🐦 Twitter/X Profile Scraper – Extract Complete Twitter/X Profile Data

Extract comprehensive Twitter/X profile data including followers, following, tweets count, verification status, bio, location, profile images, affiliate badges, and more. Perfect for social media analytics, influencer research, competitor analysis, and marketing campaigns!

📋 Table of Contents

• 🚀 Features
• 🎯 Use Cases
• ⚡ Quick Start
• 📊 Input Parameters
• 📤 Output Format
• 📈 Data Fields Explained
• ❓ FAQ

🚀 Features

Comprehensive Profile Data Extraction

• ✅ Basic Information - Username, display name, user ID, and profile URL
• ✅ Verification Status - Blue verified badge, identity verification, affiliate badges
• ✅ Engagement Metrics - Followers, following, tweets, likes, listed count, media count
• ✅ Profile Details - Bio, location, profile image, banner image
• ✅ Account Info - Account creation date, protected status, profile image shape
• ✅ No Login Required - Extract public profile data without authentication

📊 Social Media Intelligence

• ✅ Blue Verified Status - Check if account has Twitter Blue/X Premium subscription
• ✅ Identity Verification - See if account is identity verified
• ✅ Affiliate Badges - Detect organization affiliations and business labels
• ✅ Creator Stats - Creator subscriptions count and premium gifting eligibility
• ✅ DM & Media Permissions - Check if you can DM or tag the account

🎨 Advanced Features

• ✅ Batch Processing - Scrape up to 100 profiles in one run
• ✅ Flexible Input - Accept usernames (with/without @) or profile URLs
• ✅ Multiple Views - Overview, Metrics, Verification, and Detailed table views
• ✅ Error Handling - Robust error handling with detailed logging
• ✅ Rate Limiting - Built-in delays to prevent throttling
• ✅ High-Res Images - Automatically fetches higher resolution profile images

🎯 Use Cases

Use Case	Description	Benefits
Influencer Research	Analyze Twitter/X influencer profiles and metrics	Find collaboration opportunities, verify credibility
Competitor Analysis	Monitor competitor Twitter/X accounts	Track follower growth, engagement patterns
Market Research	Collect data on industry leaders and brands	Understand market trends, identify key players
Lead Generation	Build lists of potential leads from Twitter/X	Sales prospecting, partnership opportunities
Brand Monitoring	Track brand accounts and verification status	Monitor brand presence, detect impersonation
Social Media Audit	Audit multiple accounts for compliance	Verify profiles, check account authenticity
Academic Research	Collect data for social media studies	Research social media patterns, user behavior
Database Building	Build databases of Twitter/X profiles	CRM integration, marketing campaigns

⚡ Quick Start

1️⃣ Single Profile Extraction

{
  "usernames": [
    "elonmusk"
  ]
}

2️⃣ Multiple Usernames

{
  "usernames": [
    "elonmusk",
    "@tim_cook",
    "BillGates",
    "satlogitech.ai"
  ]
}

3️⃣ Using Profile URLs

{
  "usernames": [
    "https://x.com/elonmusk",
    "https://twitter.com/tim_cook",
    "https://x.com/BillGates"
  ]
}

4️⃣ Mixed Input (Usernames + URLs)

{
  "usernames": [
    "elonmusk",
    "@tim_cook",
    "https://x.com/BillGates",
    "https://twitter.com/sundarpichai"
  ]
}

📊 Input Parameters

Configuration Options

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
usernames	Array	✅	List of Twitter/X usernames or profile URLs to scrape (1-100 profiles)

📝 Details

usernames (Required)

• Array of Twitter/X usernames or profile URLs
• Supports multiple formats:
  • Username without @: elonmusk
  • Username with @: @elonmusk
  • X.com URL: https://x.com/elonmusk
  • Twitter.com URL: https://twitter.com/elonmusk
  • Mobile URLs: https://mobile.twitter.com/elonmusk
• Minimum: 1 profile
• Maximum: 100 profiles per run
• Invalid usernames will cause errors with clear error messages

