x-twitter-scraper
Twitter API skill for tweet search, automation, and media handling
GraphCanon updated Oct 11, 2026 · GitHub synced Oct 9, 2026
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Decision brief
x-twitter-scraper is a JavaScript library offering extensive capabilities for managing Twitter operations through its API, including tweet search, media handling, and automation functions.
Good fit when
- Use x-twitter-scraper when you require advanced tweet searching capabilities that go beyond basic queries to filter and extract data more effectively from the platform.
- Consider this tool if your project needs precise control over tweet data extraction, such as pulling out specific media files linked in tweets or managing follower lists efficiently.
Avoid when
- Avoid x-twitter-scraper if your application strictly requires adherence to Twitter's official API policies without any customization for scraping methods that could be flagged as non-compliant.
- Do not use this tool when the project scope is purely within social media monitoring without the need for deep data extraction or automation, as it might introduce unnecessary complexity.
- Requirements:
- Installation can be performed using CLI for ease of use.; Supports manual installation for when specific configurations are required or the CLI is not an option.
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Adoption
Package downloads where a registry match exists. GitHub stars (210) are secondary evidence.
- npm downloads (30d)
- 1,119·npm downloads API·Oct 9, 2026
Maintenance and security
Full trust report- Maintenance
- Very active (2d since push)
- As of Oct 9, 2026
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Organization account
- As of Oct 9, 2026
- Security (OSV)
- No lockfile
- As of Oct 11, 2026
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Install
npm install x-twitter-scraperSimilar tools
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Overview
A collection of skills enabling advanced operations on Twitter such as data extraction from tweets, following management, and posting tweets through an API interface.
Capability facts
- MCP server
- No MCP server detected
Source: repo_scan · Oct 9, 2026
- Languages
- javascript
Source: github.language+package.json · Oct 9, 2026
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README
Install the Skills This repository is also a portable Agent Plugins v1 package. Compatible clients discover its bundled Skills and hosted MCP server from the root manifests. Install the primary Skill for any compatible agent: Inspect the shadcn registry item before adding the sam...
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