Twitter for AI agents
Agents read Twitter at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.
About Twitter
Twitter, Inc. was an American social media company based in San Francisco, California, which operated and was named for named for its flagship social media network prior to its rebrand as X.
What an agent can do in Twitter
Every Twitter action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.
Runs at once (reads)
Looks things up in Twitter without asking first. 47 actions.
- Get users blocked by user IDRetrieves the authenticated user's own block list. IMPORTANT: You can only retrieve YOUR OWN block list - the `id` parameter must be the authenticated user's ID. Use the 'Get authenticated user' actio
- Get Post analyticsTool to retrieve analytics data for specified Posts within a defined time range. Use when you need engagement metrics, impressions, or other analytics for one or more Posts. Requires OAuth 2.0 with tw
- Search recent tweetsSearches Tweets from the last 7 days matching a query (using X's search syntax), ideal for real-time analysis, trend monitoring, or retrieving posts from specific users (e.g., `from:username`) DEFAULT
- Look up users by usernameRetrieves detailed information for 1 to 100 Twitter users by their usernames (each 1-15 alphanumeric characters/underscores), allowing customizable user/tweet fields and expansion of related data like
- Get authenticated userReturns profile information for the currently authenticated X user, customizable via request fields.
- Get bookmarks by userRetrieves Tweets bookmarked by the authenticated user, where the provided User ID must match the authenticated user's ID.
- Get followers by user idRetrieves a list of users who follow a specified public Twitter user ID.
- Get following by user IDRetrieves users followed by a specific Twitter user, allowing pagination and customization of returned user and tweet data fields via expansions.
- Search full archive of tweetsSearches the full archive of public Tweets from March 2006 onwards; use 'start_time' and 'end_time' together for a defined time window.
- Retrieve compliance job by idRetrieves status, download/upload URLs, and other details for an existing Twitter compliance job specified by its unique ID.
- Retrieve compliance jobsReturns a list of recent compliance jobs, filtered by type (tweets or users) and optionally by status.
- Get DM events for a DM conversationFetches Direct Message (DM) events for a one-on-one conversation with a specified participant ID, ordered chronologically newest to oldest; does not support group DMs.
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- Get DM events by IDFetches a specific Direct Message (DM) event by its unique ID, allowing optional expansion of related data like users or tweets; ensure the `event_id` refers to an existing DM event accessible to the
- Lookup list by IDReturns metadata for a specific Twitter List, identified by its ID; does not return list members but can expand the owner's User object via the `expansions` parameter.
- Get list followersFetches a list of users who follow a specific Twitter List, identified by its ID; ensure the authenticated user has access if the list is private.
- Fetch list members by idFetches members of a specific Twitter List, identified by its unique ID.
- Get Media Upload StatusGet the processing status of uploaded media (videos/GIFs) on X/Twitter. Only call this when the FINALIZE command returned a processing_info field. Poll every 3–5 seconds with a 60–120 second maximum t
- Get muted usersReturns user objects muted by the X user identified by the `id` path parameter.
- Fetch OpenAPI specificationFetches the OpenAPI specification (JSON) for Twitter's API v2, used to programmatically understand the API's structure for developing client libraries or tools.
- Get post retweetersRetrieves users who publicly retweeted a specified public Post ID, excluding Quote Tweets and retweets from private accounts.
- Retrieve retweets of a postRetrieves Tweets that Retweeted a specified public or authenticated-user-accessible Tweet ID, optionally customizing the response with fields and expansions.
- Fetch tweet usage dataFetches Tweet usage statistics for a Project (e.g., consumption, caps, daily breakdowns for Project & Client Apps) to monitor API limits; data can be retrieved for 1 to 90 days.
- Get recent direct message eventsReturns recent Direct Message events for the authenticated user, such as new messages or changes in conversation participants.
- Look up space by IDRetrieves details for a Twitter Space by its ID, allowing for customization and expansion of related data, provided the Space ID is valid and accessible.
- Retrieve posts from a spaceRetrieves Tweets that were shared/posted during a Twitter Space broadcast. IMPORTANT: This endpoint returns Tweets that participants explicitly shared during the Space session, NOT audio transcripts,
- Get spaces by creator IDsRetrieves Twitter Spaces created by a list of specified User IDs, with options to customize returned data fields.
