Delete all of your Mastodon posts using your token

delete_posts.py

from datetime import datetime
import time

import requests
import tqdm

API_TOKEN = 'YOUR_API_TOKEN'
ACCOUNT_ID = 'YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID'

requested = False
while not requested or len(data) > 0:
  requested = True
  resp = requests.get(f'https://mastodon.online/api/v1/accounts/{ACCOUNT_ID}/statuses')
  data = resp.json()
  for status in data:
    del_resp = requests.delete(f'https://mastodon.online/api/v1/statuses/{status['id']}', headers={'Authorization': f'Bearer {API_TOKEN}'})
    if del_resp.status_code == 429:
      reset = del_resp.headers['X-RateLimit-Reset']
      reset_dt = datetime.strptime(reset, '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ')
      sleep_time = reset_dt - datetime.utcnow()
      secs_rem = sleep_time.seconds
      print(f'Rate limited until {reset}, which is {secs_rem} seconds from now')
      for i in tqdm.tqdm(range(secs_rem)):
        time.sleep(1)