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Twitter Followers Scraper

Name: Bright Data
Rating: 4.6 (1009 reviews)

Scrape Twitter to collect public data specifically focusing on followers, including follower counts, user profiles, following lists, and interaction patterns.

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Data Collection

Automated proxy management
Full browser rendering
CAPTCHA solving

Performance at Scale

Unlimited concurrency
Batch & scheduled collection
Job management APIs

Data Delivery

Data validation & discovery
Data parsing (JSON or CSV)
Webhook or API delivery

CODE EXAMPLES

Easily scrape public Twitter data without worrying about being blocked.

Input

JSON

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1683559267524136962"},{"url":"https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1552015619251634176"},{"url":"https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1665296716721946625"},{"url":"https://x.com/CNN/status/1796673270344810776"},{"url":"https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1587911540770222081"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lwxkxvnf1cynvib9co&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"

Output

JSON

[
  {
    "db_source": "1784224774631",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "id": "1899462555476676985",
    "user_posted": "bru***alb***",
    "name": "FIF***LUB***RLD*********PIO******",
    "description": "@BarclaysWSL Whoever wins. I don’t rate tin foil cup",
    "date_posted": "2025-03-11T14:08:58.000Z",
    "photos": null
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1784224774631",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "id": "1901278460644860332",
    "user_posted": "Onl***fib***ie",
    "name": "Def***add***💙,*********",
    "description": "Like this if your team are Subway Women’s League Cup champions. 🏆💙",
    "date_posted": "2025-03-16T14:24:43.000Z",
    "photos": [
      "https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GmJwrxnWYAAnfSb.jpg"
    ]
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1784224774631",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "id": "1912438818667655646",
    "user_posted": "FAM***lay***",
    "name": "FA M******a",
    "description": "Jadual Hari Perlawanan 1 Piala Belia 2025  \n\n🗓️ 26 \u0026amp; 27 April 2025\n\nJuara bertahan, JDT IV bakal membuka tirai sain...",
    "date_posted": "2025-04-16T09:32:00.000Z",
    "photos": [
      "https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/GopY9heXkAAnTyl.jpg"
    ]
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1784224774631",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "id": "1912313105608269840",
    "user_posted": "tab***au",
    "name": "******",
    "description": "Check out all the fields ahead of All Aged Stakes Day at Randwick on Saturday 👇",
    "date_posted": "2025-04-16T01:12:28.000Z",
    "photos": null
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1784224774631",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "id": "1901861649935740937",
    "user_posted": "iha***dui***",
    "name": "toumani c****a s*******y",
    "description": "@TheParraEels Yeah guys let’s play Sean Russell over Josh Addo Carr!",
    "date_posted": "2025-03-18T05:02:06.000Z",
    "photos": null
  }
]

Input

JSON

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://x.com/elonmusk","max_number_of_posts":100},{"url":"https://x.com/cnn","max_number_of_posts":20},{"url":"https://x.com/BillGates","max_number_of_posts":35},{"url":"https://x.com/fabrizioromano","max_number_of_posts":10}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lwxmeb2u1cniijd7t4&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"

Output

JSON

[
  {
    "db_source": "1784232393975",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "x_id": "1793256796083412992",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/gradient_hq",
    "id": "179***679***341******",
    "profile_name": "Gra***nt",
    "biography": "Open infrastructure for open intelligence. Lattica · Parallax · Echo",
    "is_verified": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1784232393975",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "x_id": "182119735",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/anildelphi",
    "id": "182***735***",
    "profile_name": "Anil L***a",
    "biography": "CEO @Delphi_Digital",
    "is_verified": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1784232393975",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "x_id": "1064114381980495872",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/gbrl_dick",
    "id": "106***438***049******",
    "profile_name": "Gab***l",
    "biography": "young robert moses",
    "is_verified": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1784232393975",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "x_id": "1379053041995890695",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/phantom",
    "id": "137***304***589******",
    "profile_name": "Pha***m",
    "biography": "Your home for trading crypto, predictions, and more. Get support at https:\/\/t.co\/4xgbjivJbA\nNot for UK users. See @phant...",
    "is_verified": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1784232393975",
    "timestamp": "2026-07-16",
    "x_id": "2451169981",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/0xalpo",
    "id": "245***998***",
    "profile_name": "Alp***Yuk***ogl*********",
    "biography": "investing \u0026 research @paradigm",
    "is_verified": false
  }
]

Effortlessly scrape Twitter Followers data

Twitter Followers Scraper API

Use this API to start collecting data with specified parameters

API based scraper
Use our interface to build your api request
Automation in scale
Build your own scheduler to control the frequency
Delivery
Deliver the data to your preferred storage or download it

Twitter Followers No-Code Scraper

Use this "Plug and Play" scraper to start collecting data

Control Panel based scraper
The entire interaction is within our control panel
Easy to use
Add your input to the scraper and you are ready to go
Retrieve results from the CP
Results can be downloaded directly from the CP

Leading the way in ethical web data collection

We have set the gold standard for ethical and compliant web data practices. Our peer network is built on trust, with every member personally opting in and the guarantee of zero personal data collection. We champion the collection of only publicly available data, backed by an industry-leading Know Your Customer process and a transparent Acceptable Use Policy. Our global, multilingual Compliance & Ethics team, the first of its kind, ensures we stay ahead of regulatory changes and best practices.

DEPLOY FASTER

Scrape Twitter Followers with one API call

Data Discovery

Detecting data structures and patterns to ensure efficient, targeted extraction of data.