- Get space information by IDsFetches detailed information for one or more Twitter Spaces (live, scheduled, or ended) by their unique IDs; at least one Space ID must be provided.
- Fetch space ticket buyers listRetrieves a list of users who purchased tickets for a specific, valid, and ticketed Twitter Space.
- Look up user by IDRetrieves detailed public information for a Twitter user by their ID, optionally expanding related data (e.g., pinned tweets) and specifying particular user or tweet fields to return.
- Get user's followed listsReturns metadata (not Tweets) for lists a specific Twitter user follows, optionally including expanded owner details.
- Get a user's list membershipsRetrieves all Twitter Lists a specified user is a member of, including public Lists and private Lists the authenticated user is authorized to view.
- Get a user's owned listsCall this action to retrieve Lists created (owned) by a specific Twitter user, not Lists they follow or are subscribed to.
- Get a user's pinned listsRetrieves the Lists a specific, existing Twitter user has pinned to their profile to highlight them.
- Get user public keysReturns an X user's registered public keys for X Chat encryption.
- Look up users by IDsRetrieves detailed information for specified X (formerly Twitter) user IDs, optionally customizing returned fields and expanding related entities.
- List chat conversationsLists one page of X Chat conversations in the authenticated user's inbox.
- List post likersRetrieves users who have liked the Post (Tweet) identified by the provided ID.
- List posts timeline by list IDFetches the most recent Tweets posted by members of a specified Twitter List.
- Retrieve DM conversation eventsRetrieves Direct Message (DM) events for a specific conversation ID on Twitter, useful for analyzing messages and participant activities.
- Retrieve posts that quote a postRetrieves Tweets that quote a specified Tweet, requiring a valid Tweet ID.
- Retrieve liked tweets by user IDRetrieves Tweets liked by a specified Twitter user, provided their liked tweets are public or accessible.
- Get full archive search countsReturns a count of Tweets from the full archive that match a specified query, aggregated by day, hour, or minute; `start_time` must be before `end_time` if both are provided, and `since_id`/`until_id`
- Fetch recent tweet countsRetrieves the count of Tweets matching a specified search query within the last 7 days, aggregated by 'minute', 'hour', or 'day'.
- Search for spacesSearches for Twitter Spaces by a textual query, optionally filtering by state (live, scheduled, all) to discover audio conversations.
- Get tweets label streamStream real-time Tweet label events (apply/remove). Requires Enterprise access and App-Only OAuth 2.0 auth. Returns PublicTweetNotice or PublicTweetUnviewable events. 403 errors indicate missing Enter
- Get user reverse chronological timelineRetrieves the home timeline (reverse chronological feed) for the authenticated Twitter user. Returns tweets from accounts the user follows as well as the user's own tweets, in reverse chronological or
- Look up user by usernameFetches public profile information for a valid and existing Twitter user by their username, optionally expanding related data like pinned Tweets; results may be limited for protected profiles not foll
Held for approval by default (changes and sends)
Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 32 actions.
- Create a listCreates a new, empty List on X (formerly Twitter), for which the provided name must be unique for the authenticated user; accounts are added separately.
- Create a postCreates a Tweet on Twitter; `text` is required unless `card_uri`, `media_media_ids`, `poll_options`, or `quote_tweet_id` is provided. Example - Creating a tweet with media and location: { "text": "Che
- Delete listPermanently deletes a specified Twitter List using its ID, which must be owned by the authenticated user; this action is irreversible and the list must already exist.
- Follow a userAllows an authenticated user (path `id`) to follow another user (`target_user_id`), which results in a pending request if the target user's tweets are protected.
- Initialize Media UploadInitialize a media upload session for X/Twitter. Use this to start a chunked media upload process, which returns a media_id for subsequent APPEND and FINALIZE commands. Required for uploading large fi
- Delete tweetIrreversibly deletes a specific Tweet by its ID; the Tweet may persist in third-party caches after deletion.
- Unfollow userAllows the authenticated user to unfollow an existing Twitter user (`target_user_id`), which removes the follow relationship. The source user ID is automatically determined from the authenticated sess
- Add a list memberAdds a user to a specified Twitter List; the list must be owned by the authenticated user.
