but i don’t really care
• [C|c]helsea[F|f]ansYT - some people i follow promote these, but i don’t really care
• [B|b]reath[S|s]port - some people i follow write for these but i don’t really care.
• [B|b]reathe[S|s]port - some people i follow write for these but i don’t really care.
• [G|g]et[W|w]est[C|c]helsea - some people i follow write for these but i don’t really care.
• uMAXitFootball - some people i follow write for these but i don’t really care.

Apps (mute clients)

• SumAll
• SumAll Authentication
• Twitter Ads
• Unfollowers
• Unfollowers.me
• Untappd
• LinkedIn
• JustUnfollow
• Foursquare
• fllwrs
• Deezer
• BreatheSport
• Bloglovin
• Twibbon
• Kicca (Syndicate)
• SnappyTV.com
• SoundCloud
• Facebook
• Crowdfire App