twapi.io

A drop-in Twitter read API compatible with the twitterapi.io request and response shapes — same endpoints, same X-API-Key header, same JSON — served from an independent multi-billion-tweet historical archive with live fetch-through for fresh tweets. Priced at the incumbent's rates ÷ 7.7.

Base URL

https://api.twapi.io

Try it

curl -H "X-API-Key: $KEY" \
  "https://api.twapi.io/twitter/tweet/advanced_search?query=from:elonmusk%20since:2024-01-01&queryType=Latest"

curl -H "X-API-Key: $KEY" \
  "https://api.twapi.io/twitter/user/info?userName=elonmusk"

Endpoints

• GET /twitter/tweets?tweet_ids= · /twitter/tweet/replies · /twitter/tweet/quotes · /twitter/tweet/thread_context · /twitter/tweet/retweeters
• GET /twitter/tweet/advanced_search?query=&queryType=Latest|Top&cursor=
• GET /twitter/article?tweet_id=
• GET /twitter/user/info · /twitter/user/batch_info_by_ids · /twitter/user/last_tweets · /twitter/user/mentions · /twitter/user/search
• GET /twitter/user/followers · /twitter/user/followings · /twitter/user/followers_ids · /twitter/user/check_follow_relationship
• GET /oapi/my/info — balance in credits (100,000 credits = $1)

Pricing

Per item, billed against your prepaid balance: ~1.95 credits per tweet, ~2.34 per user profile, ~0.13 per follower profile, ~0.06 per follower id, ~13 per article, ~13 per follow-relationship check. Minimum ~1.95 credits per call. 100,000 credits = $1.

Keys & balance

Keys and top-ups are issued through the Scry console at scry.io (any Scry API key works as your X-API-Key; the same balance funds both). Questions: [email protected].

Freshness: the archive trails the live timeline by minutes; unknown tweet ids are fetched live on demand. Retweeter lists, Twitter lists, communities, trends and spaces are not served in this release. Write and login endpoints are not offered.