You can access the X Follower Export (token required) programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "targetUsername": "@zentrafoundry",
12    "segmentKeywords": [
13        "deterministic_fixture_matched_keywords"
14    ],
15    "relationshipFilter": "followers",
16    "taskIntent": "buyer-ready-product-run",
17    "sourceMode": "startUrls",
18    "outputMode": "buyer-ready-records",
19    "startUrls": [
20        {
21            "url": "https://x.com/elonmusk/followers"
22        }
23    ],
24    "requestTimeoutSecs": 30,
25    "maxRequestRetries": 2,
26    "sinceLastRun": false,
27    "deltaMode": false
28};
29
30// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
31const run = await client.actor("zentrafoundry/x-follower-segmenter").call(input);
32
33// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
34console.log('Results from dataset');
35console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
36const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
37items.forEach((item) => {
38    console.dir(item);
39});
40
41// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

X follower export — API token required API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use X Follower Export (token required) API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

X Follower Export (token required) API in Python

X Follower Export (token required) API through CLI

X Follower Export (token required) OpenAPI definition

X Follower Export (token required) API

X (Twitter) Followers Scraper - Export Follower Profiles

dami_studio/twitter-followers-scraper

Export the followers of any public X (Twitter) account. Each row is a full profile, not just a handle. You get the bio, follower and following counts, verification, location, avatar, website and join date. No API key, nothing to paste. $0.09 per 1,000.

Dami's Studio

SHEIN Public Catalog Monitor

zentrafoundry/shein-trends-product-monitor

Attempts SHEIN public catalog HTML. Bot-walled from this IP — last-run stays empty, no fixture. $2 / 1,000 when the page returns.

Zentra

X (Twitter) Followers Scraper $0.1/1k

mikolabs/X-Twitter-Followers-Scraper

Scrape X (Twitter) followers, following, and verified followers lists for $0.10/1K profiles. High-speed extraction with pay per result. No X API key required.

Mikolabs

Etsy Search and Shop Scraper

zentrafoundry/etsy-trend-shop-scout

Attempts public Etsy search/shop HTML. From this IP it is bot-walled — last-run stays empty, no fixture. $0.01 / listing when the page returns.

Zentra

X Followers Scraper

fetch_cat/x-followers-scraper

Export visible X followers and following rows with public profile details, source provenance, and bounded per-profile limits.

Hanna Nosova

X Profile Scraper

devwithbobby/x-profile-scraper

X Profile scraper

Dev with Bobby

x-scraper

arrontaylor/x-scraper

scrape metadata from an X post (title, image, description). Sometimes this fails... X is pretty restrictive on IP addresses hitting their servers.

Arron Taylor

Google Ads Transparency Creative Spy

zentrafoundry/ads-creative-spy-bundle

Attempts the public Ads Transparency HTML. From this IP it is bot-walled — last-run stays empty, no fixture. $0.01 / creative when the page returns.

Zentra

X Email Scraper

leads-scraper/x-email-scraper

X Email Scraper SD - X Email Scraper is a lead generation tool that extracts leads with public contact emails, account names and profile URLs from X results by keyword, location and email domain - X email extractor.

Leads Scraper

GMX Arbitrum Token Prices Scraper

parseforge/gmx-arbitrum-prices-scraper

Scrapes live token prices from GMX on Arbitrum. Returns flat rows with token address, timestamp, and raw on-chain data. Supports filtering by token address and up to 1,000,000 records per run.