X (Twitter) MCP Server
X (Twitter) MCP server enabling AI agents to interact with the X platform — posting tweets, reading timelines and user profiles, searching tweets, and managing X account interactions through X's API v2, integrating X social media capabilities into agent-driven content and engagement workflows.
Score Breakdown
⚙ Agent Friendliness
🔒 Security
HTTPS. OAuth 2.0 with scopes. Use minimal scopes. Community MCP.
⚡ Reliability
Best When
An agent needs to post, read, or search X content — for social media management, brand monitoring, or content distribution on the X platform.
Avoid When
You need high-volume data access or real-time streaming — X API has strict rate limits on free/basic tiers.
Use Cases
- • Posting tweets and threads from content creation agents
- • Searching for relevant conversations from monitoring agents
- • Reading user timelines and mentions from social listening agents
- • Analyzing X engagement data from analytics agents
- • Scheduling and publishing social media content from marketing agents
- • Tracking brand mentions and responding from customer service agents
Not For
- • Large-scale data harvesting (X API v2 has strict rate limits)
- • Real-time streaming (streaming API requires elevated access)
- • Teams without X Developer account (requires API registration)
Interface
Authentication
X API v2 OAuth 2.0 with PKCE or OAuth 1.0a. Developer account and app registration required. API keys (consumer key/secret) and access tokens needed. X Developer Portal registration required.
Pricing
X Developer account free to create. API pricing has changed significantly since 2023. Free tier is limited. Paid tiers are expensive.
Agent Metadata
Known Gotchas
- ⚠ X API rate limits are extremely restrictive on free tier — agents exhaust limits quickly
- ⚠ X Developer approval process can take days — not instant
- ⚠ X API pricing has changed multiple times since 2023 — verify current costs
- ⚠ OAuth setup is complex — requires app creation, callback URLs, tokens
- ⚠ Community MCP — may lag behind X API v2 changes
- ⚠ X platform changes rapidly — API endpoints and features are volatile
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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-07.