- Add post to bookmarksAdds a specified, existing, and accessible Tweet to a user's bookmarks, with success indicated by the 'bookmarked' field in the response.
- Append Media UploadAppend data chunk to an ongoing media upload session on X/Twitter. Use this action during chunked media uploads to append each segment of media data in sequence.
- Create activity subscriptionTool to create a subscription for an X activity event. Use when you need to monitor specific user activities like profile updates, follows, or spaces events.
- Create compliance jobCreates a new compliance job to check the status of Tweet or user IDs; upload IDs as a plain text file (one ID per line) to the `upload_url` received in the response.
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- Create group DM conversationCreates a new group Direct Message (DM) conversation on Twitter. REQUIRED PARAMETERS: - conversation_type: Must be 'Group' - participant_ids: List of Twitter user IDs to include in the conversation -
- Delete direct messagePermanently deletes a specific Twitter Direct Message (DM) event using its `event_id` if the authenticated user sent it; this action is irreversible and does not delete entire conversations.
- Follow a listAllows the authenticated user (`id`) to follow a specific Twitter List (`list_id`) they are permitted to access, subscribing them to the list's timeline; this does not automatically follow individual
- Set reply visibilityHides or unhides an existing reply Tweet. This action allows the authenticated user to hide or unhide a reply to a conversation they own (started). You can only hide replies to posts you authored. Not
- Mute user by IDMutes a target user on behalf of an authenticated user, preventing the target's Tweets and Retweets from appearing in the authenticated user's home timeline without notifying the target.
- Pin a listPins a specified List to the authenticated user's profile, provided the List exists, the user has access rights, and the pin limit (typically 5 Lists) is not exceeded.
- Look up post by idFetches comprehensive details for a single Tweet by its unique ID, provided the Tweet exists and is accessible.
- Get tweets by IDsRetrieves detailed information for one or more Posts (Tweets) identified by their unique IDs, allowing selection of specific fields and expansions.
- Remove a list memberRemoves a user from a Twitter List; the response `is_member` field will be `false` if removal was successful or the user was not a member, and the updated list of members is not returned.
- Remove a bookmarked postRemoves a Tweet, specified by `tweet_id`, from the authenticated user's bookmarks; the Tweet must have been previously bookmarked by the user for the action to have an effect.
- Retweet postRetweets a Tweet for the authenticated user. The user ID is automatically fetched from the authenticated session - you only need to provide the tweet_id to retweet.
- Send a new message to a userSends a new Direct Message with text and/or media (media_id for attachments must be pre-uploaded) to a specified Twitter user; this creates a new DM and does not modify existing messages.
- Send a new message to a DM conversationSends a message, with optional text and/or media attachments (using pre-uploaded `media_id`s), to a specified Twitter Direct Message conversation.
- Unfollow a listEnables a user (via `id`) to unfollow a specific Twitter List (via `list_id`), which removes its tweets from their timeline and stops related notifications; the action reports `following: false` on su
- Unlike postAllows an authenticated user (`id`) to remove their like from a specific post (`tweet_id`); the action is idempotent and completes successfully even if the post was not liked.
- Unmute a user by user IDUnmutes a target user for the authenticated user, allowing them to see Tweets and notifications from the target user again. The source_user_id is automatically populated from the authenticated user's
- Unpin a listUnpins a List (specified by list_id) from the authenticated user's profile. The user ID is automatically retrieved if not provided.
- Unretweet postRemoves a user's retweet of a specified Post, if the user had previously retweeted it.
- Update list attributesUpdates an existing Twitter List's name, description, or privacy status, requiring the List ID and at least one mutable property.
- Like a tweetAllows the authenticated user to like a specific, accessible Tweet, provided neither user has blocked the other and the authenticated user is not restricted from liking. The authenticated user's ID is
Changes wait in Needs you
Changes and sends in Twitter are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
Twitter questions
Can an agent change data in Twitter on its own?
Not by default. Changes and sends in Twitter are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
What can an agent read in Twitter?
This connector lists 47 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.
How does Twitter connect?
It connects with OAuth 2.0. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.