📤 Output Format

📊 Complete Twitter/X Profile Details

{
  "user_id": "44196397",
  "username": "elonmusk",
  "name": "Elon Musk",
  "profile_url": "https://x.com/elonmusk",
  "bio": "Read @America to understand why I'm mass-deporting Democrats' imported voters",
  "location": "𝕏 Ⓐ",
  "profile_image": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1234567890/photo_400x400.jpg",
  "profile_banner": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_banners/44196397/1234567890",
  "is_blue_verified": true,
  "is_verified": false,
  "is_identity_verified": false,
  "verification_reason": null,
  "followers_count": 210000000,
  "following_count": 850,
  "tweets_count": 55000,
  "likes_count": 45000,
  "listed_count": 150000,
  "media_count": 2500,
  "created_at": "2009-06-02T20:12:29.000Z",
  "is_protected": false,
  "is_translator": false,
  "profile_image_shape": "Circle",
  "affiliate_name": null,
  "affiliate_url": null,
  "affiliate_badge": null,
  "can_dm": false,
  "can_media_tag": true,
  "can_highlight_tweets": true,
  "highlighted_tweets_count": 5,
  "creator_subscriptions_count": 0,
  "premium_gifting_eligible": false,
  "has_hidden_subscriptions": false,
  "pinned_tweet_ids": ["1234567890123456789"],
  "scraped_at": "2026-01-03T09:30:00.000Z",
  "input": "elonmusk"
}

📈 Data Fields Explained

📊 Complete Field Reference

Field Category	Fields	Description
Basic Info	user_id, username, name, profile_url	Unique user ID, handle, display name, and X profile link
Bio & Location	bio, location	Profile bio/description and location
Images	profile_image, profile_banner	High-resolution profile picture and banner URLs
Verification	is_blue_verified, is_verified, is_identity_verified, verification_reason	Various verification statuses and reason
Metrics	followers_count, following_count, tweets_count, likes_count, listed_count, media_count	All engagement and activity metrics
Account Info	created_at, is_protected, is_translator, profile_image_shape	Account creation date and settings
Affiliate	affiliate_name, affiliate_url, affiliate_badge	Organization/business affiliation details
Permissions	can_dm, can_media_tag, can_highlight_tweets	Account permission settings
Creator	creator_subscriptions_count, premium_gifting_eligible, has_hidden_subscriptions	Creator/premium features
Content	pinned_tweet_ids, highlighted_tweets_count	Pinned and highlighted content
Metadata	scraped_at, input	Scraping timestamp and original input

🗂️ Dataset Views

The scraper provides 4 organized views for easy data consumption:

View	Description	Key Fields
📊 Profile Overview	Quick summary of profiles	Username, name, verification, followers, bio, location
📈 Engagement Metrics	All numerical metrics	Followers, following, tweets, likes, listed, media
✓ Verification Status	Verification details	Blue verified, identity verified, affiliate info

❓ FAQ

Q: Do I need a Twitter/X account to use this actor?

A: No! This actor extracts public profile data without requiring any login or authentication.

Q: Can I scrape private/protected accounts?

A: No, only public Twitter/X profiles can be scraped. Protected accounts will show limited data.

Q: What's the difference between is_blue_verified and is_verified?

A: is_blue_verified indicates Twitter Blue/X Premium subscription, while is_verified is the legacy verification system. Many accounts now show is_blue_verified: true but is_verified: false.

Q: Can I scrape profiles in bulk?

A: Yes! You can scrape up to 100 profiles in a single run.

Q: How accurate is the follower count?

A: The follower count is fetched directly from Twitter/X API and is accurate at the time of scraping.

Q: What happens if a username doesn't exist?

A: The actor logs the error and continues with other profiles. Failed profiles are saved with error details.

Q: Can I use profile URLs instead of usernames?

A: Yes! You can mix usernames and URLs freely. The actor automatically extracts usernames from URLs.

Q: Is this legal and compliant?

A: This tool extracts publicly available Twitter/X data only. Users must comply with Twitter/X's Terms of Service and applicable laws.

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🚀 Get Started Now

Ready to extract Twitter/X profile data?

1. Click "Try for free" to test the actor
2. Add Twitter/X usernames or profile URLs to the input
3. Get comprehensive profile data with followers, verification, bio, and more instantly!

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