Twitter Posts API
Access Twitter tweet histories for any public account including post text, retweet counts, reply totals, and impression data for content and trend analysis.
Python | 1 | import requests |
| 2 | |
| 3 | root = "https://ensembledata.com/apis" |
| 4 | endpoint = "/twitter/user/tweets" |
| 5 | params = { |
| 6 | "id": 50393960, |
| 7 | "token": "YOUR-TOKEN-HERE" |
| 8 | } |
| 9 | |
| 10 | res = requests.get(root+endpoint, params=params) |
| 11 | print(res.json()) |
| 12 |
Why Developer Teams Use Our API
Full Tweet History
Paginate through an account's entire public tweet archive instead of just recent activity.
Content Strategy Research
See what topics and formats an account leans on to inform your own posting.
Engagement Per Tweet
Get like, retweet, and reply counts broken out for every tweet, not just totals.
Track Posting Frequency
Use timestamps across tweets to calculate how often an account actually posts.
No Paid API Tier
Access public tweet data without subscribing to Twitter/X's paid developer tiers.
Structured JSON Output
Every tweet returns clean fields ready to drop into a research or monitoring pipeline.
Scrape Twitter Data Effortlessly
Scrape full tweet histories with engagement data in bulk using our tweets API, useful for content audits, trend research, and social listening workflows.
Full Timeline Pull
Collect an account's entire public tweet history in one paginated workflow.
Format & Topic Study
Analyze tweet text across a timeline to see what topics an account favors.
Reach Per Tweet
Get impression figures broken out per tweet instead of account-level averages.
Twitter Scraping Features
Track what any Twitter account is posting and how audiences respond, useful for competitive analysis and content strategy.
- Paginate through an account's entire public tweet timeline instead of recent activity only.
- Distinguish original tweets, retweets, and quote tweets directly in the returned data.
- Get impression figures per tweet instead of relying on account-level averages.
- Track replies alongside a reference to the original tweet being responded to.
- Access full tweet history through our own API without needing X developer credentials.
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Contact usFrequently Asked Questions
Each tweet includes the post text, retweet counts, reply totals, and impression data, covering the account's public tweet history.
Yes, the endpoint paginates through a user's public timeline so you can collect their entire tweet history.
Yes, having full tweet text and engagement data makes it well suited for tracking what competitors post and how audiences respond.
No, this endpoint works as a standalone alternative without needing your own X API credentials.
Each request returns a page of tweets with a pagination cursor; pass it into the next call to continue through the account's timeline until it's exhausted.
Both are included by default, and each entry indicates whether it's an original tweet, a retweet, or a quote tweet.
Yes, replies appear in the returned history along with a reference to the tweet being replied to.
Protected accounts return no tweet data through this endpoint, matching what's visible to a logged-out viewer on X.
Data is fetched live from X at request time, so engagement figures reflect the account's current tweet state.