x-twitter-scraper

Open Source

Social Media Scraping Tools Updated Mar 11, 2026

🔄 Updated Mar 2026 🖥️ Self-hostable

Overview

The x-twitter-scraper is a Twitter scraping skill for AI coding agents that provides over 40 tools for tasks such as tweet search, user lookup, and engagement metrics. It supports REST API, MCP server, and webhooks, and includes Telegram integrations. This tool is designed to extract data from Twitter for various purposes.

Problem It Solves

Extracting data from Twitter for analysis, research, or other purposes

Target Audience: Developers, researchers, and data analysts

Inputs

• Twitter API credentials
• Search queries
• User IDs
• Tweet IDs

Outputs

• Tweet data
• User information
• Engagement metrics
• Follower lists

Example Workflow

1 Setting up Twitter API credentials
2 Defining search queries or user IDs
3 Sending requests to the Twitter API
4 Processing and storing the extracted data
5 Integrating with other tools or services
6 Monitoring and updating the workflow as needed

Sample System Prompt


              Extract all tweets from the last 7 days that contain the hashtag #AI

Tools & Technologies

Twitter API Python libraries such as Tweepy or Tweetscraper

Alternatives

• Octoparse
• Scrapy
• Snscrape

FAQs

Is this agent open-source?: Yes
Can this agent be self-hosted?: Yes
What skill level is required?: Intermediate

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