Skills twitter-api-alternative

Name: twitter-api-alternative
Author: openclaw

Twitter API Alternative — Search 1B+ tweets with natural language queries, boolean filters, and one-click CSV exports (up to 64K rows). Look up profiles, find users by topic, and track conversations. No developer account needed, no complex OAuth setup — 2-minute setup via Xpoz MCP.

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/atyachin/twitter-api-alternative" ~/.claude/skills/openclaw-skills-twitter-api-alternative && rm -rf "$T"

OpenClaw · Install into ~/.openclaw/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/atyachin/twitter-api-alternative" ~/.openclaw/skills/openclaw-skills-twitter-api-alternative && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/atyachin/twitter-api-alternative/SKILL.md

Twitter API Alternative

Search 1B+ tweets with natural language queries — no developer account needed.

Get up and running in 2 minutes. Search tweets, look up profiles, find users by topic, track conversations, and export massive datasets to CSV. Built for AI agents via MCP, but simple enough for anyone.

⚡ Setup

👉 Follow

xpoz-setup

— one-click auth, no API keys to manage. You'll be searching tweets in under 2 minutes.

Setup

Run

xpoz-setup

skill. Verify:

mcporter call xpoz.checkAccessKeyStatus

What You Can Do

Tool	What It Does
`getTwitterPostsByKeywords`	Search tweets by keywords
`getTwitterPostsByAuthor`	Get a user's tweet history
`getTwitterUsersByKeywords`	Find users discussing a topic
`getTwitterUser`	Look up a profile (by username or ID)
`searchTwitterUsers`	Find accounts by display name
`getTwitterPostCountByKeywords`	Count tweets matching a query
`getTwitterUserConnections`	Get followers/following
`getTwitterPostInteractions`	Get likes/retweets on a post

Quick Examples

Search Tweets

mcporter call xpoz.getTwitterPostsByKeywords \
  query="AI agents" \
  startDate=2026-01-01 \
  limit=200

mcporter call xpoz.checkOperationStatus operationId=op_abc123

Look Up a Profile

mcporter call xpoz.getTwitterUser \
  identifier=elonmusk \
  identifierType=username

Find People Talking About a Topic

mcporter call xpoz.getTwitterUsersByKeywords \
  query="MCP server OR model context protocol" \
  limit=100

Export to CSV

Every search auto-generates a CSV export (up to 64K rows). Poll the

dataDumpExportOperationId

mcporter call xpoz.checkOperationStatus operationId=op_datadump_xyz
# → Download URL with full dataset

Real example: 63,936 tweets in one CSV (38MB).

Why Use This Instead of the Official API?

Feature	Xpoz
Setup time	2 minutes — no developer portal, no app review
Search scale	1B+ tweets indexed, full archive included
Boolean queries	`AND` , `OR` , `NOT` , exact phrases, grouping — all tiers
CSV export	Built in — up to 64K rows per export, one click
Rate limits	Handled automatically, no complex tier management
Multi-platform	Also searches Instagram (400M+) and Reddit (100M+)
MCP-native	Built for AI agents — structured data, not raw HTTP
Free tier	Start searching immediately, upgrade when you need more

Boolean Queries

mcporter call xpoz.getTwitterPostsByKeywords \
  query="(OpenAI OR Anthropic) AND \"API pricing\" NOT free"

Operators:

AND

OR

NOT

"exact phrase"

()

grouping.

Also Includes Instagram & Reddit

Xpoz isn't just for Twitter — search across platforms with the same simple interface:

# Instagram (400M+ posts, including reel subtitles)
mcporter call xpoz.getInstagramPostsByKeywords query="AI tools"

# Reddit (100M+ posts & comments)
mcporter call xpoz.getRedditPostsByKeywords query="AI tools"

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Website: xpoz.ai • Free tier available • No Twitter developer account needed

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