shichemt / fb-auto-birthday-sender

Send generic 'Happy Birthday' private message to your Facebook friends when their birthday come.

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Facebook Auto Birthday Sender v0.3

We all have a lot of Facebook friends and sometimes we do not have time to send 'Happy Birthday' wishes to them. This script was made for that purpose. Auto-Pilot your happy-birthday-wishes to your Facebook friends

Tl;dr: Send generic 'Happy Birthday' private message to your Facebook friends on their birthday.

Last Update: 05/07/2020

Change Log:

  • v0.3 - 20200507 : Ported the script to Python.
  • v0.2 - 20200406 : Fixed couple bugs
  • v0.1 - 20160605: Initial release

Requirements:

  • XAMP server / WAMP server
  • PHP and cURL OR Python
  • Windows Task Scheduler / Schtasks (Windows people) | Cron (Linux people)
  • Facebook Account

How does it work?

  • You need your user ID and XS from Facebook. You can get those from your Facebook cookie.
  • Add the command below in crontab or Windows Task Scheduler.

PHP Version

php -q FacebookAccount.php

Python Version

python FacebookAccount.py

FAQ

  • Problem: It stopped working after couple days, what happened?

  • Solution: In order for the script to work for an extended amount of time (say a month), you have to remain logged in using the same session.

  • Problem: It seems like my Facebook account got locked out. Can you please advise?

  • Solution: Looks like you were using the script to spam other people. Use at your own risk.

THE END. Thanks for coming!

Any suggestions, questions, comments, feedback send them to my email address: my_username@live.com

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Send generic 'Happy Birthday' private message to your Facebook friends when their birthday come.


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