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- X (Twitter)
- X community posts API
X community posts API
The 20 most-liked posts of a public X community, which is all X shows.
GET /v1/twitter/community/tweets
GET /v1/twitter/community/tweets
The 20 most-liked posts of a public X community, which is all X shows. X offers no way to page further, so there is no next-page cursor and newer posts are not reachable. The community itself is returned as parent.
- Cost: 1 credit
- Cache: Results are kept up to 30 days; send
max_age_daysto reuse them for free. - Timeout: A request still running after about 25 seconds answers
202with a job to poll (Batch and jobs).
Parameters#
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | URL | one of | Community URL (x.com/i/communities/<id>). Accepted hosts: x.com, twitter.com. |
id | string | one of | Community id. Also accepted as community_id. |
Send at least one of url, id. If you send several, the first listed is used and the rest are ignored.
Every request also accepts:
cursor: the cursor from the previous page (Pagination).trim:truefor a smaller response withoutnullfields andextra.raw:trueto also get the platform's original object asraw.max_age_days: accept a cached result up to this many days old, for 0 credits (Caching).
Example request#
Set your key in the environment first (see Authentication).
1curl -G "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/twitter/community/tweets" \2 -H "x-api-key: $SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY" \3 --data-urlencode "id=1926186499399139650"1import os2import requests34params = {5 "id": "1926186499399139650",6}7res = requests.get(8 "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/twitter/community/tweets",9 headers={"x-api-key": os.environ["SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY"]},10 params=params,11)12body = res.json()1314if body["ok"]:15 print(body["data"])16else:17 print(body["error"]["code"], body["error"]["message"])1const url = new URL("https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/twitter/community/tweets");2url.search = new URLSearchParams({3 "id": "1926186499399139650"4}).toString();5const res = await fetch(url, {6 headers: { "x-api-key": process.env.SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY! },7});8const body = await res.json();910if (body.ok) {11 console.log(body.data);12} else {13 console.error(body.error.code, body.error.message);14}1{2 "nodes": [3 {4 "name": "SocialScrape X community posts",5 "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",6 "typeVersion": 4.2,7 "position": [8 0,9 010 ],11 "parameters": {12 "method": "GET",13 "url": "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/twitter/community/tweets",14 "sendQuery": true,15 "queryParameters": {16 "parameters": [17 {18 "name": "id",19 "value": "1926186499399139650"20 }21 ]22 },23 "sendHeaders": true,24 "headerParameters": {25 "parameters": [26 {27 "name": "x-api-key",28 "value": "={{ $env.SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY }}"29 }30 ]31 }32 }33 }34 ],35 "connections": {}36}Example response#
This is a sample from a recorded response, lists and long text are shortened, other people's names and handles are replaced. Status 200.
1{2 "ok": true,3 "credits_charged": 1,4 "credits_remaining": 4999,5 "cached": false,6 "cached_at": null,7 "request_id": "req_a7469874b589e1cc4ab51e64",8 "data": {9 "object": "list",10 "items": [11 {12 "object": "post",13 "platform": "twitter",14 "id": "2107788935745441861",15 "url": "https://x.com/Top_Things_/status/2107788935745441861",16 "type": "tweet",17 "author": {18 "id": "1298298807147302912",19 "handle": "Top_Things_",20 "name": "Velora",21 "url": "https://x.com/Top_Things_",22 "avatar_url": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/2077356217522065408/i-f_VmSH_400x400.jpg",23 "verified": false24 },25 "title": null,26 "text": "looking for more people into tech, startups, AI, careers & marketing.\n\nif that’s your side of x, let’s connect 👋",27 "published_at": "2026-10-07T11:03:37Z",28 "duration_seconds": null,29 "language": "en",30 "hashtags": null,31 "mentions": null,32 "stats": {33 "views": 141,34 "likes": 8,35 "comments": 5,36 "shares": 0,37 "saves": 0,38 "dislikes": null39 },40 "media": {41 "thumbnail_url": null,42 "video_url": null,43 "audio_url": null,44 "image_urls": null,45 "width": null,46 "height": null47 },48 "song": null,49 "location": null,50 "is_pinned": null,51 "is_sponsored": null,52 "extra": {53 "is_edited": false,54 "quote_count": 0,55 "retweet_count": 056 }57 },58 {59 "object": "post",60 "platform": "twitter",61 "id": "2112578838681260376",62 "url": "https://x.com/yashsrivasta7a/status/2112578838681260376",63 "type": "tweet",64 "author": {65 "id": "1677001600416772096",66 "handle": "yashsrivasta7a",67 "name": "Yash Srivastava",68 "url": "https://x.com/yashsrivasta7a",69 "avatar_url": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/2103762831762161664/Kgf3TUpk_400x400.jpg",70 "verified": false71 },72 "title": null,73 "text": "DeskNotch just crossed 41 installs :\n\nSmall number, but every one of them is a real person who wanted a notch on Windows.