Twitter/X Trends Scraper: Trends, Places, Locations & More!

ScrapeBadger: Twitter/X Trends Scraper - Get Trending Topics by Category and Location!

ScrapeBadger provides powerful data extraction capabilities to scrape Twitter/X trending topics, offering an incredibly affordable solution for trend analysis. Get current trends by category (Trending, For You, News, Sports, Entertainment), location-specific trends using WOEID, and discover all available trend locations. All this starts at just $0.20 per 1,000 results.

Stay ahead of the conversation with real-time access to what's trending on Twitter/X. Whether you're monitoring brand mentions, tracking breaking news, analyzing market sentiment, or researching social trends, our tool provides structured trend data for your analysis needs.

Key Features

• Effortless Operation: Designed for ease of use, ScrapeBadger requires you to select a Mode and configure optional parameters (e.g., category for "Get Trends", WOEID for "Get Place Trends").
• Comprehensive Trend Data:
  • Get Trends - Fetch current trending topics with tweet counts and context.
  • Get Place Trends - Get location-specific trends using Where On Earth ID (WOEID).
  • Get Available Locations - Discover all locations where Twitter trends are available.
• Multiple Categories:
  • Trending - General trending topics
  • For You - Personalized trends
  • News - News-related trending topics
  • Sports - Sports-related trends
  • Entertainment - Entertainment trends
• Flexible and Structured Output: Data is delivered in Apify's standard Dataset, ready for export in CSV, JSON, etc.
• Enterprise-Grade Reliability: Built on the robust Apify platform for consistent results.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Just $0.20 per 1,000 results.

Great For

• Brand Monitoring: Track when your brand or competitors trend.
• News & Media: Monitor breaking news and emerging stories.
• Market Research: Understand what topics are capturing public attention.
• Social Listening: Analyze trends related to your industry or products.
• Content Strategy: Identify trending topics for content creation.
• Academic Research: Study trend patterns and social phenomena.

How to Use - Mode-Specific Input Parameters

Mode	Description	Key Input Parameter	JSON Parameter	Optional
Get Trends	Get current trending topics	-	-	category, max_results
Get Place Trends	Get trends for a specific location	WOEID	woeid	-
Get Available Locations	Get all locations with trend data	-	-	max_results

Request and Response Examples

1. Get Trends

Request:

{
  "mode": "Get Trends",
  "category": "Trending",
  "max_results": 20
}

Response (array of trends):

{
  "name": "#TrendingTopic",
  "query": "%23TrendingTopic",
  "tweet_count": 125000,
  "url": "https://twitter.com/search?q=%23TrendingTopic",
  "domain_context": "Technology"
}

Category Options:

• Trending - General trending topics (default)
• For You - Personalized trends
• News - News-related trends
• Sports - Sports trends
• Entertainment - Entertainment trends

2. Get Place Trends

Request:

{
  "mode": "Get Place Trends",
  "woeid": "23424977"
}

Common WOEID Values:

Location	WOEID
Worldwide	1
United States	23424977
United Kingdom	23424975
Canada	23424775
Germany	23424829
France	23424819
Japan	23424856
India	23424848
Brazil	23424768
Australia	23424748

Response:

{
  "location": {
    "name": "United States",
    "woeid": 23424977
  },
  "trends": [
    {
      "name": "#USATrend",
      "query": "%23USATrend",
      "tweet_count": 85000
    }
  ],
  "as_of": "2025-01-15T12:00:00+00:00"
}

3. Get Available Locations

Request:

{
  "mode": "Get Available Locations",
  "max_results": 500
}

Response (array of locations):

{
  "woeid": 23424977,
  "name": "United States",
  "country": "United States",
  "country_code": "US",
  "place_type": "Country"
}

Output Fields

Trend objects include:

• Core: name, query (URL-encoded search query)
• Metrics: tweet_count (volume of tweets)
• Links: url (link to Twitter search)
• Context: domain_context (topic category)

Location objects include:

• Core: woeid, name
• Geographic: country, country_code
• Type: place_type (Country, City, etc.)

Place Trends response includes:

• Location: Location metadata
• Trends: Array of trend objects
• Timestamp: as_of (when trends were retrieved)

Important Note: To prevent API abuse and ensure fair resource allocation, you will be charged for requests that return an empty results set.

Why Choose ScrapeBadger?

• Real-Time Data: Get the latest trending topics as they happen.
• Location Intelligence: Access trends from any supported location worldwide.
• Multiple Categories: Filter trends by topic type (News, Sports, Entertainment).
• Efficient and Reliable: Built for speed and stability on the Apify platform.
• Unbeatable Value: Just $0.20 per 1,000 results.
• User-Friendly: Easy to configure regardless of technical expertise.
• Seamless Integration: Output data readily available for analysis.

About ScrapeBadger

This actor is powered by ScrapeBadger - a reliable Twitter/X data extraction service.

• Official Website: scrapebadger.com
• Faster Support: Get priority support directly through the ScrapeBadger website
• SDK & API Access: Want to use ScrapeBadger outside of Apify? The Python SDK and REST API are available for direct integration into your own applications