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FireAnt

FireAnt (Filter, Identify, Report, and Export Analysis Toolkit) is a freeware social media and data analysis toolkit with built-in visualization tools including time-series, geo-position (map), and network (graph) plotting. Note that Twitter data collection is not currently available due to recent changes in Twitter policies.

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Downloads

Official releases

  • Windows (Installer) (2.2.1)
  • Windows (Portable) (2.2.1)
  • MacOS 10/11 (2.2.1)
  • Linux (Portable) (2.2.1)

Older releases

  • Complete history of all versions released.

Patreon Supporters, PayPal Donations, ‘Buy Me A Coffee’ Donations

Click one of the following if you want to make a small donation to support the future development of this tool.

Older releases

All previous releases of FireAnt can be found at the following link. *.exe and *_win.zip are for Windows. *.dmg, *.zip and *.pkg files are for Macintosh OS X. *.tar.gz files are for Linux.

  • All previous releases

Discussion Group

General Discussion (Google Groups)

Citation/Reference

Use the following method to cite/reference FireAnt according to the APA style guide:

  • Anthony, L. [other author] (YEAR OF RELEASE). FireAnt (Version VERSION NUMBER) [Computer Software]. Tokyo, Japan: Waseda University. https://www.laurenceanthony.net/software/FireAnt

For example if you download FireAnt 2.2.1, which was released in 2022, you would cite/reference it as follows:

  • Anthony, L. (2022). FireAnt (Version 2.2.1) [Computer Software]. Tokyo, Japan: Waseda University. https://www.laurenceanthony.net/software/FireAnt

FireAnt Main Window

FireAnt Graph (Network) Output

FireAnt Geoposition (Map) Output

FireAnt Timeseries Output (UK leader debate 2014)

 

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