# Retrieve likes made by a specific user
{% hint style="danger" %} **Due to Twitter's decision to make likes private for all users, this endpoint is unable to provide any data.**
{% endhint %}
Returns array of tweets from the user's likes timeline. Typically Twitter returns \~20 results per page. You can request additional search results by sending another request to the same endpoint using cursor parameter.
### Endpoint
```url
GET https://api.socialdata.tools/twitter/user/[user_id]/likes
```
### Endpoint parameters
| Name | Description | Example |
| ---------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| user\_id
(Required)
| The ID of the user for whom to return results. | 443198458 |
| cursor
(Optional)
| Cursor value obtained from next\_cursor response property
Omit this value to retrieve the first page
| DAACCgACGC12FhmAJxAKAAMYLXYWGX\_Y8AgABAAAAAILAAUAAADoRW1QQzZ3QUFBZlEvZ0d... |
### Endpoint codes
* **HTTP 200 OK -** succeeded
* **HTTP 402 Payment Required** - not enough credits to perform this request
* **HTTP 403 Forbidden** - user's profile is set to "protected"
* **HTTP 404 Not Found** - requested user does not exist
* **HTTP 422 Unprocessable Content** - validation failed (e.g. one of the required parameters was not provided)
* **HTTP 500** **Internal Server Error** - other error, typically means that SocialData API failed to obtain the requested information and you should try again later
### Rate limits
By default each user has a limit of 120 requests per minute shared across all endpoints. Please reach out to if you need to raise your rate limit.
### Example request
```bash
curl "https://api.socialdata.tools/twitter/user/443198458/likes"
-H 'Authorization: Bearer API_KEY'
-H 'Accept: application/json'
```
[](https://god.gw.postman.com/run-collection/36444222-9d3f261a-6fc3-44cd-90eb-f0d191d6d1a8?action=collection%2Ffork\&source=rip_markdown\&collection-url=entityId%3D36444222-9d3f261a-6fc3-44cd-90eb-f0d191d6d1a8%26entityType%3Dcollection%26workspaceId%3D22407140-425b-41ff-969e-1fb938fe8e86)
### Example response
```json
// If succeeded:
{
"next_cursor": "DAACCgACGC12FhmAJxAKAAMYLXYWGX_Y8AgABAAAAAILAAUAAADoRW1QQzZ3QUFBZlEvZ0dKTjB2R3AvQUFBQUJNWUxTNkQyQmFoUXhndFRReS9Ga0NOR0MwZG9yS1hzU2NZTFFwYm0xY1I0aGd0YmhZc1drQ3FHQzBjUXNSV1lSZ1lMVml5V3BxQU9CZ3RMbUhUV2tDb0dDMVFuVW1YMEFzWUxKYURhOVpob3hndFZtaklGakNNR0MxWGdlT1dZSE1ZTFRYNFNwZUEraGd0Y2h2bEYxRkxHQzFNMi83V1VGc1lMTTZwemhZQWt4Z3RWMkJKbDNGN0dDMWFGTXBYUUY4WUxUUERuRlp3UVE9PQgABgAAAAAIAAcAAAAADAAICgABGCyWg2vWYaMAAAA",
"tweets": [
{
"tweet_created_at": "2023-12-13T05:39:09.000000Z",
"id_str": "1734810168053956719",
"text": null,
"full_text": "@TeslaHype Pace of Progress",
"source": "Twitter for iPhone<\\/a>",
"truncated": false,
"in_reply_to_status_id_str": "1734777084268920960",
"in_reply_to_user_id_str": "1311506622821400581",
"in_reply_to_screen_name": "TeslaHype",
"user": {
"id_str": "44196397",
"name": "Elon Musk",
"screen_name": "elonmusk",
"location": "\\ud835\\udd4f\\u00d0",
"url": null,
"description": "",
"protected": false,
"verified": false,
"followers_count": 166213349,
"friends_count": 506,
"listed_count": 149586,
"favourites_count": 37958,
"statuses_count": 34934,
"created_at": "2009-06-02T20:12:29.000000Z",
"profile_banner_url": "https:\\/\\/pbs.twimg.com\\/profile_banners\\/44196397\\/1690621312",
"profile_image_url_https": "https:\\/\\/pbs.twimg.com\\/profile_images\\/1683325380441128960\\/yRsRRjGO_normal.jpg",
"can_dm": false
},
"quoted_status_id_str": null,
"is_quote_status": false,
"quoted_status": null,
"retweeted_status": null,
"quote_count": 11,
"reply_count": 156,
"retweet_count": 78,
"favorite_count": 977,
"lang": "en",
"entities": {
"user_mentions": [
{
"id_str": "1311506622821400581",
"name": "Tesla Hype",
"screen_name": "TeslaHype",
"indices": [
0,
10
]
}
],
"urls": [],
"hashtags": [],
"symbols": []
},
"views_count": 32377,
"bookmark_count": 19
},
{
"tweet_created_at": "2023-12-13T05:38:26.000000Z",
"id_str": "1734809984674693446",
"text": null,
"full_text": "@anammostarac Yeah",
"source": "Twitter for iPhone<\\/a>",
"truncated": false,
"in_reply_to_status_id_str": "1734809562258276654",
"in_reply_to_user_id_str": "2852570664",
"in_reply_to_screen_name": "anammostarac",
"user": {
"id_str": "44196397",
"name": "Elon Musk",
"screen_name": "elonmusk",
"location": "\\ud835\\udd4f\\u00d0",
"url": null,
"description": "",
"protected": false,
"verified": false,
"followers_count": 166213349,
"friends_count": 506,
"listed_count": 149586,
"favourites_count": 37958,
"statuses_count": 34934,
"created_at": "2009-06-02T20:12:29.000000Z",
"profile_banner_url": "https:\\/\\/pbs.twimg.com\\/profile_banners\\/44196397\\/1690621312",
"profile_image_url_https": "https:\\/\\/pbs.twimg.com\\/profile_images\\/1683325380441128960\\/yRsRRjGO_normal.jpg",
"can_dm": false
},
"quoted_status_id_str": null,
"is_quote_status": false,
"quoted_status": null,
"retweeted_status": null,
"quote_count": 4,
"reply_count": 64,
"retweet_count": 30,
"favorite_count": 513,
"lang": "en",
"entities": {
"user_mentions": [
{
"id_str": "2852570664",
"name": "Ana Mostarac",
"screen_name": "anammostarac",
"indices": [
0,
13
]
}
],
"urls": [],
"hashtags": [],
"symbols": []
},
"views_count": 25579,
"bookmark_count": 3
}
]
]
// If failed:
{
"status":"error",
"message":"Failed to fetch data from Twitter"
}
```