How to do wordcloud analysis on tweets in Python

Once you have fetched the tweets using the library “tweepy”, the next step is to visualize the information using wordcloud.

But since twitter text contains a lot of unwanted text(URL, usernames etc.), some extra pre-processing is required to clean the text and get it into a good format.

Creating Sample Tweets

Sample Output

Sample tweets for analysis in Python
Sample tweets for analysis in Python


Pre-processing text data

Sample Output

Text data pre-processing for wordcloud
Text data pre-processing for wordcloud


Creating Wordcloud

Sample Output

How to create a wordcloud in Python
How to create a wordcloud in Python


Bigram/Trigram Wordcloud

Using textblob library we can find the important combination of words in the text and generate wordcloud for those combinations.

Sample Output

Finding important combinations of words in text using textblob in Python
Finding important combinations of words in text using textblob in Python

Sample Output

Important bigram/trigram wordcloud in Python
Important bigram/trigram wordcloud in Python

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