Bulk Request Handling

Reduce server load and optimize data collection for high-volume scraping tasks.

Data Parsing

Efficiently converts raw HTML into structured data, easing data integration and analysis.

Data validation

Ensure data reliability and save time on manual checks and preprocessing.

UNDER THE HOOD

Never worry about proxies and CAPTCHAs again

Automatic IP Rotation
CAPTCHA Solver
User Agent Rotation
Custom Headers
JavaScript Rendering
Residential Proxies

BEST-IN-CLASS DX

Easy to start. Easier to scale.

Unmatched Stability

Ensure consistent performance and minimize failures by relying on the world’s leading proxy infrastructure.

Simplified Web Scraping

Put your scraping on auto-pilot using production-ready APIs, saving resources and reducing maintenance.

Unlimited Scalability

Effortlessly scale your scraping projects to meet data demands, maintaining optimal performance.

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API for Seamless Twitter Followers Data Access

Comprehensive, Scalable, and Compliant Web Data Extraction

Tailored to your workflow

Get structured data in JSON, NDJSON, or CSV files through Webhook or API delivery.

Built-in infrastructure and unblocking

Get maximum control and flexibility without maintaining proxy and unblocking infrastructure. Easily scrape data from any geo-location while avoiding CAPTCHAs and blocks.

Battle-proven infrastructure

Bright Data’s platform powers over 20,000+ companies worldwide, offering peace of mind with 99.99% uptime, access to 400M+ real user IPs covering 195 countries.

Industry leading compliance

Our privacy practices comply with data protection laws, including the EU data protection regulatory framework, GDPR, and CCPA.

Twitter Followers Scraper use cases

Influence mapping and network analysis

On Twitter, who follows whom is as revealing as what anyone actually posts. Scrape follower lists of industry leaders, journalists, analysts, and competitors to map influence networks and identify which accounts sit at the center of the conversations that matter in your space. Understanding the structure of a follower network helps brands and researchers pinpoint the nodes worth engaging before a message can travel organically across the graph.

Targeted audience building and prospecting

Followers of a relevant industry account, competitor, or niche thought leader represent a pre-qualified pool of people with demonstrated interest in a specific topic. Scrape follower data from strategically chosen accounts to build highly targeted outreach lists, identify potential customers or partners, and enrich existing contact databases with fresh social signals. It is a prospecting approach that cuts through the noise of broad demographic targeting by starting with intent already proven.

Bot detection and audience quality assessment

Inflated follower counts remain a persistent problem on Twitter, distorting the perceived reach and influence of accounts across media, politics, and marketing. Scrape follower profile data to analyze account age, posting activity, follower-to-following ratios, and bio completeness across an audience at scale. These signals together form a reliable quality assessment framework that separates genuinely engaged audiences from artificially padded ones before any partnership or media decision is made.

Simplified Twitter data extraction

Twitter Scraper

Scrape Twitter followers and collect data such as URLs, hashtags, images, videos, tweets, retweets, conversation threads, followers/following, locations, and much more.

Twitter Posts Scraper

Scrape Twitter posts and collect data such as tweet URL, tweet ID, content, date posted, hashtags, number of likes, retweets, replies, views, author username, and much more.

Twitter Hashtag Scraper

Scrape Twitter hashtags and collect data such as hashtag name, tweet URL, tweet ID, content, date posted, number of likes, retweets, replies, views, author username, and much more.

Twitter Profile Scraper

Scrape Twitter profiles and collect data such as username, user ID, full name, biography, profile URL, follower count, following count, tweet count, account creation date, and much more.

Twitter Image Scraper

Scrape Twitter images and collect data such as image URL, tweet ID, caption, date posted, hashtags, tagged users, number of likes, retweets, replies, author username, and much more.

Why 20,000+ Customers Choose Bright Data

100% Compliant

Scraped data is ethically obtained and compliant with all privacy laws.

24/7 Global Support

A dedicated team of data professionals is here to help.

Complete Data Coverage

Access 400 million+ global IPs to scrape data from any website.

Unmatched Data Quality

Advanced technologies and validation methods for quality data.

Powerful Infrastructure

Scrape high-volume data without getting blocked.

Custom Solutions

Get tailored solutions to meet unique needs and goals.

Bright Data is used by world's top brands

We help businesses grow with secure, scalable, flexible data management.

I recommend using Bright Data’s products for any company, especially in the finance industry. Bright Data is trustworthy and compliant, the service is great, the products are flawless and their network is fast and stable.

Xiaolong Shi

Crawler Engineer at Bitget
Bright Data has their own proxy infrastructure which helps keep your web data flowing plus, their web unlocker helps beat any pesky CAPTCHAs that might be holding you back.

Nicholas Renotte

Data Science Specialist

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From my experience, Bright Data’s service has been invaluable. Bright Data helped us collect enough public web data to meet our needs, and with its support and development staff, we optimized many of our processes.

Charmagne Cruz

Head of Reporting & Analytics, Business Technologies and Pricing at Shopee Philippines Inc.
Having the best quality and quantity of data is the most important thing, and that’s where the combination of Bright Data and tgndata works.

George Koutsoudopoulos

CEO at tgndata

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We are really impressed with the reliability, and very happy with Bright Data overall. We have a regular communication channel with our account manager, who is very helpful.

Yorgos Panzaris

CTO at Convert Group
We are very pleased with the partnership with Bright Data. Everything’s been good, the network has been very stable, we’re happy with the customer service and the support staff is bar none in our book.

Cheddi Rai

CEO at AdRetreaver