\n\nNext goal: 100. \n\nLink : https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nbwqjcvmjgp?cid=DevShareMCLPCS&hl=en-GB&gl=IN\n\nGithub:\nh...",74 "published_at": "2026-10-20T16:16:59Z",75 "duration_seconds": null,76 "language": "en",77 "hashtags": null,78 "mentions": null,79 "stats": {80 "views": 126,81 "likes": 6,82 "comments": 0,83 "shares": 3,84 "saves": 0,85 "dislikes": null86 },87 "media": {88 "thumbnail_url": "https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HVFiYOMawAAYLBS.png",89 "video_url": null,90 "audio_url": null,91 "image_urls": [92 "https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HVFiYOMawAAYLBS.png"93 ],94 "width": 462,95 "height": 23796 },97 "song": null,98 "location": null,99 "is_pinned": null,100 "is_sponsored": null,101 "extra": {102 "is_edited": false,103 "links": [104 {105 "display_url": "apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nbwqjc…",106 "url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nbwqjcvmjgp?cid=DevShareMCLPCS&hl=en-GB&gl=IN"107 },108 {109 "display_url": "github.com/yashsrivasta7a…",110 "url": "https://github.com/yashsrivasta7a/deskNotch/"111 }112 ],113 "media": [114 {115 "height": 237,116 "type": "photo",117 "url": "https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HVFiYOMawAAYLBS.png",118 "width": 462119 }120 ],121 "possibly_sensitive": false,122 "quote_count": 0,123 "retweet_count": 3124 }125 }126 ],127 "cursor": null,128 "has_more": false,129 "parent": {130 "object": "community",131 "platform": "twitter",132 "id": "1926186499399139650",133 "url": "https://x.com/i/communities/1926186499399139650",134 "kind": "community",135 "name": "The First Thousand",136 "title": "The First Thousand",137 "description": "This community is for creators and builders who are growing to their first 1,000 followers. Give insights, build your brand, and grow a loyal audience.",138 "avatar_url": null,139 "banner_url": "https://pbs.twimg.com/community_banner_img/1930048753223745537/Ua814CNc?format=jpg&name=orig",140 "member_count": 5628,141 "online_count": null,142 "is_nsfw": false,143 "is_private": null,144 "verified": null,145 "created_at": "2025-05-24T08:00:22.931000Z",146 "extra": {147 "creator": {148 "handle": "sample_user",149 "id": "1000000001",150 "name": "Sample User",151 "url": null,152 "verified": true153 },154 "join_policy": "Open",155 "member_handles": [156 "sample_user",157 "sample_user",158 "sample_user"159 ],160 "rules": [161 {162 "description": "This isn’t the space to drop ChatGPT engineered empty platitudes",163 "id": "1926189963793609186",164 "name": "No Empty Platitudes"165 },166 {167 "description": "Show how you’re cracking the algorithm",168 "id": "1926190339016048686",169 "name": "Post What’s Working"170 },171 {172 "description": "Post your analytics. Let’s compete to see who is going the hardest",173 "id": "1926190261610135711",174 "name": "Share Your Stats"175 }176 ]177 }178 }179 },180 "cursor": null,181 "has_more": false182}Response#
A list of Post objects in data.items, with data.cursor and data.has_more.
See Data models for every field. The envelope around data is described in Responses.
Errors#
Failures are free: credits_charged is 0. Branch on error.code, never on the message.
| Code | HTTP | Retry | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
invalid_params | 400 | no | A parameter is missing, unknown or has the wrong type. |
unsupported_url | 400 | no | The URL is not one this endpoint accepts (wrong platform or form). |
not_found | 404 | no | The platform says this profile, post or item does not exist. |
Every request can also fail with the account and platform errors listed on the Errors page.
Related endpoints#
- X post search (
GET /v1/twitter/search/posts) - X profile (
GET /v1/twitter/profile) - X profile posts (
GET /v1/twitter/profile/tweets) - X post details (
GET /v1/twitter/tweet) - X video transcript (
GET /v1/twitter/tweet/transcript) - X community (
GET /v1/twitter/community)