Twitter Affiliates X Scraper

Extract Twitter/X affiliates and verified organizations for any user. Get complete affiliate data with automatic pagination, built-in retries, and clean structured output.

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What is Twitter Affiliates Scraper?

This Apify actor helps you scrape Twitter (X) affiliates and verified organizations associated with any Twitter user. Perfect for brand partnerships analysis, influencer research, and organization network mapping.

Key Features

• ✅ Simple Input - Just enter a Twitter username
• 🔄 Automatic Pagination - Fetch multiple pages automatically
• 📊 Clean Data Export - JSON, CSV, Excel, or Parquet formats
• 🔑 Reliable - Built-in API key rotation and retry logic
• ⚡ Fast - Rate limiting optimized for speed (1200 req/hour)
• 🛡️ Robust - Automatic error handling and exponential backoff

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Quick Start

1. Enter a Twitter username (without @)
2. Set Max Results (number of pages to fetch)
3. Click Run
4. Download your data in any format

Example Input

{
  "affiliates_screenname": "NASA",
  "affiliates_maxResults": 2
}

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Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
affiliates_screenname	string	Yes	Twitter username (without @)	"NASA", "elonmusk", "x"
affiliates_maxResults	integer	No	Number of pages to fetch (1-50)	1 (default)

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Output Data

Each affiliate organization includes:

• Organization ID - Unique Twitter ID
• Name - Organization display name
• Username - Twitter handle (@username)
• Description - Bio/description text
• Location - Geographic location
• Followers Count - Number of followers
• Following Count - Number of accounts following
• Verified Status - Blue checkmark verification
• Profile Image - Avatar URL
• Created Date - Account creation date

Sample Output

{
  "success": true,
  "endpoint": "affiliates",
  "page": 1,
  "item": {
    "rest_id": "11348282",
    "legacy": {
      "name": "NASA",
      "screen_name": "NASA",
      "description": "Exploring the universe and our home planet.",
      "location": "Washington, DC",
      "followers_count": 98500000,
      "friends_count": 312,
      "verified": true,
      "created_at": "Wed Dec 19 20:20:32 +0000 2007",
      "profile_image_url_https": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/..."
    },
    "is_blue_verified": true
  },
  "meta": {
    "next_cursor": "DAAHCgABG52CTkd__-sLAAIAAAA..."
  }
}

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Use Cases

Brand Partnership Analysis

Identify verified organizations affiliated with influencers or brands for partnership opportunities.

Influencer Research

Discover which organizations are connected to specific Twitter accounts for marketing insights.

Network Mapping

Map organizational relationships and affiliations across Twitter/X ecosystem.

Competitive Intelligence

Analyze competitor affiliations and organizational partnerships.

Media Monitoring

Track which verified organizations are associated with news accounts or public figures.

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How It Works

1. Input Processing - Actor validates your Twitter username
2. API Request - Fetches affiliates data from Twitter/X API
3. Pagination - Automatically follows pagination cursors
4. Data Extraction - Extracts and structures affiliate information
5. Output - Saves clean data to Apify dataset

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Advanced Usage

API Mode

Use the actor programmatically via Apify API:

const { ApifyClient } = require('apify-client');

const client = new ApifyClient({ token: 'YOUR_API_TOKEN' });

const run = await client.actor('YOUR_ACTOR_ID').call({
  affiliates_screenname: 'NASA',
  affiliates_maxResults: 5
});

const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
console.log(items);

Batch Processing

Process multiple usernames using the requests array:

{
  "requests": [
    { "endpoint": "affiliates", "params": { "screenname": "NASA" } },
    { "endpoint": "affiliates", "params": { "screenname": "SpaceX" } },
    { "endpoint": "affiliates", "params": { "screenname": "elonmusk" } }
  ]
}

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FAQ

Q: Do I need a Twitter account?
A: No, this actor works without requiring Twitter login credentials.

Q: How many affiliates can I scrape?
A: You can fetch up to 50 pages per run. Each page contains multiple affiliates.

Q: What if a user has no affiliates?
A: The actor will return an empty dataset with success status.

Q: Can I export the data?
A: Yes, export as JSON, CSV, Excel, or Parquet from the Apify platform.

Q: Is this legal?
A: Yes, this scrapes publicly available data from Twitter/X.

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Best Practices

• Start with maxResults: 1 to test before fetching large datasets
• Use descriptive usernames (e.g., verified accounts typically have more affiliates)
• Export data regularly to avoid losing results
• Monitor your Apify usage to stay within your plan limits

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• X Media Scraper - Scrape X media

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Keywords

twitter affiliates scraper, x affiliates extractor, twitter verified organizations, twitter partnerships data, twitter organization scraper, x affiliates api, twitter brand affiliations, twitter network analysis, social media affiliates, twitter data extraction, x scraper, twitter api alternative, apify twitter actor, twitter automation, twitter analytics tool

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1. Click "Try for free" to test the actor
2. Enter your search keywords
3. Get comprehensive Twitter (X) user data instantly
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