TwitterAPIs Docs
API ReferenceUser Reads

Overview

User Reads: Read a profile, its timeline, media, mentions, affiliates, and follow relationships by username or numeric ID.

Read a profile, its timeline, media, mentions, affiliates, and follow relationships by username or numeric ID.

This category has 14 endpoints. Each is a pay-per-call REST endpoint with bearer auth, JSON in and out.

MethodPathCostDescription
GET/user/info$0.0008Fetch a full profile by @handle.
GET/user/info_by_id$0.0008Fetch a full profile by numeric user ID.
GET/user/user_about$0.0008Fetch a profile's extended About / professional details.
GET/user/media$0.0008Page through a profile's media tweets (images and video).
GET/user/tweets$0.0008Fetch a user's public timeline (original tweets, retweets, and their own replies).
GET/user/tweets_and_replies$0.0008Fetch a user's timeline including their replies (same upstream timeline as User Tweets).
GET/user/mentions$0.0008Fetch tweets that mention a username.
GET/user/affiliates$0.0008List the affiliated sub-accounts of an organization profile.
GET/user/check_follow_relationship$0.0008Check whether one user follows another.
GET/user/bookmarks$0.0008List your registered account's bookmarked tweets, most recent first.
GET/user/bookmark_search$0.0008Full-text search within your registered account's bookmarks.
GET/user/likes$0.0008Fetch the tweets a target account has liked (its public Likes tab).
GET/user/home_timeline$0.0008Fetch your registered account's home timeline (the For You / Following feed).
GET/user/tweets/complete$0.0024Auto-paginate a large batch of a user's tweet history per call, resuming with a cursor up to Twitter's ~3200 ceiling.