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2026-10-17. A run now ends as soon as its work is done, even while Xquik is
down.
2026-10-18. A run now says X was unavailable when X's outage stops a target.
2026-10-16. A fast read now ends as soon as its last rows arrive.
2026-10-15. A run waits out a brief Xquik outage & keeps its faster reads.
2026-10-14. A profile link by user ID, like x.com/i/user/11348282, now reads
that account.
2026-10-14. The README drops a sentence about Xquik's REST API.
2026-10-13. An account can be named by its user ID of 16 to 19 digits, like a
handle. This works in X handles & profile links.
2026-10-13. Field help & the README drop colons & semicolons.
2026-10-13. The run status drops its colons. A finished run starts Finished.
& says how many rows it saved.
2026-10-12. Shape your rows with fields, omitFields, renameFields,
flatten, joinFields & constantFields. Name totalEngagement,
engagementRate or engagementPerView in fields to add it.
2026-10-10. Media blocks in contents name their mediaType, caption & alt
text. Video & GIF blocks add their preview image & variants. Videos add
durationMs.
2026-10-09. Successful runs with rows end their status with a short review
request.
2026-10-07. A read that gets no answer retries at once, & a stalled lookup
gives up after a few seconds, so runs lose less time to slow requests.
2026-10-07. A run that reads every target & gets no row back writes no
diagnostics record. Its status says why, & the run costs less.
2026-10-05. markdown now marks bold & italic text, keeps links, images &
embedded posts, & holds no HTML tags. The new bodyMarkdown is the same body
without the title.
2026-10-05. Runs with many targets save progress less often, finish sooner &
cost less.
2026-10-05. startUrls now takes plain URL strings as well as
{ "url": ... } objects.
2026-10-05. Large runs upload their rows faster.
2026-10-05. Runs of under 5 IDs or handles end with a tip to batch them.
2026-10-04. A run of single lookups fills maxItems in input order, whichever
answers first.
2026-10-04. An account X suspended now reads "X suspended 1 account." with the
cause target_suspended, instead of a missing target.
2026-10-04. The Actor version in diagnostics & run reports is now the Apify
build number.
2026-10-04. A run no longer stops early when an upload's answer is lost. Its
rows are charged once.
1.0.73, 2026-10-04
twitterHandles lists every Article an account published.
A profile URL in startUrls does the same.
Each listed Article is an articlePreview row at the usual row price.
1.0.72, 2026-10-04
Every run uses 256 MB again, which is faster & more reliable for small runs.
1.0.71, 2026-10-01
When Xquik stays busy, each retry waits longer than the last.
If Xquik stays busy too long, that target fails & the run says why.
Busy answers are never charged.
1.0.70, 2026-09-30
A run near its time limit stops before a read it can't finish.
A run that started late says how long it waited, out of its time limit.
1.0.68, 2026-09-29
Requests to Xquik never follow a redirect, so the key stays with Xquik.
1.0.67, 2026-09-29
A run waits out a brief Xquik outage instead of failing.
Rows saved before an outage stay saved & are charged once.
1.0.66, 2026-09-29
Runs with more than 5 targets keep 256 MB, whatever field names them.
1.0.65, 2026-09-29
Runs up to maxItems 50 with up to 5 targets use 128 MB & cost less.
1.0.64, 2026-09-28
A run that finds nothing skips run-report, so it costs less in Apify usage.
An empty run's status says to check the targets & filters.
The README names the Actor as Xquik's X Article Scraper & adds a how-to,
pricing question & FAQ.
1.0.63, 2026-09-28
Runs under 34 results cost less in Apify usage, with no progress saves.
1.0.62, 2026-09-28
An aborted run's status counts its saved results, even during a slow upload.
1.0.61, 2026-09-27
During a run, the status shows how many results it has collected so far.
The status says when the run waits to retry.
1.0.60, 2026-09-27
The new alwaysSaveRunRecords input keeps run-report on every run.
1.0.59, 2026-09-27
The run reads URLs only from x.com & twitter.com, with or without
https://.
List & Community URLs no longer count as Article IDs. The run warns about
them.
1.0.55, 2026-09-27
Runs open their dataset while they read X, so they finish sooner.
1.0.53, 2026-09-27
Article URLs such as x.com/name/article/123 now work, from twitter.com &
mobile links too.
The run now warns about links it cannot read, such as x.com/i/article links.
The warning says how to fix them.
1.0.51, 2026-09-27
Small runs that go well skip run-report, so they cost less in Apify usage.
The run status now says why the run stopped, with its charged results &
targets.
Runs that stop on their input now name the diagnostics output in their status.
1.0.50, 2026-09-27
Runs save their progress less often, so they cost less in Apify usage.
1.0.49, 2026-09-27
Support now sees a finished run even while the service is busy.
Runs with a time limit keep a little more time to finish.
1.0.48, 2026-09-27
Runs with a time limit now stop in time & keep their results.
Large runs save their progress faster.
1.0.47, 2026-09-27
The run status now says where to find its diagnostics.
1.0.45, 2026-09-27
If the Actor cannot start, the run now ends with 1 free diagnostic.
Runs with hundreds of targets use less CPU.
1.0.44, 2026-09-26
Runs now start collecting results sooner, so small runs finish faster.
1.0.43, 2026-09-26
A run that fills maxItems no longer reports a time limit.
1.0.42, 2026-09-26
Large runs use less memory.
1.0.41, 2026-09-26
Targets no longer fail when Xquik is busy. The Actor waits & tries again until
its time limit.
A page the service answers slowly in busy hours now arrives instead of timing
out.
1.0.40, 2026-09-26
Support can now see where each run spends its time.
1.0.39, 2026-09-26
Targets no longer fail when the service is busy. The Actor waits a few seconds
& tries again until its time limit.
1.0.38, 2026-09-25
Input & Output tab descriptions now say what each field does.
The README now focuses on what you get & how to run it.
1.0.37, 2026-09-25
Runs now use fewer platform resources.
Support can now look up every finished run.
1.0.36, 2026-09-25
The status now says when X has no match for a post.
A run with no rows now says why in its status.
Runs with many targets finish faster.
1.0.35, 2026-09-25
Runs recover faster from temporary service delays.
1.0.34, 2026-09-23
The status now names every reason a run stopped early.
The diagnostic lists each cause in stopCauses, with advice.
1.0.33, 2026-09-16
The input form shows targets, limits & common filters first.
Output tabs & dataset views show the most useful fields first.
1.0.32, 2026-09-15
Run reports are more accurate when fewer results exist than requested.
1.0.31, 2026-09-13
Resumed runs keep their progress.
Long runs use the full configured time limit.
1.0.30, 2026-09-13
Long runs save results as they arrive.
Resumed runs keep collected results.
1.0.29, 2026-09-10
Minor fixes improve reliability & speed.
1.0.28, 2026-09-10
Runs keep their progress after temporary storage errors.
1.0.27, 2026-09-10
Resumed runs retry failed targets without double charges.
1.0.26, 2026-09-10
Runs recover from temporary errors more reliably.
1.0.8 through 1.0.25, 2026-09-01
The Actor uses a newer runtime & reports peak memory use.
One result price now applies on every plan. Diagnostics are free.
The default limit is 10,000 rows.
1.0.6 through 1.0.7, 2026-08-12
Runs start faster & the build is smaller. Long runs respect time limits.
1.0.1 through 1.0.5, 2026-08-12
Runs start faster & stop cleanly at the cap.
1.0.0, 2026-08-12
Launch X Article extraction with structured content, plain text & author
details.
Add ready-to-use Markdown from Article content.
Runs resume after interruptions & use pay-per-result billing.