diff --git a/nitter-app/tasks/main.yml b/nitter-app/tasks/main.yml
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+---
+# Download Nitter application from Github
+
+- name: Checkout nitter repo
+  ansible.builtin.git:
+    repo: 'https://github.com/zedeus/nitter'
+    dest: "/home/{{ NITTER_USER }}/nitter"
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ NITTER_USER }}"
+- name: Copy nitter build script
+  ansible.builtin.template:
+    src: buildnitter.sh
+    dest: "/home/{{ NITTER_USER }}/buildnitter.sh"
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ NITTER_USER }}"
+- name: Run nitter build script
+  ansible.builtin.shell: "/home/{{ NITTER_USER }}/buildnitter.sh"
+  args:
+    executable: /bin/bash
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ NITTER_USER }}"
diff --git a/nitter-app/templates/buildnitter.sh b/nitter-app/templates/buildnitter.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# This script runs the build process for nitter and its SCSS
+
+cd /home/{{ NITTER_USER }}/nitter
+nimble build -d:release
+nimble scss
+mkdir ./tmp