- Pay‑per‑call pricing: $0.0008 per call (~$0.04 per 1K tweets)
- No X developer account or subscription required
- 112 endpoints (68 reads, 44 writes) behind one Bearer key
- $0.50 free credits at signup, no credit card needed
- Integrate in under 5 minutes with curl, Python or Node.js
Pay-per-call Twitter/X API offering 112 REST endpoints without needing an X developer account.
- for
- Developers needing Twitter data without a developer account or monthly plan.
- pricing
- freemium · free trial
Key features
- Pay-per-call pricing — Each read or simple write call costs $0.0008, with premium endpoints at $0.0016-$0.004.
- No X developer account required — Sign up, get a bearer token and start calling endpoints instantly.
- 112 unified endpoints — 68 read and 44 write actions covering tweets, users, threads, lists, spaces, trends and more.
- Real-time account monitoring — Watch X accounts and receive signed webhooks or Slack/Discord alerts; 1 account free forever.
- MCP server for AI agents — Native server (npx @twitterapis/mcp) integrates with Claude, Cursor and other MCP-compatible agents.
- High rate limits — 600 requests per minute per key with 20 concurrent calls, no per-endpoint quotas.
Use cases
- Scrape tweets and threads for research or content analysis
- Power social-listening dashboards with live search results
- Feed AI agents with up-to-date Twitter data via the MCP server
- Programmatically post, like, retweet or DM from apps
- Monitor specific X accounts and trigger Slack/Discord alerts
TwitterAPIs pricing
- Free credits$0.50~625 standard calls · No credit card required · Credits never expire · Test all endpoints
- Standard pay-as-you-go$0.0008 per callFlat rate for reads and simple writes · No subscription · Pay only for usage
TwitterAPIs FAQ
How much does a standard read call cost?+
A standard read call costs $0.0008 and returns about 20 tweets, which works out to $0.04 per 1,000 tweets.
Do I need an X developer account?+
No. You only need the bearer token provided after signup; no OAuth or app approval is required.
What is included in the free credits?+
New accounts receive $0.50 in free credits, covering roughly 625 standard calls (~12,500 tweets) with no credit-card needed.
How does account monitoring work?+
You can watch X accounts and receive an HMAC-signed webhook or native Slack/Discord message when they post; the first account is free forever.
Can the API be used by AI agents?+
Yes, the MCP server lets Claude, Cursor and other MCP-compatible agents fetch Twitter data directly via simple REST calls.
Summarized by DevHunt from twitterapis.com · Oct 8, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
What people say
“Cool project, the pricing model + quick integration is compelling, and I like that you're upfront that production workloads need 'policy clarity,' not just cheap calls.”
NicolasBrulay · Official site
“Really good stuff dude, bookmarked!”
shash122tfu · Official site
“used by non-techie here. made a bunch of get verified followers and it consumed like $0.01. so darn good.”
tyler_durden999 · Official site
“I'll check it out thanks.”
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