Twitter Profile Scraper API

Scrape Twitter profiles and collect data such as profile URL, X ID, profile name, handle, biography, verification status, profile image, external link, and follower and following counts.

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Available Twitter scrapers

Pick a Twitter Profile scraper and call it. Every Twitter Profile scraper lists its output fields, delivery volume, and live success rate.

X (formerly Twitter) - Posts

ID, User posted, Name, Description, Date posted, Photos, URL, Quoted post, and more.
Views10.8K+
Downloads1.2K+
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X (formerly Twitter) - Posts - Collecting Twitter posts URLs

ID, User posted, Name, Description, Date posted, Photos, URL, Quoted post, and more.
Views10.8K+
Downloads1.2K+
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X (formerly Twitter) - Posts - Getting x posts by array of profiles

ID, User posted, Name, Description, Date posted, Photos, URL, Quoted post, and more.
Views10.8K+
Downloads1.2K+
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X (formerly Twitter) - Profiles

X id, URL, ID, Profile name, Biography, Is verified, Profile image link, External link, and more.
Views3.6K+
Downloads231+
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X (formerly Twitter) - Profiles - Collect profile information by user name

X id, URL, ID, Profile name, Biography, Is verified, Profile image link, External link, and more.
Views3.6K+
Downloads231+
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Twitter Profile Scraper API Pricing

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Compute / runtime units
commonly billed per scraper runtime hour or compute unit
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Residential proxy bandwidth
commonly billed per GB
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Storage & dataset retention
commonly billed per GB-month
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Data transfer / egress
commonly billed per GB out
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Unblocking & CAPTCHA solving
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Parsing to structured JSON
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How it works

From zero to Twitter Profile data in 3 steps

No proxies to configure, no infrastructure to manage. Pick, call, and receive.

  1. Pick a scraper

    Choose from the Twitter Profile scrapers above or create your own with AI in minutes.

  2. Call the API

    One API call with up to 5,000 target URLs. Python and Node.js SDKs, CLI, MCP server, or any HTTP client.

  3. Get structured data

    Receive clean, parsed [current_scrper_name] data in JSON, NDJSON, or CSV. Delivered via API, webhook, or cloud storage.

Scraper API Call 
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"
Response payload 
[
  {
    "db_source": "1789617777580",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-17",
    "x_id": "45564482",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/nymag",
    "id": "******",
    "profile_name": "New Y**k M******e",
    "biography": "This is New York: @thecut @vulture @intelligencer @curbed @grubstreet @strategist",
    "is_verified": true
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1789617777580",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-17",
    "x_id": "1099329259485782018",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/coachfhm",
    "id": "Coa***HM",
    "profile_name": "Francis M***a",
    "biography": "Natural Bodybuilder | Online Coach | I’ll get you strong and jacked 👊🏻",
    "is_verified": true
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1789617777580",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-17",
    "x_id": "1661333125048291328",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/yerbamateina",
    "id": "yer***ate***",
    "profile_name": "Mat***a",
    "biography": "Better energy from Yerba Mate-now with zero sugar. Clean caffeine + natural compounds support focus, clarity \u0026 smooth, c...",
    "is_verified": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1789617777580",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-17",
    "x_id": "517816394",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/medeirospanther",
    "id": "Med***osP***her***",
    "profile_name": "Pan***r®",
    "biography": "Panther of seduction: Mastering the hunt in dating \u0026 masculinity. Coaching you to seductive success. Follow for the ulti...",
    "is_verified": true
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1789617777580",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-17",
    "x_id": "1127229251466326016",
    "url": "https:\/\/x.com\/theecho13",
    "id": "The***o13***",
    "profile_name": "Ech***",
    "biography": "Traditional dating, modern clarity 👩🏼‍🤝‍👨🏻 Healthy habits, higher standards, softer homes \u0026 the mindset work that m...",
    "is_verified": true
  }
]
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Call the API from code, click through the control panel, or hand it to your AI agent.
Call it from code
Trigger runs with parameters, schedule recurring jobs, and deliver to your storage or webhook.
  • Build requests in any language
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  • Configure inputs visually
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  • Download JSON or CSV
Hand it to your agent
Your agent reads SKILL.md over MCP or the CLI and scrapes on its own.

