Twitter API MCP Server (twitterapi.io)
MCP server using twitterapi.io as a Twitter/X API proxy. Enables AI agents to search tweets, get user profiles, read timelines, and access Twitter/X social data through twitterapi.io's simplified API — avoiding Twitter's expensive direct API tiers.
Score Breakdown
⚙ Agent Friendliness
🔒 Security
Third-party proxy. Twitter data passes through twitterapi.io — review privacy policy. HTTPS.
⚡ Reliability
Best When
A researcher or marketer wants AI agents to search and analyze Twitter/X content without the cost and complexity of Twitter's official API tiers.
Avoid When
You need to post tweets, require guaranteed SLA, or need the full Twitter API feature set. twitterapi.io is a third-party proxy service.
Use Cases
- • Searching Twitter/X for mentions and hashtags from social listening agents
- • Monitoring Twitter conversations and trending topics for market research agents
- • Retrieving user timelines and profile data from social media analytics agents
- • Building Twitter-based content research workflows via AI agents
Not For
- • Tweeting or posting (twitterapi.io focuses on read access)
- • High-volume enterprise Twitter access (use Twitter API Enterprise directly)
- • LinkedIn, Facebook, or other social platforms (Twitter/X specific)
Interface
Authentication
twitterapi.io API key required. Register at twitterapi.io for access. Acts as proxy to Twitter/X API.
Pricing
twitterapi.io is a paid service with free trial. MCP server is free open source.
Agent Metadata
Known Gotchas
- ⚠ twitterapi.io is a third-party proxy — not affiliated with Twitter/X; proxy reliability depends on their service
- ⚠ Twitter/X API terms may restrict certain use cases even through proxy services — review ToS
- ⚠ Twitter API changes frequently — proxy services may lag in supporting new features
- ⚠ Community MCP server — not official twitterapi.io or Twitter product
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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-07.