Agent skill · software engineering · davila7
x-twitter-scraper
X API & Twitter scraper skill for AI coding agents. Builds integrations with the Xquik REST API, MCP server & webhooks: tweet search, user lookup, follower extraction, engagement metrics, giveaway contest draws, trending topics, account monitoring, reply/retweet/quote extraction, community & Space data, mutual follow checks. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Copilot, Windsurf & 40+ agents.
Why this skill is useful
Adds executable scripts for integrating with the Xquik API, enabling real-time data extraction and monitoring capabilities that the AI cannot generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires node installed locally. Requires xquik account access. About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-06. 30,138 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Xquik API Integration Xquik is an X (Twitter) real-time data platform providing a REST API, HMAC webhooks, and an MCP server for AI agents. It covers account monitoring, bulk data extraction (19 tools), giveaway draws, tweet/user lookups, follow checks, and trending topics. Quick Reference --- --- Base URL https://xquik.com/api/v1 Auth x-api-key: xq... header (64 hex chars after xq prefix) MCP endpoint https://xquik.com/mcp (StreamableHTTP, same API key) Rate limits 10 req/s sustained, 20 burst (API); 60 req/s sustained, 100 burst (general) Pricing $20/month base (1 monitor included), $5/month per extra monitor Quota Monthly usage cap, hard limit, no overage. 402 when exhausted. Docs docs.xquik.com Authentication Every request requires an API key via the x-api-key header. Keys start with xq and are generated from the Xquik dashboard. The key is shown only once at creation; store it securely. Choosing the Right Endpoint Goal Endpoint Notes ------ ---------- ------- Get a single tweet by ID/URL GET /x/tweets/{id} Full metrics: likes, retweets, views, bookmarks Search tweets by keyword/hashtag GET /x/tweets/search?q=... Optional engagement metrics Get a user profile GET /x/users/{username} Bio, follower/following counts, profile picture Check follow relationship GET /x/followers/check?source=A&target=B Both directions Get trending topics GET /trends?woeid=1 Free, no quota consumed Monitor an X account POST /monitors Track tweets, replies, quotes, follower changes Poll for events GET /events Cursor-paginated, filter by monitorId/eventType Receive events in real time POST /webhooks HMAC-signed delivery to your HTTPS endpoint Run a giveaway draw POST /draws Pick random winners from tweet replies Extract bulk data POST /extractions 19 tool types, always estimate cost first Check account/usage GET /account Plan status, monitors, usage percent Extraction Tools (19 Types) Tool Type Required Field Description ----------- --------------- ------------- replyextractor targetTweet …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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