  • Works with any MCP-compatible agent
  • One prompt to scrape
  • Structured JSON straight back to your agent

Explore more Twitter scrapers

Twitter

Scrape Twitter and collect public data such as post URL, post ID, content, date posted, hashtags, photos, videos, quoted posts, replies, reposts, views, username, profile name, biography, verification status, followers and following counts.

Twitter Hashtag

Scrape Twitter hashtags and collect data such as replies, reposts, likes, views, bookmarks, description, date posted, and much more.

Twitter Post

Scrape Twitter posts and collect public data such as post ID, user posted, description, date posted, photos, and much more.

Twitter Image

Scrape Twitter to collect public data specifically focusing on images, including image URLs, associated hashtags, user profiles, and engagement metrics.

Twitter Followers

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

Twitter Profile data scraping use cases

Real-time Twitter Profile intelligence for your business.

Track popularity

Profiles
Followers
Engagement
Scrape public profile data to track popularity signals over time such as follower counts and verification status. Spot fast-growing accounts and shifting audience interests.

Find influencers

Profiles
Followers
Verification
Discover influencers by scraping profile-level metrics like follower counts, bio keywords, and engagement indicators. Shortlist creators and validate audience fit at scale.

Track your brand

Profiles
Biography
Mentions
Scrape profiles of brand accounts, executives, and competitors to understand how they position themselves over time. Keep brand intelligence and outreach lists current.

Bot and fake account detection

Profiles
Verification
Followers
Scrape account age, posting patterns, and profile completeness to flag likely bots and fake accounts at scale. Protect campaign data and partnership decisions from inflated metrics.

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Twitter Profile Scraper API FAQs

The Twitter Profile Scraper API is a powerful tool designed to automate data extraction from the Twitter Profile website, allowing users to efficiently gather and process large volumes of data for various use cases.

The Twitter Profile Scraper API works by sending automated requests to targeted website, extracting the necessary data points, and delivering them in a structured format. This process ensures accurate and quick data collection.

Yes, the Twitter Profile Scraper API is designed to comply with data protection regulations, including GDPR and CCPA. It ensures that all data collection activities are performed ethically and legally.

Absolutely! The Twitter Profile Scraper API is ideal for competitive analysis, allowing you to gather insights into your competitors' activities, trends, and strategies.

The Twitter Profile Scraper API offers flawless integration with various platforms and tools. You can use it with your existing data pipelines, CRM systems, or analytics tools to improve your data processing capabilities.

Yes! Every new Bright Data account automatically includes 5,000 free credits per month (approximately $7.50 in value) — no credit card required, no promo code, no commitment. These credits apply to Scrapers (including the Twitter Profile Scraper API), as well as the Unlocker API and SERP API. Credits renew on the 1st of each month, and you can start making API calls immediately after signing up.

When your 5,000 free monthly credits are exhausted, behavior depends on your account balance. If you have pre-deposited funds, usage continues seamlessly at standard PAYG rates with no interruption. If you have no deposited funds, requests will return an error until you add funds or until your credits renew on the 1st of the following month. Note that unused free credits do not roll over.

To avoid interruptions, you can enable auto-recharge in your billing settings at brightdata.com/cp/billing/settings.

There are no specific usage limits for the Twitter Profile Scraper API, offering you the flexibility to scale as needed.

Yes, we offer dedicated support for the Twitter Profile Scraper API. Our support team is available 24/7 to assist you with any questions or issues you may encounter while using the API.

Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Google PubSub, Microsoft Azure Storage, Snowflake, and SFTP.

JSON, NDJSON, JSON lines, CSV, and .gz files (compressed).

The easiest way to scrape Twitter Profile data at scale

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