twitterapi.io
TwitterAPI.io: Enterprise-grade Twitter data API — 96% cheaper, no auth required.
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About twitterapi.io
TwitterAPI.io is an enterprise-grade, developer-friendly alternative to the official X (Twitter) API that delivers real-time and historical Twitter data—tweets, users, followers, searches—without requiring Twitter authentication. Access data via REST API, WebSockets, and webhooks with ~800ms response times, 1,000+ QPS throughput, and a 99.99% uptime SLA. Enjoy transparent, pay-as-you-go pricing that’s 96% cheaper than official APIs, plus powerful endpoints for advanced search, conversation context, and write actions such as posting and liking.
Pros
- Real-time Twitter (X) data access
- Historical depth of 14+ years
- No official Twitter authentication required
- REST API, WebSockets, and webhooks
- Advanced search and conversation context
- Endpoints for users, tweets, followers, following, replies, quotes, retweeters
- Write actions (post, like) support
- ~800ms average response time
- 1,000+ QPS high throughput
- 99.99% uptime SLA
- Global infrastructure across 12+ regions
- Multiple account monitoring
Cons
Pricing
Pay-as-you-go Credits
$0
- • Credits-based: $1 = 100,000 credits
- • Recharged credits never expire; bonus credits expire after 30 days
- • Usage-based pricing by data type
- • Per 1,000 units: Tweets $0.15; Profiles $0.18; Followers $0.15
- • Minimum charge: $0.00015 (15 credits) per API call; list calls $0.0015 (150 credits); minimum waived for bulk responses
- • No subscriptions, monthly fees, or minimum spend
- • Volume discounts on higher recharge amounts (up to 5% off)
- • $0.10 in free credits for new signups
- • REST & WebSocket access; real-time streaming + 14+ years of historical data
- • 1,000+ requests/second; no rate limits or contracts; 24/7 support
- • Academic pricing available for .edu emails
Twitter Stream Monitoring (Add-on)
$1
- • $1/month per monitored account for 500+ accounts
- • Enterprise-scale monitoring add-on