Retrieve tweets and replies made by a specific user

Returns array of tweets from the user's tweets and replies 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

To request only user's tweets timeline:

GET https://api.socialdata.tools/twitter/user/[user_id]/tweets

To request only user's replies timeline (this will also include own tweets):

GET https://api.socialdata.tools/twitter/user/[user_id]/tweets-and-replies

Endpoint parameters

NameDescriptionExample

user_id (Required)

The ID of the user for whom to return results. Either an id or screen_name is required for this method.

443198458

cursor (Optional)

Cursor value obtained from next_cursor response property

DAACCgACGC12FhmAJxAKAAMYLXYWGX_Y8AgABAAAAAILAAUAAADoRW1QQzZ3QUFBZlEvZ0d...

Response 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 this endpoint will process up to 120 requests per minute. Please reach out to support@socialdata.tools if you need to raise your rate limit.

Example request

curl "https://api.socialdata.tools/twitter/user/443198458/tweets-and-replies"
-H 'Authorization: Bearer API_KEY'
-H 'Accept: application/json'

Example response

// 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": "<a href=\"http:\\/\\/twitter.com\\/download\\/iphone\" rel=\"nofollow\">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": "<a href=\"http:\\/\\/twitter.com\\/download\\/iphone\" rel=\"nofollow\">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"
}

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